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Introduction To Literature
Introduction To Literature
L I T E R AT U R E
• Literature broadly refers to any collection of
written or oral work, but it more commonly and
narrowly refers to writings specifically
considered to be an art form, especially prose
fiction, drama, and poetry.
G E N R E S O F L I T E R AT U R E
• British literature is literature from
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, and
the Channel Islands.
THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT
OF ENGLISH DRAMA