Literature
11literature — noun 1 written works of art ADJECTIVE ▪ classical, contemporary, modern ▪ popular ▪ great ▪ African American, Russian …
12literature — Synonyms and related words: French literature, Renaissance literature, ancient literature, article, autograph, belles lettres, belles lettres, bibliography, body of knowledge, body of learning, brainchild, brochures, circulars, classics,… …
13literature — n. 1) to produce (a) literature 2) (an) extensive, voluminous literature 3) belletristic; classical; contemporary; modern; professional; pulp literature 4) comparative literature 5) a body of literature (a considerable body of literature) 6)… …
14Literature — The history of post Soviet Russian literature is defined by the changes introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev as part of the perestroika process, as well as the long ranging effects of the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The period of glasnost led… …
15literature — 01. We had to read about 30 different novels by different authors in my American [literature] course. 02. The book certainly isn t great [literature], but the story was really exciting. 03. The most recent scientific [literature] available on… …
16literature — The development of literature since the end of the Franco regime in 1975 is characterized by a blend of continuity and rapid innovation. Though censorship and the general ideological climate of the regime provided inauspicious conditions for… …
17literature — [[t]lɪ̱trətʃə(r), AM tərətʃʊr[/t]] ♦♦♦ literatures 1) N VAR Novels, plays, and poetry are referred to as literature, especially when they are considered to be good or important. ...classic works of literature. ...a Professor of English Literature …
18Literature — Although no records exist of pre Islamic Kurdish literature and much undoubtedly has been lost because of the ceaseless conflicts that have ravished Kurdistan, it is possible to mention a few important works and authors. In the first place,… …
19literature — lit|e|ra|ture W2 [ˈlıtərətʃə US tʃur] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin litteratura, from litteratus; LITERATE] 1.) books, plays, poems etc that people think are important and good ▪ He has read many of the major works of… …
20Literature — Where German literature ends and Austrian literature begins has long been contested by academics and ideologues. Poets in the Austrian lands were part of the general German literary scene of the Middle Ages; in the 12th and 13th centuries both …
