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e. Mary Flannery O'Connor (March 25, 1925 – August 3, 1964) was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. She wrote two novels and 31 short stories, as well as a number of reviews and commentaries. She was a Southern writer, who often wrote in a sardonic Southern Gothic style, and she relied, heavily, on regional settings and ...
Gita Ghatak. Mona Ghoneim. Malati Ghoshal. Helen Gifford. Ruth Gipps. (previous page) ( next page ) Categories: 20th-century women musicians. 20th-century composers.
Adeline Virginia Woolf (/ wʊlf /; [2] née Stephen; 25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer. She is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors. She pioneered the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. Woolf was born into an affluent household in South Kensington, London.
Jazz music was a propelling force to help women with liberation in the early 20th century. Jazz music also helped pave the way for more jobs for women. This increase of a very male-dominated career until the 1920s allowed more women to be in a performing arts career. In return for this increase, Showboat, the first jazz Broadway musical, was ...
Neoclassicism in music was a twentieth-century trend, particularly current in the interwar period, in which composers sought to return to aesthetic precepts associated with the broadly defined concept of "classicism", namely order, balance, clarity, economy, and emotional restraint. As such, neoclassicism was a reaction against the unrestrained ...
This is a list of 20th-century American women composers ordered alphabetically by surname. A. Mildred ...
20th. 21st. 22nd. 23rd. 24th. 25th. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:20th-century British composers. It includes 20th-century British composers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
t. e. 20th-century classical music is art music that was written between the years 1901 and 2000, inclusive. Musical style diverged during the 20th century as it never had previously, so this century was without a dominant style. Modernism, impressionism, and post-romanticism can all be traced to the decades before the turn of the 20th century ...