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The phrase 'foreign literature' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to literature from any country outside of your own. For example, "I'm majoring in English with a focus on foreign literature."
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Do you read a lot of foreign literature?
Neither boy has ever read foreign literature, and both are enchanted.
However, he claims that the difficulties of commissioning foreign literature are often overplayed.
So I read foreign literature, mostly European writers of the 19th century - Chekhov, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert, Dickens.
28 volumes of foreign literature (mostly taken from the 19th Century).
And at East Village Books, virtually an entire foreign literature shelf is stocked with used French books.
That fact may underlie Mr. Engdahl's comments, and especially his observation that we don't translate enough foreign literature.
In 1997, a fragment of "The Things They Carried" was published in the Vietnamese literary magazine Foreign Literature.
The… Talk story about Huntington Cairns, special legal adviser to the Treasury Department, and censor of all foreign literature.
Joyce Carol Oates was named the winner yesterday of the Prix Femina, a major French award for foreign literature, Agence France-Presse reported.
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As the journalist John Dickerson of Slate put it, what was a French existential novel -- about a remorseless killer of Arabs, no less -- doing in a town long characterized as "the kind of sensible place where anyone caught reading heady foreign literature-philosophy would be driven to the county line"?
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