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 +:''[[21st century in literature]]''
 +'''Contemporary literature''' is [[literature]], in any form or medium, produced in the present day (post-1960 is an approximate cutoff point).
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 +Contemporary literature remains a vital criterion in the syllabuses and/or curricula of modern teaching practices including the study of literature, [[English language|English]] and language studies.
 +== See also ==
 +*[[Modern literature]]
 +*[[A timeline of 20th century literature]]
 +*[[20th century in literature]]
 +*[[Modernist literature]]
 +*[[Postmodern literature]]
 +*[[2000s in books]]
 +*[[{{CURRENTYEAR}} in literature]]
 +==History==
 +This table lists literary movements by decade. It should not be assumed to be conclusive.
 +
 +{| width="100%" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border: 0px solid #E5FFEC; background-color: #=#E5FFEC"
 +|-
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 +===1930s===
 +* [[Objectivist poets]]
 +| valign="top" width="16%" |
 +
 +===1940s===
 +| valign="top" width="16%" |
 +
 +===1950s===
 +* [[Beat Generation]]
 +* [[Black Mountain poets]]
 +* [[Confessional poetry]]
 +* [[New York School]]
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 +
 +===1960s===
 +* [[British Poetry Revival]]
 +* [[New Wave (science fiction)]]
 +|}
 +<br><br>
 +{| width="100%" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border: 0px solid #E5FFEC; background-color: #=#E5FFEC"
 +|-
 +| valign="top" width="16%" |
 +
 +===1970s===
 +* [[Language poets|L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poets]]
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 +
 +===1980s===
 +* [[Cyberpunk]]
 +* [[Maximalism]]
 +* [[New Formalism]]
 +* [[Poetry slam]]
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 +
 +===1990s===
 +* [[postcyberpunk]]
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 +
 +===2000s===
 +* [[New Weird]]
 +|}
 +
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21st century in literature

Contemporary literature is literature, in any form or medium, produced in the present day (post-1960 is an approximate cutoff point).

Contemporary literature remains a vital criterion in the syllabuses and/or curricula of modern teaching practices including the study of literature, English and language studies.

Contents

See also

History

This table lists literary movements by decade. It should not be assumed to be conclusive.

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s



1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s




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