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LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN IN PERU
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Two seminal writers in the creation of children's literature in Peru are Francisco Izquierdo Ríos, the founder of Peruvian children's stories and Carlota Carvallo de Núñez. They both belong to the a post-Second World war generation and devoted themse... |
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MODERNISM IN LITERATURE OF PERU
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The general crisis following the War of the Pacific gave rise to Modernism in Peru. Its best-known exponents were José Santos Chocano and José María Eguren.The Avant-garde movement was encouraged by the magazines Colónida and Amauta. Amauta was found... |
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NEOCLASSICAL LITERATURE IN PERU
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The hegemony of Creole oligarchy in Peruvian society favored the abandonment of indigenous forms in favor of European ones. Particularly successful among these were the imitation of Petrarch and the use of Greek and Roman mythological allusions, as p... |
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LITERATURE OF PERU'S DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST
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The Literature of Peru's discovery and conquest includes all works produced in the region during its discovery and conquest by Spain. It can also refer to literature produced roughly around this time. The period begins on November 15, 1532 in Cajamar... |
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PREHISPANIC ORAL TRADITION IN PERU
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The artistic production of the pre-Hispanic period, especially art produced under the Incan Empire, is largely unknown. Literature produced in the central-Andean region of modern-day Ecuador, Perú, Bolivia and Chile, was transmitted orally, as there ... |
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PERUVIAN LITERATURE
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The term Peruvian literature not only refers to literature produced in the independent Republic of Peru, but also to literature produced in the Viceroyalty of Peru during the country's colonial period, and to oral artistic forms created by diverse et... |
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OTHER RELIGIONS
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Seventh-day AdventistsAdventist mission efforts in Peru began in the 1920There are currently 769,980 Seventh-day Adventist members in Peru split into 2 conferences, according to the church website. This would represent 2.6% of the current population.... |
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RELIGIONS
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The Peruvian government is closely allied with the Catholic Church. Article 50 of the Constitution recognizes the Catholic Church's role as "an important element in the historical, cultural, and moral development of the nation." Catholic clergy and l... |
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LANGUAGES
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Spanish, the first language of 83.9% of Peruvians aged five and older in 2007, is the primary language of the country. It coexists with several indigenous languages, the most common of which is Quechua, spoken by 13.2% of the population. Other native... |
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IMMIGRATION AFTER INDEPENDENCE
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After independence, there has been a gradual European immigration from England, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Croatia and Spain.Polynesians also came to the country lured to work in the Guano islands during the boom years of this commodity around ... |
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