As are works in magazines (typically short stories) and newspapers, when NOT non-fiction.
As long as there are written words involved in telling the story, then yes (however I am not counting subtitles or closed captioning for movies or TV, thats pushing it too far IMNSHO).
As long as there are written words involved in telling the story, then yes (however I am not counting subtitles or closed captioning for movies or TV, thats pushing it too far IMNSHO).
I personally do not think video games will ever be thought of as literature. Just like movies are not literature. What about comic books and graphic novels? Are they literature? And I'm excitedly waiting for my copy of Jim Butcher's Welcome to the Jungle graphic novel. Harry looks so dashing!
Are Magazines literature?
Short Stories?
Newspapers?
Other?
Are Magazines literature?
Short Stories?
Newspapers?
Other?
Death to the Regressives of the GOP and the TeaParty. No mercy for Conservatives. Burn them all at the stake for the hateful satanists they are.
The Quickpoll got me thinking. Or: What is literature?
- 25/02/2010 07:04:44 PM
627 Views
how about those text based video-games?
- 25/02/2010 09:22:47 PM
484 Views
On that note,
- 26/02/2010 08:12:51 PM
412 Views
I'm inclined to believe literary novels are RPG texts for solo play.
- 27/02/2010 10:07:56 PM
650 Views
roleplaying CAN be literary, if you want to put the effort into it; depends on the players and GM
- 02/03/2010 03:56:49 AM
513 Views
yes, comic books/graphic novels are literature
- 02/03/2010 03:28:58 AM
448 Views
Definitions of what literature is change all the time
- 02/03/2010 01:17:38 PM
424 Views
Literary, perhaps.
- 02/03/2010 01:23:33 PM
404 Views
I am not sure what you mean by the distinction. *NM*
- 02/03/2010 01:24:26 PM
184 Views
Re: I am not sure what you mean by the distinction.
- 02/03/2010 06:22:08 PM
450 Views
Re: I am not sure what you mean by the distinction.
- 02/03/2010 06:27:39 PM
436 Views