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Author Mack, Maynard, 1909-2001, editor.

Title World masterpieces / [by] Maynard Mack, general editor [and others].

Publication Info. New York, Norton [1965]

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 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  REF 808.8 WOR  V.1    Check Shelf
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Edition Revised.
Description 2 volumes 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents v.1. Literature of Western culture through the Renaissance ; Masterpieces of the ancient world ; The Old Testament ; The creation -- The story of Joseph -- The book of Job -- Psalms 8 -- Psalms 19 -- Pslms 23 -- Psalms 104 -- Psalms 137 -- The song of the suffering servant -- Homer ; The Iliad -- The Odyssey -- Aeschylus (524?-456 B.C.) ; Agamemnon -- Prometheus bound -- Thucydides ; History of the Peloponnesian War -- Sophocles (495-406 B.C.) ; Oedipus the King -- Antigone -- Oedipus at Colonus -- Thucydides ; History of the Peloponnesian War - The Melina Dialogue -- Euripides (480-406 B.C.) ; Medea -- The Trojan Women -- Aristophanes (448?-380? B.C.) ; Lysistrata -- Plato (429?-347 B.C.) ; The apology of Socrates -- Crito -- Phaedo: The death of Socrates -- Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) ; Poetics -- Lucretius (99?-55 B.C.) ; On the nature of things -- Cicero (106-43 B.C.) ; On the republic: the dream of Scipio -- Virgil (70-19 B.C.) ; The Aeneid -- The New Testament ; The birth and death of Jesus -- The teachings of Jesus -- The betrayal of Jesus -- The trail and crucification of Jesus -- The Resurrection -- The first epistle of Paul to the Corinthians -- Petronius (died 65 A.D.) ; Satyricon: The banquest of Trimalcio -- St. Augustine (354-430 A.D.) ; Confessions -- Master pieces of the middle ages ; Introduction -- Lives, writings, and criticism -- The saga of Hrafnkel Priest of Frey -- The song of Roland -- Aucassin and Nicolette -- Our Lady's Tumbler -- Dante Alighieri 91265-1321) ; The Divine Comedy ; Inferno -- Purgatorio -- Paradiso -- Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) ; The Decameron ; The first day -- The ninth tale of the fifth day -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400) ; Chaucer's English -- The Canterbury Tales ; General prologue -- Prologue to the Pardoner's tale -- The Pardoner's tale -- The Knight's interruption of the Monk's tale -- The Nun's Priest's tale -- Sir Thomas Malory (1410?-1471) ; Le Morte d'Arthur -- Everyman (ed. 1485) -- Master pieces of the Renaissance ; Introduction -- Lives, writings, and criticism -- Francis Petrarch (1304-1374) ; It is the evening hour -- Sonnet 3: It was the morning -- Sonnet 61: Blest be the day -- Sonnet 62: Father in heaven -- Sonnet 90: She used to let her golden hair fly free -- Sonnet 292: The eyes that drew me -- Sonnet 300: Great is my envy of you -- Sonnet 333: Go, grieving rimes of mine -- Letter to Dionisio da Borgo San Sepolcro -- Desiderius Erasmuss (1466?-1536) ; The praise of folly -- Baldesar Castiglione (1478-1529) ; The book of the Courtier -- Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) ; Letter to Francesco Vettori -- The prince -- Francois Rabelais (1494?-1553) ; Gargantua and Pantagruel, book I -- Gargantua and Pantagruel, book II -- Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571) ; Autobiography -- Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) ; Essays ; Of cannibals -- Of the inconsistency of our actions -- Apology for Raimond Sebond -- Of repentance -- Edmund Spencer (1552?-1559) ; The Faerie Queene -- Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) : Don Quixote, part I -- Don Quixote, part II -- Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593); The tragical history of the life and death of Doctor Faustus -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) ; Hamlet, Prince of Denmark -- Tirso De Molina (1584-1648) ; The trickster of Seville -- Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600-1681) ; Life is a dream -- A note on translation -- Index.
v. 2. Literature of Western culture since the Renaissance ; Masterpieces of Neoclassicism -- Masterpieces of Romanticism -- Masterpieces of Realism and Naturalism -- Masterpieces of Symbolism and the Modern school.
Subject Literature -- Collections.
Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
Logic programming.
Genre/Form Collections. (OCoLC)fst01424032
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