READINGS:
ALWAYS READ INTRODUCTIONS TO THE PERIOD, AUTHOR, and WORK
Specific Assignments and Due Dates Will be Discussed in Class
INVENTION OF WRITING AND THE EARLIEST LITERATURES
THE WESTERN TRADITION
- Homer - The Odyssey
- Ovid - Metamorphoses - Selections
- Marie de France - Eliduc
- Dante - The Divine Comedy - Inferno
- Petrarch - Sonnets - Selections
- Cervantes - Don Quixote - Selections
INDIA
- Bhartrhari - Selections
- Amaru - Selections
ISLAM
CHINA
- Confucius - Analects - Selections
- Li Po - T'Ang Poetry - Selections
- Tu Fu - T'Ang Poetry - Selections
JAPAN
- Murasaki Shikibu - The Tale of Genji - Selections
- Sei Shonogon - The Pillow Book - Selections
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