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• woman of letters — 1. : a learned woman 2. : a literary woman * * * 1. a woman engaged in literary pursuits, esp. a professional writer. 2. a woman of great learning; scholar. * * * woman of letters 1. A scholar 2. A writer • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• literary — lit|e|ra|ry W2 [ˈlıtərəri US ˈlıtəreri] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: litterarius, from littera; LETTER1] 1.) relating to literature ▪ a literary prize ▪ literary criticism (=the study of the methods used in writing… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• literary — adjective 1 connected with literature: a literary prize | literary criticism 2 typical of the style of writing used in literature rather than in ordinary writing and talking: a very literary style of writing 3 liking literature very much, and… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• literary — /ˈlɪtərəri / (say lituhruhree), /ˈlɪtrəri / (say litruhree) adjective 1. relating to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history. 2. knowledgeable about or having a great interest in literature …  

• Literary or Profane Legends —     Literary or Profane Legends     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Literary or Profane Legends     In the period of national origins history and legend are inextricably mingled. In the course of oral transmission historic narrative necessarily becomes …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Woman in the Mists —   Author(s) Farley Mowat Country USA …   Wikipedia

• WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Literary criticism — Literature Major forms Novel · Poem · Drama Short story · Novella Genres Epic  …   Wikipedia

• Woman's Building — The Woman s Building was a non profit public art and educational center focused on showcasing women s art and culture. It existed in Los Angeles from 1973 to 1991. HistoryThe founding of the Woman s Building in Los Angeles in 1973 was the… …   Wikipedia

• Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories — Infobox Book name = Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories image caption = Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories first edition cover. author = Sandra Cisneros illustrator = cover artist = Susan Shapiro Nivia Gonzales country = USA language =… …   Wikipedia

• Literary references to Nainital — The town of Nainital (in British times Naini Tal or Nynee Tal), India was founded in 1841 by P. Barron, a sugar trader from Shahjahanpur. By 1846 the church St John s in the Wilderness was founded and a hill station had begun to flourish. Among… …   Wikipedia