Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

posthumous collection

noun

/ˈpɒstjʊməs kəˈlɛkʃən/

Definition

A group of works or items that are published after the author’s or creator’s death.

Examples

After his death, the poet’s posthumous collection revealed many of his previously unpublished works.
The posthumous collection of her paintings has captivated art enthusiasts worldwide.
Fans eagerly awaited the posthumous collection of the author’s short stories.

Meaning

The term refers to the release of creative works, such as books, articles, or art, that were produced or compiled by an individual who has passed away.