Definition of Literature According to Expert

          This time, we would like to share with you about Definition of Literature. there are many explain and argument from the expert that we have been read. According Pickering, James H & Hoeper, Jeffrey D that " the creation of literature is a uniquely human activity, born of man's timeless desire to understand, express, and finally share experiences, (1981. 01:307)". from the statement of the expert that literature is the unique human activity that produce the creative thinking in mind in contain of the human's experience. the human can be make literature from the produce of their mind thinking. and human have made a literature since along time ago before we have know about literature.

      According from wikipedia that "Literature, in its broadest sense, is any written work; etymologically the term derives from Latin literatura/litteratura "writing formed with letters",

although some definitions include spoken or sung texts. More restrictively, it is writing that possesses literary merit, and language that foregrounds literariness, as opposed to ordinary language. Literature can be classified according to whether it is fiction or non-fiction and whether it is poetry or prose; it can be further distinguished according to major forms such as the novel, short story or drama; and works are often categorised according to historical periods or their adherence to certain aesthetic features or expectations (genre)". from this statement, we can conclude that literature is written work and have a good written than other writing. this writing literature mean that literature have a good writing in every word. the words and sentences have a sense who can not easy to be understand with the reader. the literature more inside sense and have some the unique word that can be understood. because the literature use the strange word in every sentences that make the reader confused. The literature distinguished into two categories that fiction and non-fiction and whether it is poetry or prose. It's depends of historical periods or their adherence to certain aesthetic features or expectations.

           From the statement above, we can conclude that Literature is writings that have beautiful word in every word and excellence which is based on the human life which contained in oral and written. Literature is include a writing from produce the human mind. the descriptive of the literature will be describe by using writing so as the reader can be imagine the literature with read the writing.

That is about Literature we can shared with you, for the statement above can be interpreted broadly, if you want to learn more about the literature. thank you for your coming in this site, we hope this article will be useful for the visitor especially to the reader.

References :

• Pickering, James H & Hoeper, Jeffrey D.1981. Concise Companion to Literature.2nd ed. 866 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10022.
• Wikipedia.Literature. Obtained 20 April 2015. from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literature