literature
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She has a bachelor’s and a master’s in English literature from Stanford University.
"The value to this view is the history behind it: it's Virginia Woolf, it's St Ives, it's Cornwall, it's literature; it's everything to do with that book."
From BBC
Researchers reviewed existing scientific literature, examined museum specimens from around the world, analyzed fungal genetics from Brazilian bullfrog farms, and studied bullfrogs sold internationally.
From Science Daily
Summer is from Egypt and began her career as a political reporter covering Islamist groups and human rights and graduated with an arts and English literature degree from Cairo University.
That bloody chapter in Colombian history provided a factual basis for a subplot in “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” an epic novel by Gabriel García Márquez, who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1982.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.