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Literature A World History, Volumes 1-4

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Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

20.06.2022

Herausgeber

Damrosch David + weitere

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

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1776

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24,4/17/10,1 cm

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3657 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-67190-0

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

20.06.2022

Herausgeber

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

1776

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/17/10,1 cm

Gewicht

3657 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-67190-0

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  • Produktbild: Literature
  • Contents

    Full Table of Contents vii

    Timeline xi

    Contributors to Volume 1 lix

    General Introduction: Literature, History, World lxiii

    Anders Pettersson and David Damrosch, with the collective of editors

    Reflections on the Idea of Literaturelxiii

    About Literature: A World Historylxxviii

    Introduction to Volume 1: The World before 200 ce 1

    Anders Pettersson

    1 East Asia7

    Zhang Longxi, Bruce Fulton, and Gunilla Lindberg-Wada

    Introduction: East Asia as a Region7

    Chinese Literature9

    Poetry in Pre-Qin China9

    Prose Works in Pre-Qin China17

    The Literature of the Han Dynasty20

    The Literature of the Jian-an Period (196-220)27

    2 South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania30

    Harish Trivedi, Harry Aveling, Teri Yamada, and Susan Najita

    Introduction30

    South Asia31

    The Vedas, Brahmanas, and Upanishads 31

    The Great Epics44

    Collections of Tales48

    Early Tamil Literature54

    Southeast Asia57

    Oceania58

    3 Worlds Apart: Comparing Literary Traditions before the Global Age62

    Wiebke Denecke

    4 West and Central Asia 79

    As¿ad E. Khairallah, David Damrosch, and Bo Utas

    Introduction79

    The Ancient Near East82

    The Invention of Writing82

    What Was Literature?87

    The First Patron of Literature95

    The Bible as Literature? 98

    Iran101

    5 Africa107

    Karin Barber, Biodun Jeyifo, Eileen Julien, and Steve Vinson

    Introduction107

    Ancient Egypt 108

    Language, Script, and "Literature"108

    Ancient Egyptian Genres110

    Orality 123

    6 Writing Systems and Cultural Memory128

    David Damrosch

    7 Europe141

    Anders Pettersson

    Introduction141

    Ancient Greece146

    Greek Epic and Lyric Poetry146

    Classical Greek Drama 157

    Classical Greek Prose167

    Literature in Greek, 300 bce-200 ce 174

    Ancient Rome180

    Latin Literature before 100 bce 180

    First-century bce Latin Poetry and Prose184

    Latin Literature during the First Two Centuries ce 201

    Writing, Reading, and Literary Thought in Greco-Roman Culture206

    Concluding Remarks: Greco-Roman Literary Culture in a Wider Perspective209

    8 The Americas214

    Djelal Kadir, Quentin Youngberg, Albert Braz, and Donatella Izzo

     

    9 Literatures before 200 ce: Concluding Remarks222

    Anders Pettersson

    Full Table of Contents

    Volume 1: Before 200 ce

    Timeline xi

    Contributors to Volume 1 lix

    General Introduction: Literature, History, World lxiii

    Introduction to Volume 1: The World before 200 ce 1

    1 East Asia 7

    2 South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania30

    3 Worlds Apart: Comparing Literary Traditions before the Global Age62

    4 West and Central Asia 79

    5 Africa 107

    6 Writing Systems and Cultural Memory 128

    7 Europe 141

    8 The Americas 214

    9 Literatures before 200 ce: Concluding Remarks222

    VOLUME 2: 200-1500

    Contributors to Volume 2 ix

    Introduction to Volume 2: Peoples, Languages, and Literatures between 200 and 1500 ce 229

    1 East Asia 235

    2 Court Literature in East Asia and Europe 345

    3 South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania 355

    4 Animal Stories in South Asia and Europe 426

    5 West and Central Asia 433

    6 Alexander the Great in Medieval Literature 527

    7 Africa 542

    8 The Circum-Mediterranean Scene in the First Centuries of the Second Millennium - Mirrored in the Works of Ramon Llull 589

    9 Europe 596

    10 Christian and Islamic Mysticism 670

    11 The Americas 683

    VOLUME 3: 1500-1800

    Contributors to Volume 3 ix

    Introduction to Volume 3: Literature of the World between 1500 and 1800 697

    1 East Asia 705

    2 South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania 754

    3 West and Central Asia 813

    4 Africa 862

    5 Europe 892

    6 The Americas 977

    7 Utopia and Anti-Utopia in the Literary World 1016

    VOLUME 4: 1800-2000

    Contributors to Volume 4 ix

    Introduction to Volume 4: Literature of the World between 1800 and 2000 1029

    1 East Asia 1034

    2 South and Southeast Asia 1091

    3 Oceania, Australia, and New Zealand 1179

    4 West and Central Asia 1221

    5 Africa 1322

    6 Europe 1413

    7 The Americas 1517

    Index 1547