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poetics | literariness |

As an adjective poetics

is .

As a noun literariness is

the property of being literary, either being a work of literature or knowledgable of literature.

poetics

English

Noun

(poetics)
  • (philosophy, literature) The theory of poetry, or of literature in general
  • * {{quote-news, year=1988, date=October 21, author=, title=Bird Watching, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=Both significantly build on the poetics of death and dissolution that Black and Tan broached so powerfully

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    literariness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The property of being literary, either being a work of literature or knowledgable of literature.
  • :His literariness helped him understand the obscure references in the book.
  • :Its literariness kept the book in print for decades.