The Norton Anthology of World Literature

• Author : Martin Puchner
• Publisher : W. W. Norton
• Release : 28 March 2023

The Third Edition now includes several thematic teaching clusters that bring together a number of short texts around an important cultural theme, such as Creation and the Cosmos, Travel and Conquest, Literature about Literature, God, Church, and Self. These clusters give instructors and students short counterpoints to or elaborations on the themes and topics covered in the anthologys major works, and they also provide direct textual support of broad historical or cultural contexts that are described in the part introductions

• Author : Martin Puchner,Suzanne Conklin Akbari,Wiebke Denecke,Vinay Dharwadker,Barbara Fuchs,Caroline Levine,Pericles Lewis,Emily Wilson
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 13 December 2012

The most-trusted and most-respected text in its field is now brand-new in all the best ways.

• Author : Sarah N. Lawall
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 October 2001

Leading the field once again, Norton is proud to publish the anthology for the new century, The Norton Anthology of World Literature, Second Edition. Now published in six paperback volumes (packaged in two attractive slipcases), the new anthology boasts slimmer volumes, thicker paper, a bolder typeface, and dozens of newly included or newly translated works from around the world. The Norton Anthology of World Literature represents continuity as well as change. Like its predecessor, the anthology is a compact library

• Author : Martin Puchner
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 28 March 2023

• Author : Sarah N. Lawall
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 May 2001

Leading the field once again, Norton is proud to publish the anthology for the new century, The Norton Anthology of World Literature, Second Edition. Now published in six paperback volumes (packaged in two attractive slipcases), the new anthology boasts slimmer volumes, thicker paper, a bolder typeface, and dozens of newly included or newly translated works from around the world. The Norton Anthology of World Literature represents continuity as well as change. Like its predecessor, the anthology is a compact library

• Author : Sarah N. Lawall,Maynard Mack
• Publisher : W. W. Norton
• Release : 28 March 2023

• Author : David Damrosch
• Publisher : Princeton University Press
• Release : 05 June 2018

World literature was long defined in North America as an established canon of European masterpieces, but an emerging global perspective has challenged both this European focus and the very category of "the masterpiece." The first book to look broadly at the contemporary scope and purposes of world literature, What Is World Literature? probes the uses and abuses of world literature in a rapidly changing world. In case studies ranging from the Sumerians to the Aztecs and from medieval mysticism to

• Author : Theo D'haen,César Domínguez,Mads Rosendahl Thomsen
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 01 June 2012

World Literature is an increasingly influential subject in literary studies, which has led to the re-framing of contemporary ideas of ‘national literatures’, language and translation. World Literature: A Reader brings together thirty essential readings which display the theoretical foundations of the subject, as well as showing its conceptual development over a two hundred year period. The book features: an illuminating introduction to the subject, with suggested reading paths to help readers navigate through the materials texts exploring key themes such

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 28 March 2023

• Author : Jeffrey R. Di Leo
• Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
• Release : 01 January 2004

Over the course of the past twenty-five years, anthologies have shifted from playing a relatively minor role in academic culture to a position of dominance. The essays in this collection explore the significant intellectual, economic, political, pedagogical, and creative resonance of anthologies through all levels of academic life. They show that anthologies have consequences and are grounded in commitments. Striving to articulate these consequences and commitments is a priority in higher education today. Most of the contributors to this volume

• Author : Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies Jerome W Clinton, PH D,Francis Abiola Irele,Heather James,Stephen Owen,Sarah Lawall,Lee Patterson,Indira Viswanathan Peterson,Edgar Shannon Professor and Chair Department of English Patricia Meyer Spacks, PH D,William G. Thalmann
• Publisher : W. W. Norton
• Release : 28 March 2023

A compact and portable version of the best-selling and most-trusted world literature anthology, The Norton Anthology of World Literature, Shorter Second Edition, is a rich and teachable selection of the world's literature, in generous portions and the best translations available.

• Author : Theo D'haen
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 01 March 2013

This remarkably broad and informative book offers an introduction to and overview of World Literature. Tracing the term from its earliest roots and situating it within a number of relevant contexts from postcolonialism to postmodernism, Theo D’haen examines: the return of the term "world literature" and its changing meaning Goethe’s concept of Weltliteratur and how this relates to current debates theories and theorists who have had an impact on world literature non-canonical and less-known literatures from around the

• Author : Junjie Luo
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 17 September 2022

This book develops interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to analyzing the cross-cultural travels of traditional Chinese fiction. It ties this genre to issues such as translation, world literature, digital humanities, book culture, and images of China. Each chapter offers a case study of the historical and cultural conditions under which traditional Chinese fiction has traveled to the English-speaking world, proposing a critical lens that can be used to explain these cross-cultural encounters. The book seeks to identify connections between traditional Chinese

• Author : Martin Puchner,Suzanne Conklin Akbari,Wiebke Denecke,Barbara Fuchs,Caroline Levine,Pericles Lewis,Emily Wilson
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 July 2019

• Author : Debjani Ganguly
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 31 May 2021

World Literature is a vital part of twentieth-first century critical and comparative literary studies. As a field that engages seriously with function of literary studies in our global era, the study of World literature requires new approaches. The Cambridge History of World Literature is founded on the assumption that World Literature is not all literatures of the world nor a canonical set of globally successful literary works. It highlights scholarship on literary works that focus on the logics of circulation