revival of Literature
1.Such a social atmosphere gave an active, though indirectly, impetus to the revival of literature which had been declining in early Song Dynasty, the guidance for and support to new figures of literature, and a renaissance and display of the spirit of ancient literature sponsored by Han Yu and Liu Zongyuan.
4.French writer and leader in the revival of Proven鏰l as a literary language. He shared the1904 Nobel Prize for literature.

