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Literature

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Literature is the all-inclusive term used to describe instructions or other small-typed text found in various products in small booklets or otherwise. A classic example of "fine American literature" would be Johnson & Johnson's literature on their rectal thermometers (see below).
An example of American literature:

"Every Rectal Thermometer made by Johnson & Johnson is personally tested and then sanitized." -from literature of rectal thermometers made by Johnson and Johnson
by Sid Barrett February 2, 2008
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beat literature

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A form of literature and writing. Short, staccato sentences that the author seems to have put to paper right after thinking them are characteristic for this type of writing. The writing seems to have a certain "beat" to it. It's most famous authors are Jack Kerouac and Hunter S. Thompson.
Dharma Bums by Kerouac is THE best beat literature out there.
by poetic_beatnik February 23, 2007
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toilet literature

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newspapers, national geographic any magazine is good for toilet literature
A: Man it's part of the ritual u gotta read some shit u don't care about to take a good shit
B: Word...

or

C:I'm writing for the local newspaper....
D: <whispers to his mate> Toilet literature
by Boojah3 July 23, 2011
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The Literature

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Contains the ancient teachings of abstaining from activities that deplete your body of it's life essence. Ex: Masturbation and Sex.
Man 1: Hey bro have you been reading the literature?

Man 2: Nah, I wack it ten times a week.
Man 1: You should really read the literature and retain that life essence of yours.
by Krunkarot July 13, 2021
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It's very educational.
Bob: Have you played Doki Doki Literature Club yet?
Jim: What're you doing in my house?
by Dodgy Postman January 9, 2022
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teen literature

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A book that is officially directed towards teens as a marketing strategy to draw in forty-year-old mothers.
Many local mothers hang out in the Teen Literature section of the bookstore after dropping their children off at daycare.
by Legitimate Nomenclature March 3, 2015
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A subject that takes you to the world of feelings and reason.
It's world of screenshots and chats,that make virtual reality true.
Infact,I would say books,life,chats everything is English literature.
I am studying English literature and I am passionate about it.
by Skyrush August 29, 2022
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