Literary works
“Literary works” are works, other than audiovisual works, expressed in words, numbers, or other verbal or numerical symbols or indicia, regardless of the nature of the material objects, such as books, periodicals, manuscripts, phonorecords, film, tapes, disks, or cards, in which they are embodied.
Source
17 USC § 101
Scoping language
None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (chapter 1) of this section.