Asian literature

Asian literature

Asian literature is the literature produced in Asia. Examples are:

*Arabic literature
*Bengali literature
*Chinese literature
*Indian literature
*Japanese literature
*Korean literature
*Pakistani literature
*Persian literature
*Tamil literature

See also

* The Literature section of the article "Culture of Asia"
*The categories , , , , and .


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