department (faculty) of literature
pure literature; belles-lettres
literary history; history of literature
the literary world; literary circles
young literary enthusiast
① イギリスもしくはアメリカの作家または英語により書かれた文学作品。イギリス文学。アメリカ文学。英米文学。② 1.を研究する学問。
literary criticism or theory
contemporary literature; modern literature
Bachelor of Arts; BA; B.A.
Chinese classical literature; Chinese classics
literature written in diary form
school of popular writing
British and American literature
women's writing; literature written by women
① フランスの作家またはフランス語により書かれた文学作品。フランス文学。② 1.を研究する学問。
love story; erotic literature
kana literature; works written in kana in the Heian period
early-modern literature; Edo-period literature (1600-1867)
oral literature; folk literature
erotic or pornographic literature (Edo period)
the pleasures of literature
legendary literature; narrative literature
oral literature; folk literature
pornographic literature; sensual literature; erotic literature
literary revolution (of China; post-1917 emphasis on vernacular forms)
humorous erotic literature
bizarre literature; literature of the bizarre
autobiography; autobiographical literature
ideological literature (esp. left-wing)