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OverviewThe Longman Anthology of World Literature, Compact Edition, presents a fresh and diverse range of the world's great literature in a single volume that links past and present, East and West, and literary and cultural contexts. Featuring major works by literary masters from the ancient world through the twentieth century, this concise anthology combines comprehensive coverage of key works of the Western literary tradition and the best core, enduring works of the literatures of China, Japan, India, the Middle East, Africa, and native Americas. The anthology includes epic and lyric poetry, drama, and prose narrative, with many complete works and a focus on the most influential pieces and authors from each region and time period. The texts are supplemented by contextual materials that help students understand the literary and historical eras from which these texts arose. Engaging introductions, scholarly annotations, maps, pronunciation guides, and illustrations developed by a distinguished editorial team provide a wealth of teachable materials that support and illuminate the selections. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David Damrosch , David L Pike , April Alliston , Marshall BrownPublisher: Longman Imprint: Longman Edition: 2nd Dimensions: Width: 16.30cm , Height: 7.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 2.526kg ISBN: 9780205657285ISBN 10: 0205657281 Publication Date: 06 July 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |