Contemporary literature

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Contemporary literature is literature which is generally set after World War II [1] and coincident with contemporary history.[ citation needed ] Subgenres of contemporary literature include contemporary romance and others.

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History

Literary movements are always contemporary to the writer discussing the work of their day. Here what have been recently "contemporary" are listed by decade. The list should not be assumed to be comprehensive.

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

See also

References

  1. Team, Scholarship Institute Editorial (2023-02-14). "What Is Contemporary Literature? | Definition & Key Traits" . Retrieved 2025-11-01.