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单词 world literature
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Definition of world literature in English:

world literature

noun
  • 1A body of work drawn from many nations and recognized as literature throughout the world.

  • 2(The sum of) the literature of the world.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881), author, biographer, and historian. Probably after German Weltliteratur Weltliteratur.

Definition of world literature in US English:

world literature

noun
  • 1A body of work drawn from many nations and recognized as literature throughout the world.

  • 2(The sum of) the literature of the world.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881), author, biographer, and historian. Probably after German Weltliteratur Weltliteratur.

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