About Literature
Literature, most generically, is any body of written works. More restrictively, literature refers to writing considered to be an art form or any single writing deemed to have artistic or intellectual value, often due to deploying language in ways that differ from ordinary usage.
GCSE results set to drop close to pre-Covid levels
... My school put on a GCSE just for me By Christina McSorley, education producerEuan is waiting for GCSE results in science, maths, computer science, English language and English Literature - as well as a BTec in creative media...
Hip-hop at 50: How beats and bars spread from the Bronx around the world
... State Of Mind - one of the few rap songs to be featured in the Norton Anthology of African American Literature - was described as providing " as clear a depiction of ghetto life as a Gordon Parks photograph or a Langston Hughes poem"...
Russia toughens anti-LGBT 'propaganda' ban to apply to all adults
... The wide-ranging ban also extends to advertising and books - both non-fiction and Literature - raising censorship concerns from publishers, who have warned of the risk that it could even affect classics of Russian Literature...
Why Tanzanian Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah is hardly known back home
...Zanzibar-born Abdulrazak Gurnah became the most talked-about writer in the world when he won this year s Nobel Prize for Literature, yet he is little known in Tanzania...
100 'most inspiring' novels revealed by BBC Arts
... The reveal kickstarts the BBC s year-long celebration of Literature...
The Papers: Pact 'to oust PM' and EU told 'back down'
... Much of the Guardian s front page is given over to a picture of the American writer, Toni Morrison - the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature - The picture is accompanied by a quote from the author, Chigozie Obioma, saying that, until her death, she was the greatest living American writer...