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21 Νοε 2023 · Originating with the oral tradition, traditional literature is a specific genre of literature that includes stories which encapsulate the shared culture, values, and lessons of a culture.
14 Οκτ 2024 · Deriving from the Latin littera, “a letter of the alphabet,” literature is first and foremost humankind’s entire body of writing; after that it is the body of writing belonging to a given language or people; then it is individual pieces of writing.
Within its broad definition, literature includes non-fictional books, articles, or other written information on a particular subject. [7][8] Etymologically, the term derives from Latin literatura/litteratura, "learning, writing, grammar," originally "writing formed with letters," from litera/littera, "letter." [9]
22 Μαρ 2024 · Literature, in its broadest sense, is any written work. Etymologically, the term derives from Latin litaritura/litteratura “writing formed with letters,” although some definitions include spoken or sung texts. More restrictively, it is writing that possesses literary merit.
According to the critic Derek Attridge, there are three qualities that define modern Western Literature: 1. a quality of invention or inventiveness in the text itself; 2. the reader’s sense that what they are reading is singular. In other words, the unique vision of the writer herself.
21 Ιουλ 2024 · Derived from the Latin word, which is the same, literature means "writing formed with letters," and most commonly refers to works of the creative imagination, including poetry, drama, fiction, nonfiction, and in some instances, journalism, and song.
Literary texts invite close reading. They invite the reader to take an interpretive stance (Goldman et al., 2015), and they reward the reader who is willing to reflect on what they mean. When literary texts are particularly powerful (as in the case of Shakespeare's plays), they can become important parts of the shared experience of a community.
