Senin, 14 Januari 2013

THE BRIEF HISTORY OF LITERATURE





The history of literature is the historical development of writings in prose or poetry which attempts to provide entertainment, enlightenment, or instruction to the reader/hearer/observer, as well as the development of the literary techniques used in the communication of these pieces. Not all writings constitute literature. Some recorded materials, such as compilations of data (e.g., a check register) are not considered literature, and this article relates only to the evolution of the worksThe beginning of literature.
The beginning of literature
Literature and writinig , though  obviously connected ,  are  not synonymous . The very first writting from ancient sumer  by any reasonable do not constitute literature the same is true of some of the early egyptian hieroglyphics or the thousand of log from ancient  chinese regimes .  Scholar have always desagree  concerning when written record keeping  became more like “literature”  than anything else  and the definition is lagerly subjective .
  Greek literature
Ancient  greek  soceity placed considerable  emphasis upon literature. Many authors considers  the western  literary tradition to have begun with the epic poems. The illiad and the odyssey . Which remind giant in the literary  canon for the skill full  and vivid depictions of war and peace , honor and disagrace la, love  and hatred . Noteable among  later greek poets was sappho. Who defined in many ways , lyric poetry as genre   
  Latin literature
In many respect , the writers of the roman republic and the roman epire  chose to avoid innovation in favor of imitiating the great greek autnhors . The roman authors  , in from mindless copycat, improved on the genre already by their greek predecessor
  Eropa
After the fall of rome(in roughly 476), many of the literary approaches and style invented by the greek and romans fell out of favor in europe 
Jewish literature
Medieval jewish fiction often drew on ancient jewish
 legends, and was written in variety of language hebrew and judeo arabic .
  Rainaissance
Had nothing occured to change literature in the 15th century
But the renaissance the break with medieval approaches would have been clear  enough .
  Early modern period
A new spirit of science and investigation in europe was a part of general  upheaval in human understanding which began with the european invasion of the new world in 1492 in contious through the subsquent centuries , even up to the present day .
                                                               
Modern literature
18th century
19th century
20th century
Conclusion
From the explanation above the writer can give summary that the history of literature is the historical development of writing in prose or poetry which attempt to provide entertaiment , enlightment or instruction to the reader  / hearer / and observer.

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