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Oral literature has influenced written literature by serving as a foundation for storytelling techniques, narrative structures, and themes that writers draw inspiration from. It has also influenced the development of literary genres, such as epic poems and folktales, that have been adapted into written form. Additionally, oral literature's emphasis on performance and audience interaction has contributed to the evolution of written literature in terms of engaging readers and creating immersive storytelling experiences.
The Quran is known to be the best book of Arabic literature. Literature improves as writers strive to achieve its standard. The Qur'an influenced Islamic poetry and liturature because it was derived from the words of the angel Gabriel.
Nancy Sultan has written: 'Exile and the poetics of loss in Greek tradition' -- subject(s): Byzantine poetry, Epic poetry, Greek, Exile (Punishment) in literature, Exiles in literature, Folk songs, Greek, Greek Epic poetry, Greek Folk songs, Heroes in literature, History and criticism, Loss (Psychology) in literature, Oral tradition
During the 1100s, troubadour poetry was one of the most popular forms of vernacular literature in Southern France. Troubadours were poet-musicians who composed and performed lyric poetry about courtly love and chivalry. Their works were widely appreciated among the nobility and influenced the development of vernacular literature in Europe.
The two main branches of literature are prose and poetry.
Native American pre-Columbian oral literature (Native Americans, influenced by Benjamin Franklin)
Literature is divided into Prose and Poetry.
oral literature and literature
Georg Danek has written: 'Studien zur Dolonie' -- subject(s): Dolon (Legendary character) in literature, Greek Epic poetry, History and criticism, Literature and the war, Oral tradition, Oral-formulaic analysis, Trojan War 'Epos und Zitat'
Features or characteristics of the oral tradition found in the epic poem include gnomic assertions, sententious maxims put into verse, alliteration, kennings and epithets which all serve as a mnemonic base enveloped within an agonistically-toned story which aids the storyteller's dramatic tale.
Poetry. In ancient china, poetry meant communication, inspiration, and, yes, literature.
A. Coppola has written: 'Il re, il barbaro, il tiranno' -- subject(s): Aliens in literature, Despotism in literature, Dictators in literature, Greek Political poetry, Greek poetry, Hellenistic, Hellenistic Greek poetry, History, History and criticism, Ideology in literature, Kings and rulers in literature, Monarchy in literature, Political poetry, Greek, Politics and literature