Literature

Literature

Of or pertaining to the art of writing in any form or style, most especially published works.

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metahistorical romance

Literature; Genre

Metahistorical Romance is a term describing postmodern historical fiction, defined by Amy J. Elias in Sublime Desire: History and Post-1960s Fiction. Elias defines metahistorical ...

metaphysics

Literature; Genre

Metaphysics is a traditional branch of philosophy concerned with explaining the fundamental nature of being and the world that encompasses it, although the term is not easily ...

military science fiction

Literature; Genre

Military science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction featuring the use of science fiction technology, mainly weapons, for military purposes and normally principal characters ...

milesian tale

Literature; Genre

The Milesian tale originates in ancient Greek and Roman literature. According to most authorities, it is a short story, fable, or folktale featuring love and adventure, usually ...

moral

Literature; Genre

A moral is a message conveyed or a lesson to be learned from a story or event. The moral may be left to the hearer, reader or viewer to determine for themselves, or may be ...

monster literature

Literature; Genre

Monster literature is a genre of literature that combines good and evil and intends to evoke a sensation of horror and terror in its readers by presenting the evil side in the ...

flash fiction

Literature; Genre

Flash fiction is a style of fictional literature or fiction of extreme brevity. There is no widely accepted definition of the length of the category. Some self-described markets ...