Suzanne Conklin Akbari Editor ,. Wiebke Denecke Editor ,. Vinay Dharwadker Editor ,. Barbara Fuchs Editor ,. Caroline Levine Editor ,. Pericles Lewis Editor ,. Emily Wilson Editor. Read by millions of students since its first publication, The Norton Anthology of World Literature remains the most-trusted anthology of world literature available. Guided by the advice of more than teachers of world literature and a panel of regional specialists, the editors of the Third Edition a completely new team of scholar-teachers have made this respected text b Read by millions of students since its first publication, The Norton Anthology of World Literature remains the most-trusted anthology of world literature available.
Guided by the advice of more than teachers of world literature and a panel of regional specialists, the editors of the Third Edition a completely new team of scholar-teachers have made this respected text brand-new in all the best ways.
Dozens of new selections and translations, all-new introductions and headnotes, hundreds of new illustrations, redesigned maps and timelines, and a wealth of media resources all add up to the most exciting, accessible, and teachable version of the Norton ever published. Get A Copy. Paperback , pages. Published February 27th by W. More Details Friend Reviews. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.
Lists with This Book. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Add this book to your favorite list ». Community Reviews. Showing Average rating 4. Rating details. More filters. Sort order. Aug 13, Nostalgia Reader marked it as textbooks. I like how this and other volumes highlight the Asian and Mid-Eastern literature, rather than white-washing and focusing only on European works.
Historical introductions to the sections were also informative. A VERY demeaning introduction, though. Here's some highlights.
Jun 05, Jessica added it. Before I get to my thoughts on this new edition, and how it compares to the one before it, I'd just like to say that after this edition came out, I tried to sell an extra copy I had of the second edition to a used book store.
Take a guess! Wrong, wrong wrong. When a 3-volume compi Before I get to my thoughts on this new edition, and how it compares to the one before it, I'd just like to say that after this edition came out, I tried to sell an extra copy I had of the second edition to a used book store.
I've already lamented the omnipresence of Norton on college campuses in my other reviews of these anthologies, but my recent experience with trying to resell an old edition gave me new insight to just how exploitative the student textbook industry is of students trillion dollar student loan bubble, anyone? Moving on: First, the positives. The format of the third edition is easier on the eyes, and the introductions to the texts are written in more accessible language.
I found all of the introductions to be generally more helpful to students, and some of the new translations are truly transformative especially the new translation of Gilgamesh.
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