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Encyclopedia > 1970 in literature

See also: 1969 in literature, other events of 1970, 1971 in literature, list of years in literature.

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  • Deliverance by American poet James Dickey published. In 2001, the book would be named as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the American Modern Library.



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Table of contents for Twentieth-century Korean literature (1013 words)
It is partly in recognition of the significance of this break that Korean scholars often term the literature of the entire twentieth century "Modern Korean Literature." The twentieth century was not kind to Korea.
It is literature, therefore, that offers the most concrete and the most abundant knowledge of the sensibilities and habits of thought, the moral values and aesthetic views that guided the lives of Koreans in the twentieth century.
Since North Korean literature has had a quite separate history since 1950 and possesses distinctive characteristics that require a thorough sociopolitical grounding to grasp, we have judged it to be a task better left for another time and place.
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