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All the books on the list "Masterpieces of World Literature" from Frank N. Magill. Scholar Frank N. Magill’s famous literary studies reference book. A selection of over 200 of the greatest works of literature of all time.
Masterpieces of World Literature. Embark on a global journey to explore the past, present, and future of world literature. Learn More on. March 13, 2024 - March 12, 2025. Free *.
Based on the second half of the Masterpieces of World Literature edX MOOC, this short literature course examines how writers reach beyond national and linguistic boundaries as worldly readers and travelers, and how their modern fictions rise to the status of world literature.
Based on the first half of the Masterpieces of World Literature edX MOOC, this short course explores how great writers refract their world and how their works are transformed when they intervene in the global cultural landscape.
Syllabus. Texts/authors considered in the course: Section 1:Goethe and the Birth of World Literature. Section 2: The Epic of Gilgamesh. Section 3: Homer, The Odyssey. Section 4: The 1001 Nights. Section 5: Murasaki Shikibu, The Tale of Genji. Section 6: The Lusiads.
Masterpieces of World Literature. What You'll Learn. This literature course explores how great writers refract their world and how their works are transformed when they intervene in our global cultural landscape today.
Other times, what the book brings is so unique or groundbreaking that it serves as an example for the next generation of literature. This course will explore ten literary masterpieces from around the world and why they have earned a measure of importance. Free for 7 days. Then $7.5/mo.
