different between literature vs poetics
literature
English
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Alternative forms
- literatuer (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English literature, from Old French littérature, from Latin literatura or litteratura, from littera (“letter”), from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek ??????? (diphthér?, “tablet”). Displaced native Old English b?ccræft.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?l?.t?.??.t??(?)/, /?l?.t??.t??(?)/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?l?.t?.?.t??/, /?l?.t?.?.t??/, /?l?.t???.t??/, /?l?.t?.t??/
- (Midwestern US) IPA(key): /?l?.t?.t??/
Noun
literature (usually uncountable, plural literatures)
- The body of all written works.
- The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group, or culture.
- (usually preceded by the) All the papers, treatises, etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject.
- The obvious question to ask at this point is: ‘Why posit the existence of a set of Thematic Relations (THEME, AGENT, INSTRUMENT, etc.) distinct from constituent structure relations?? The answer given in the relevant literature is that a variety of linguistic phenomena can be accounted for in a more principled way in terms of Thematic Functions than in terms of constituent structure relations.
- Written fiction of a high standard.
- 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. —Adam Cadre, 2008
Derived terms
Meronyms
- See also Thesaurus:literature
Related terms
- letter
- literal
- literacy
- literate
- literary
Translations
Further reading
- "literature" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 183.
Anagrams
- literateur, literatuer
literature From the web:
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poetics
English
Etymology
From the Poetics of Aristotle
Noun
poetics (plural poetics)
- (philosophy, literature) The theory of poetry, or of literature in general.
Translations
See also
- poetics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- copiest, septoic
poetics From the web:
- poetics meaning
- what is poetics by aristotle
- what is poetics according to aristotle
- what is poetics why is it important to theatre
- what does poetics deal with
- what are poetics for ffxiv
- what gives poetics ffxiv
- what do poets refer to
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