TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pendergast, Sara.
AU  - Pendergast, Sara.
AU  - Pendergast, Tom.
TI  - Reference guide to world literature
SN  - 1558624902
AV  - R PN 524 .R259 2003 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Detroid
PB  - St. James Press
KW  - Literature
KW  - sears
N1  - vo. 1. Authors -- v.2. Works, index
N2  -  from existentialism to the theater of the absurd;  from Moliere's Don Juan to Goethe's Faust;  from postmodernism to the literature of the new millenium.   Also provides expanded coverage of literatures in less represented languages, the primary focus being Arabic, Chinese and Japanese, as well as previously unrepresented languages including Albanian, Estonian, Indonesian, Kurdish, and Thai;  from realism and naturalism to the advent of modernism;  from the Confessions of St. Augustine to the classical poetry of the Tang dymasty; A comprehensive and authoritative survey to literatures written in languages other than English from the earliest known manuscripts to the works of present-day writers of international stature.  Merging East and  West, and the ancient with the contemporary, it provides a broad spectrum of world literature extending from the anonymous prose and verse of the Vedas, to the ancient Sumerian epic of Gilgamesh
ER  -