literatura

1. literature
   Volim rusku literaturu, naročito Čehova. — I love Russian literature, especially Chekhov.
   Studira svetsku literaturu na Filološkom fakultetu. — She studies world literature at the Faculty of Philology.
2. (on a subject) literature; reading material
   Profesor nam je dao spisak literature za ispit. — The professor gave us a reading list for the exam.
   O toj temi ima malo stručne literature. — There is little specialist literature on this topic.

For literature as an art, književnost is also very common in Serbia.