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This title provides a synthesis of some of the world's best writers and is of relevance to researchers in fields beyond literature, including politics, society, culture, gender studies, religion, and current events.
Essay titles by major writers include: Octavio Paz's "The Liberal Tradition"; Elie Wiesel's "A Vision of the Apocalypse"; Maria Vargas Llosa's "Social Commitment and the Latin American Writer"; and J. Hillis Miller's "World Literature in the Age of Telecommunications."
The latest trends are conveyed in critical essays which include: "Erotic Glasnost: Sexuality in Recent Russian Literature"; "A Hundred Years of Arab Women's Writings"; "Slavery and the African Imagination"; "Avant-Garde Poetry in China"; "The Literary Response to the Iranian Revolution"; "Milan Kundera: Dialogues with Fiction"; and "Nadine Gordimer: Nobel Laureate in Literature."
Author: Gale Group
ISBN-10: 0805717005
ISBN-13: 9780805717006
Publisher: Twayne Publishers
Language: English
Published: 04/18/2003
Pages: 1600
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 9.27lbs
Size: 11.38h x 8.68w x 3.94d
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 10/01/2003 pg. 66
Booklist 10/15/2003 pg. 454
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2004 pg. 470
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