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Tag Archives: Classic
The Definition of a Classic
First, you must understand that there is no one definition of a classic work. There is the assumption that the work is well-known. But, in which periods has it gained fame? If it is a current written work, will this … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Classic, empire, history, Literature, Shakespeare, Writing
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What makes a classic, a classic?
When a person refers to classic art, you automatically assume it is the style derived from classic Greek art. This style is associated with city-states on a small Greek peninsula beginning about 500 B.C. and ending 323 B.C., at the death … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, art, Classic, empire, Harold Bloom, Literature, Shakespeare
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Ten top reasons not to read classic literature
10 – There are so many choices of books to read now, why bother with less relevant writing from the past. There is also a lot more to learn in the fields of history, science and math so while we’re … Continue reading
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Tagged Classic, Classic book, English Education, Grimm brothers, Literature, Reading, Satire
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