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The Longman Anthology of World Literature Volume I (A, B, C) The Ancient World, The Medieval Er...
ISBN: 9780321202383 | 0321202384
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/30/2004
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The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume I, offers a fresh and highly teachable presentation of the varieties of world literature from the ancient world through the early modern period. The editors of the anthology have sought to find economical ways to place texts within their cultural contexts and have selected and grouped materials in ways intended to foster connections and conversations across the anthology, between eras as well as regions. The anthology includes epic and lyric poetry, drama, and prose narrative, with many works in... MORE
| The Ancient World | |
| Cross-Currents: Creation Myths And Social Realities | |
| The Babylonian Theogony | |
| A Memphite theology | |
| The pyramid texts of unas (egypt, c. 2300 B.C.E.) | |
| From utterance 217: the king joins the sun-god | |
| Utterances 273-274: the king feeds on the gods | |
| Utterance 309: the king serves the sun-god | |
| The Rig Veda | ... MORE |
| Hymn of Creation | |
| Hymn of Man | |
| Hymn to the Dawn | |
| Resonance | |
| From Agganna Sutta (Buddhist counter-creation) | |
| The Great Hymn to the Aten (Egypt, 14th century B.C.E.) | |
| Enuma Elish, The Babylonian Creation Epic (c. 1200 B.C.E.) | |
| Enuma Elish | |
| Birth of the Gods. Conflict Begins | |
| Who will face Tiamat? | |
| The Gods Commission Marduk | |
| Marduk and Tiamat at War | |
| Victory Celebration. Founding of Babylon | |
| Creation of Humanity | |
| Hesiod, from Theogony | |
| Genesis (Israel, c. 900 B.C.E.) | |
| The Ancient Near East | |
| Poetry of Love and Devotion | |
| Last night, as I, the queen, was shining bright (Sumer, c. late 3rd millennium B.C.E.) | |
| Egyptian Love Songs (2nd millennium B.C.E.) | |
| The Song of Songs, Jerusalem Bible tr | |
| The Epic of Gilgamesh | |
| Perspectives: Death and Immortality | |
| The Descent of Ishtar to the Underworld (Babylon, 2nd millennium) | |
| From The Book of the Dead (Egypt, 2nd millennium) | |
| Letters to the Dead | |
| Kabti-Ilani-Marduk, from The Erra Epic (Babylon, c. 8th century B.C.E.) | |
| The Book of Job (Israel, c. 900 B.C.E.), Revised Standard Version | |
| Resonances | |
| From The Babylonian Theodicy | |
| Psalm 22 ("My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?"? | |
| Psalm 102 ("Hear my prayer, O Lord; let my cry come unto thee!"? | |
| Perspectives: Strangers in a Strange Land | |
| The Story of Sinuhe (Egypt, c. 1925 B.C.E.) | |
| The Two Brothers (Egypt, c. 1200 B.C.E.) | |
| The Joseph Story (Israel, 1st millennium B.C.E | |
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