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Superglossary - Literature Category: General > Literature Date & country: 11/12/2013, USA Words: 1716

Yahoo
A coarse, filthy, smelly, bestial, barbaric, bipedal creature only vaguely resembling a human. Jonat

Yahwist Text
In biblical studies, this textual tradition contrasts with the E Text and the P Text appearing in Ge

Yale School
A group of critics at Yale University who are known primarily for deconstructionist interpretations-

Yard
In theater architecture during the Renaissance, the yard is the central area open to the area in the

Yarn
An informal name for a long, rambling story--especially one dealing with adventure or tall-tales. Th

Yearbook
An annually published book or journal, especially one containing information or statistics about tha

Yeoman
In early Middle English, the term referred to freemen or freeholders, lower-class peasants who had o

Yo-He-Ho Theory
In linguistics, the idea that language first began as a way to facilitate cooperative labor. Contras

Yogh
A letter shape used in writing Middle English and some Anglo-Saxon texts. It resembled a letter 'thr

Yonic
A yonic symbol is a sexualized representation of femininity and reproductive power--particularly thr

Young Man Sonnets
The first seventeen sonnets in the Shakespearean collection published in 1609. These sonnets break t

Yu
A form of Chinese poetry in mixed meter and short lines, with a five-word line being most common. Th

Zani
A stock character in the commedia dell'arte, the zani was a buffoonish servant, a jester, a butt of

Zeitgeist
The preferences, fashions, and trends that characterize the intangible essence of a specific histori

Zeugma
Artfully using a single verb to refer to two different objects grammatically, or artfully using an a

Zohar
A medieval commentary on the Pentateuch appearing in several books written in Aramaic and Hebrew, wi