The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume D, offers a fresh and highly teachable presentation of the varieties of world literature from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The...
This volume samples a broad range of literature from the ancient world.
Eloquently written, argued largely by example, and replete with insightful close readings, this book is both an essay in definition and a series of cautionary tales.
Canonical authors are presented alongside newly visible authors. New to this edition, informative fact sheets open each volume providing an easily digestible glimpse of life during each period.
This Companion presents lucid and exemplary critical essays, introducing readers to the major ideas and practices of world literary studies.
"The story of literature in sixteen acts, from Alexander the Great and the Iliad to ebooks and Harry Potter, this engaging book brings together remarkable people and surprising events to show how writing shaped cultures, religions, and the ...
Candide by Voltaire from Coterie Classics All Coterie Classics have been formatted for ereaders and devices and include a bonus link to the free audio book. “Do you believe,' said Candide, 'that men have always massacred each other as ...
AUTHOR INDEX PEARSON , ROGER BK . - Out of the Darkness . Schwartz , Donna , ed . ( Illus . ) . The Dumb Girl . ( Notable American Authors Ser . ) . Nov. Orig . ) . Dale bol set . pap . 8.00 ( 0-9669837-0 - X ) Gotcha 1999. reprint ed ...
Whiting, Bartlett Jere, and Helen Wescott Whiting. Proverbs, Sentences, and Proverbial Phrases: From English Writings Mainly before 1500. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968. Trigg, Stephanie, ed. Wynnere and Wastoure.
The new edition of this highly popular guide, How to Read World Literature, addresses the unique challenges and joys faced when approaching the literature of other cultures and eras.