The Norton Anthology of World Literature (Fourth Edition) (Vol. F)

by Puchner, Martin; Akbari, Suzanne Conklin; Denecke, Wiebke; Fuchs, Barbara; Levine, Caroline; Lewis, Pericles; Wilson, Emily

• ISBN13: 9780393602869
• ISBN10: 0393602869
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780393913347, 9781324063148
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2018-06-11
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• More Book Details

About This Book

The Norton Anthology of World Literature (Fourth Edition)

The Norton Anthology of World Literature is a comprehensive and widely used textbook in the field of world literature. This fourth edition, published in 2018, is a valuable resource for students and educators alike. It offers a detailed exploration of literary works from around the globe, covering a broad range of periods and cultures.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory world literature courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the diverse literary traditions of the world, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of global literature.

History and Editions

The fourth edition of The Norton Anthology of World Literature has been updated to retain and expand the most popular works from the previous edition. This edition includes a wide range of literary pieces, from ancient texts to contemporary works, ensuring that it remains a trusted and authoritative source in the field. The editors, Martin Puchner, Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Wiebke Denecke, Barbara Fuchs, Caroline Levine, Pericles Lewis, and Emily Wilson, have worked to incorporate the latest research and discussions on diversity within literature and across cultures.

Author and Other Works

The editors of The Norton Anthology of World Literature are renowned scholars in their respective fields. Martin Puchner is known for his work on comparative literature and the global humanities. Suzanne Conklin Akbari has made significant contributions to medieval studies and Islamic literature. Wiebke Denecke is recognized for her expertise in classical Chinese literature. Barbara Fuchs has written extensively on medieval and Renaissance literature. Caroline Levine is a prominent scholar of literary theory and cultural studies. Pericles Lewis has published works on comparative literature and global studies. Emily Wilson is an accomplished translator and scholar of classical literature.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780393602869
• eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780393602876
• eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780393602883
• Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780393602890

Publication Details

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: June 11, 2018
• Number of Pages: 1280
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

The Norton Anthology of World Literature is available in various formats to suit different needs. The fourth edition is the most recent iteration, but earlier editions are also widely used.

Related ISBNs:

9780393602876 (eTextbook)

9780393602883 (eTextbook)

9780393602890 (Loose-leaf)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for The Norton Anthology of World Literature, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.