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81tragedy — /traj i dee/, n., pl. tragedies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force, as fate or society …
82troubadour — /trooh beuh dawr , dohr , door /, n. 1. one of a class of medieval lyric poets who flourished principally in southern France from the 11th to 13th centuries, and wrote songs and poems of a complex metrical form in langue d oc, chiefly on themes… …
83Canadian literature — Introduction the body of written works produced by Canadians. Reflecting the country s dual origin and its official bilingualism, the literature of Canada can be split into two major divisions: English and French. This article provides a brief… …
84Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
85folk literature — Introduction also called folklore or oral tradition the lore (traditional knowledge and beliefs) of cultures having no written language. It is transmitted by word of mouth and consists, as does written literature, of both prose and… …
86Music history of Portugal — Contents 1 Medieval music 1.1 Liturgical repertoire 1.2 Profane music 2 Development of polyphony 2.1 …
87Milan — Milano redirects here. For other uses, see Milano (disambiguation). For other uses, see Milan (disambiguation). Milan Milano   Comune   Comune di Milano …
88List of prestige classes — This is a list of prestige classes in the 3rd edition of the Dungeons and Dragons role playing game. This list includes content for both the original 3rd edition and the 3.5 revision. Nearly every official supplement source book and most issues… …
89Egypt, ancient — Introduction civilization in northeastern Africa dating from the 3rd millennium BC. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets. This article… …
90ГИМН — [лат. hymnus; от греч. ὕμνος песнь]: 1. Обобщающее название различных литургических песнопений христ. авторов см. ст. Гимнография. 2. В зап. христ. традиции литургическое строфическое песнопение в куплетной форме со строго метризованным или,… …
