Book Description:
Explore world literature with “Literature: A Portable Anthology, Fourth Edition” by Robert DiYanni and Stephen Crane. Discover classics and contemporary works, including expanded non-Western literature coverage. Essential for students and avid readers alike! ISBN: 978-1319075439.
Literature: A Portable Anthology, Fourth Edition
Authors: Robert DiYanni and Stephen Crane
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 978-1319075439
This comprehensive anthology offers an up-to-date and accessible survey of world literature from its origins to the present. The fourth edition has been revised and updated to reflect the latest scholarship and literary tastes. Here’s what’s included:
- Over 50 new selections from both classic and contemporary authors, including works by Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, Mary Oliver, and Marilynne Robinson.
- Expanded coverage of global and non-Western literature, featuring new sections on Asian American, African, and Native American literature.
- Concise biographical introductions for each author, providing essential context for their work.
- Thoughtful notes and annotations that enhance understanding and appreciation of the texts.
- A convenient portable format, ideal for both classroom use and personal reading.
Whether you’re a student exploring world literature for the first time or a seasoned reader looking to broaden your literary horizons, the Literature: A Portable Anthology, Fourth Edition serves as an essential resource through the vast world of celebrated writing.