Literature

Literature

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

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literature

Literature; Genre

Literature is a term that does not have a universally accepted definition, but which has variably included all written work; writing that possesses literary merit; and language ...

liturgy

Literature; Genre

Liturgy is the customary public worship done by a specific religious group, according to its particular traditions. The word, sometimes rendered by its English translation ...

lost world

Literature; Genre

The lost world is a subgenre of the fantasy or science fiction genre that involves the discovery of a new world out of time, place, or both. It began as a subgenre of the ...

lotus sutra

Literature; Genre

The Lotus Sūtra is one of the most popular and influential Mahāyāna sūtras, and the basis on which the Tiantai and Nichiren schools of Buddhism were established.

lovecraftian horror

Literature; Genre

Lovecraftian horror is a sub-genre of horror fiction that emphasizes the cosmic horror of the unknown (and in some cases, unknowable) over gore or other elements of shock, though ...

textual criticism

Literature; Genre

Textual criticism, or lower criticism, is a branch of textual scholarship, philology and literary criticism that is concerned with the identification and removal of transcription ...

low fantasy

Literature; Genre

Low fantasy is a sub-genre of fantasy fiction involving "nonrational happenings that are without causality or rationality because they occur in the rational world where such ...