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• College literary societies — in American higher education were a distinctive kind of social organization, distinct from literary societies generally, and they were the precursors of college fraternities and sororities.[1] In the period from the late eighteenth century to the …   Wikipedia

• Cornell literary societies — The west front of Andrew Dickson White Hall which housed Society Hall, the main meeting room for Cornell University s literary societies in the 19th century. Society Hall was on the ground floor, three windows to the left of the main door.… …   Wikipedia

• List of literary societies — A literary society is a group of people interested in literature. In the modern sense, this refers to a society that wants to promote one genre of literature, e.g. the World Science Fiction Society, or a specific writer see, for example, the list …   Wikipedia

• Alliance of Literary Societies — The Alliance of Literary Societies, or A. L. S., is an umbrella organisation for literary societies based in the United Kingdom.The Alliance of Literary Societies was founded in 1973, as a result of a campaign to preserve a property associated… …   Wikipedia

• Literary society — A literary society is a group of people interested in literature. In the modern sense, this refers to a society that wants to promote one genre of literature or a specific writer. Modern literary societies typically promote research about their… …   Wikipedia

• Literary and Debating Society (NUI, Galway) — The Literary Debating Society (often referred to as the Lit Deb ) is a debating society of the National University of Ireland, Galway. The society was founded as the Literary and Scientific Society in 1846, and incorporated into the then Queen s… …   Wikipedia

• Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne — Coordinates: 54°58′08″N 1°36′50″W / 54.969°N 1.614°W / 54.969; 1.614 …   Wikipedia

• Literary and Historical Society (University College Dublin) — The Literary and Historical Society (L H) is University College Dublin s oldest debating society and the official College Debating Union. Founded in 1855 by John Henry Cardinal Newman, it is one of the most prestigious and well known student… …   Wikipedia

• Literary and Historical Society of Quebec — The Literary and Historical Society of Quebec (LHSQ) was the first scholarly or learned society in Canada. It was founded in 1824 by George Ramsay, Earl of Dalhousie, governor of British North America. Its headquarters are still located in Quebec …   Wikipedia

• Literary topos — Topos (literally a place ; pl. topoi) referred in the context of classical Greek rhetoric to a standardised method of constructing or treating an argument. See topos in classical rhetoric. Ernst Robert Curtius expanded this concept in studying… …   Wikipedia

• Literary Voices for Islam in the West — ▪ 2006       The Muslim population in Europe and North America is growing quickly, but even more significant is the degree of attention being paid to this very articulate minority. More than ever before, Westerners and Easterners are struggling… …   Universalium