literature

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The body of all written works.
2. isim The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group, or culture.

   “He’s studying English literature at university.”

3. isim All the papers, treatises, etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject.

   “In fact, information on when each of the terms first appeared in English, and if obsolete, how long they persisted, is entirely absent from the literature.”

4. isim Written fiction of a high standard.

   “2008, Adam Cadre However, even “literary” science fiction rarely qualifies as literature, because it treats characters as sets of traits rather than as fully realized human beings with unique life stories.”

5. isim Literacy; ability to read and write.

   “They all assumed to be mighty rakish and knowing, they were not very tidy in their private dresses, they were not at all orderly in their domestic arrangements, and the combined literature of the whole company would have produced but a poor letter on any subject.”