literature

nouns

creative writing of recognized artistic value
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
"the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing"
the humanistic study of a body of literature
"he took a course in Russian lit"
is derived from
published writings in a particular style on a particular subject
"the technical literature"; "one aspect of Waterloo has not yet been treated in the literature"
domain category
creative writing of recognized artistic value
is a type of (narrower)
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
"the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing"
the profession or art of a writer
"her place in literature is secure"
domain category
creative writing of recognized artistic value
is a type of (narrower)
an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)