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Bedford Anthology of World Literature, Compact Edition, Volume 2 The Modern World (1650-Present)

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ISBN-10: 0312441541

ISBN-13: 9780312441548

Edition: 2009

Authors: Paul Davis, Gary Harrison, David M. Johnson, John F. Crawford

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Designed to offer a clear, concise, and accessible way to explore the familiar and unfamiliar territories of world literature, this two-volume version ofThe Bedford Anthology of World Literatureoffers students and teachers a broad and carefully balanced selection of literary works supported by extensive historical background and generous contextual materials.
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Book details

List price: $68.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
Publication date: 11/21/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1872
Size: 7.02" wide x 9.20" long x 1.99" tall
Weight: 3.894
Language: English

The Modern World (1650–Present)[*denotes complete longer works]
Preface
About the Editors
Pronunciation Key
Introduction: Seventeenth Century–
Nineteenth Century, 1650–1850; Jean-Baptiste
Poquelin Moli�Re [b. France, 1622–1673]
Tartuffe(Translated
Pu Song-Ling [b.China, 1640–1715]
The Mural(Translated
Matsuo Basho [b. Japan, 1644–1694]
Narrow Road through the Backcountry(Translated
Evliya �Elebi [b. Turkey, 1611–1684]from
The Book of Travels(Translated
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [b. England, 1689–1762]from
The Turkish Letters
Denis Diderot [b. France, 1713–1784]from
Supplement to the Voyage of Bougainville(Translated
Mirza Abu Taleb Khan [b. India, 1759–?1806]from
Travels of Mirza Abu Taleb Khan(Translated
Love, at first, Is Fashioned of Agitation(Translated
The Rhetoric of Tears(Translated
Response to Sor Filotea(Translated
Jonathan Swift [b. Ireland, 1667–1745]from
Gulliver’s Travels
A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms
Alexander Pope [b. England, 1688–1744]An Essay on ManEpistle 1fromEpistle 2fromEpistle 3_____________________Text in Context: Candide
Fran�Ois-Marie Arouet De Voltaire [b. France, 1694–1778]
Candide(Translated
In the World: Enlightenment and the Spirit of Inquiry
Ren� Descartes [b. France, 1596–1650]from
Discourse on Method(Translated
John Locke [b. England, 1632–1704]from
The Second Treatise on Government
Baien Miura [b. Japan, 1723–1789]from
Reply to Taga Bokkei(Translated
Immanuel Kant [b. Germany, 1724–1804]
An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?(Translated
Thomas Jefferson [b. United States, 1743–1826]
Declaration of Independence
Mary Wollstonecraft [b. England, 1759–1797]from
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman_____________________Jean Jacques Rousseau [b. France, 1712–1778]
Confessions(Translator anonymous)from
Book 1Ramprasad Sen [b. India, 1718–1775]
It’s This Hope in Hope
The Dark Mother is Flying a KiteKali, Why Are You Naked Again?
Now Cry Kali and Take the Plunge!
Why Should I Go to Kashi?
What’s More to Fear(Translated
Olaudah Equiano [b. Africa, 1745–1797]
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equian