This volume samples a broad range of literature from the ancient world. It offers extensive selections from The Bible, The Book of Songs, The Mahabharata, The R

[This anthology] presents a ... diverse range of the world's great literature ... [It] offers selections from Goethe's Faust I and II and seven longer workers i

World literature was long defined in North America as an established canon of European masterpieces, but an emerging global perspective has challenged both this

The Longman Anthology is designed to open up the horizons of world literature, placing major works within their cultural contexts and fostering connections and