The Penguin Companion To Literature 4: Classical And Byzantine, Oriental And African
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Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
This ambitious reference anthology presents a sweeping survey of world literature spanning Classical, Byzantine, Oriental, and African traditions, offering readers an authoritative guide to literary works and authors outside the Western European canon. Edited by distinguished scholars D. R. Dudley and D. M. Lang, the volume covers an extraordinary breadth of cultures and periods, from Ancient Greek and Roman writers to the classical traditions of China, Japan, the Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa. Each entry details the life and significance of key authors, poets, and thinkers, providing concise yet richly informative portraits drawn from centuries of literary heritage. Part of the landmark four-volume Penguin Companion to Literature series, this volume stands as an indispensable companion for students, scholars, and curious readers seeking to understand the full global scope of literary achievement.
Author: D. R. Dudley And D. M. Lang
Format: Paperback
Genre: Anthology
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
This ambitious reference anthology presents a sweeping survey of world literature spanning Classical, Byzantine, Oriental, and African traditions, offering readers an authoritative guide to literary works and authors outside the Western European canon. Edited by distinguished scholars D. R. Dudley and D. M. Lang, the volume covers an extraordinary breadth of cultures and periods, from Ancient Greek and Roman writers to the classical traditions of China, Japan, the Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa. Each entry details the life and significance of key authors, poets, and thinkers, providing concise yet richly informative portraits drawn from centuries of literary heritage. Part of the landmark four-volume Penguin Companion to Literature series, this volume stands as an indispensable companion for students, scholars, and curious readers seeking to understand the full global scope of literary achievement.