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001 ocn154716441
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008 070712s1997 flu 001 0 eng d
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035 $a(OCoLC)154716441
050 4 $aPN6014
100 1 $aDuncan, Charles.
245 10 $aGlobal literature :$bone world, many voices /$ccompiled by the English Department of Clark Atlanta University ; general editor, Charles Duncan.
260 $aOrlando, Fla. :$bHarcourt Brace,$c©1997.
300 $a2 volumes ;$c24 cm
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505 0 $av. 1 -- General preface -- Section I : Origin myths -- The history of creation from The Egyptian Book of the Dead -- Genesis 1-10 from the Old Testament -- Creation hymn from The Rig Veda -- Four fragments of Chinese creation myth -- The story of Persephone/Prosperine from Greek mythology -- From the Delaware (Lenape) Walum Olum -- From the Mayan Popol Vuh -- Section II : Philosophical and religious teachings -- From Aesop's Fables -- African proverbs -- Fables from the Panchatantra -- From the Analects of Confucius -- Plato's The Apology of Socrates -- The Sermon on the Mount from the New Testament (Matthew, chapters 5-7) -- The surah of women from the Koran -- Section III : Epic -- From the Sundiata -- The Iliad by Homer (Books I, VI, XVII, XXII, XXIV) -- The tale of Savitri from the Mahabharata -- From the Romance of Antarah -- From Dante's Inferno -- v. 2 -- Part 1 : From the sixteenth through the nineteenth century -- Section I : Exploration and invention -- From the Iroquois Ritual of Condolence -- From Powhatan's "Speech to Captain John Smith" -- Exploration narratives : Christopher Columbus, "The Green and Beautiful Land", Bartolome de las Casas, "Horrors of the Conquest" -- From "An Essay on Man" by Alexander Pope -- Selected poems by Phillis Wheatley -- "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift -- Section II : Voices of dissent, the claims of feeling -- English Romantic poetry : "The World is Too Much With Us" and "My Heart Leaps Up" by William Wordsworth, "Ode to the West Wind" by Percy Bysshe Shelley--
505 0 $aFrom "Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman -- Selected poems of Emily Dickinson -- Two poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen -- Section III : Liberation narratives -- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass -- The Autobiography of Juan Francisco Manzano by Juan Francisco Manzano -- "An Address to the Slaves of the United States" by Henry Highland Garnet -- Preamble to "David Walker's Appeal" -- From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs -- "The Ballad of John Henry" -- "The Passing of Grandison" by Charles W. Chestnutt -- Part Two : The twentieth century -- Section I : Claiming cultural identity -- Two poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Two poems by Langston Hughes -- Two poems by Claude McKay -- "Slim in Hell" by Sterling Brown -- Selected poems by Gwendolyn Brooks -- "King of the Bingo Game" by Ralph Ellison.
505 0 $aSelections from modern African poetry : "The White and the Black" by Caroline Ntselising Khaketla, "Ndayya's Kasala" by Citeku Ndayya, "If You Want to Know Me" by Noemia de Sousa, "Death in the Dawn" and "Massacre, October 66" by Wole Soyinka, from "The Song of Lawino" by Okat p'Bitek -- Two poems by William Butler Yeats -- "Heritage" by Linda Hogan -- Two poems by Cathy Song -- "The American School" by Kojima Nobuo -- "The Last Voyage of the Ghost Ship" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- Section II : Relationships -- From Family by Pa Chen -- "A Silver Dish" by Saul Bellow -- "The Fire" (from Kindred) by Octavia Butler -- "Digging" by Seamus Heaney -- "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden -- From Black Elk Speaks : "The Great Vision", "High Horse's Courting" -- "Renouncement" by Alice Meynell -- "Ballad of the Two Grandfathers" by Olive Senior -- Selected poems by Michael Harper -- "The Guest" by Albert Camus.
505 0 $aSection III : Gender and society -- "Sweat" by Zora Neale Hurston -- "The Old Woman" by Bessie Head -- Selected modern Arab women's poetry : "Moans in Front of the Visa Window" by Fadwa Tuquan, "Denial" by Nazik al-Malaika, "The Pearl" by Fawziyya abu Khalid -- "Complexion" by Richard Rodriguez -- "Wet Moccasins" by Maurice Kenny -- "If I Could Write in Fire, I Would Write This in Fire" by Michelle Cliff -- "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Conner -- "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker -- "Nobel Prize Lecture, 1993" by Toni Morrison -- Section IV : Major modern drama from the Caribbean -- Dream on Monkey Mountain by Derek Walcott.
650 0 $aAnthologies.
650 7 $aAnthologies.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00810115
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