WORLD LITERATURE
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H I S T O R I C A L P E R I O D S G E N R E S
ASIA
China ( Ancient Age - Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography - Essay)
Japan ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography - Essay)
India ( Ancient Age - Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
Turkic ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
Iran ( Ancient Age - Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay)
Arabia ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay)
Mesopotamia ( Ancient Age ) ( Poetry Essay)
AFRICA
Egypt ( Ancient Age ) ( Poetry- Fiction- Essay)
Sub-Sahara (20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
EUROPE
Greek ( Ancient Age ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
Roman ( Ancient Age ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
English ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
French ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
German ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
Russia ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
Spain ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
AMERICA
Latin Ame ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
North Ame ( Postclassical Age - Early Modern - 19th Century - 20th Century ) ( Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
STUDY GUIDES
AREAS
Asia
E Asia China ( S Nash ) Japan (M Marcus )
S Asia India ( S Blackburn )
SW Asia ( S Nash) Arabia (D Stewart ) Iran
C Asia Turkic Ottoman ( K Silay ) Turkish ( K Silay )
Africa (T Ojaide )
Europe
E Europe Russia ( A Dietrich )
W Europe England ( F Will ) France ( F Will ) Germany ( F Will
America
Latin Ame ( G Gugelberger
North Ame ( R Sayre )
PERIODS
Ancient ( S Nash ) Greek ( F Will ) Roman ( F Will )
Medieval ( S Nash ) Byzantine Islamic
E Modern Renaissance ( D McPherson ) Enlightenment ( S Nash )
Modern 19th ( P Davis, D Johnson ) 20th ( P Davis, D Johnson )
GENRES
Poetry ( S Nash )
Drama ( S Nash )
Fiction ( S Nash )
Autobiography ( R Sayre )
LITERARY WORKS
Europe
GREEK
Homer ILIAD - ODYSSEY
Aeschylus ORESTEIA - PROMETHEUS UNBOUND
Euripides BACCHAE - ALCESTIS - HIPPOLYTUS - MEDEA
Sophocles OEDIPUS THE KING - OEDIPUS AT COLONUS - ANTIGONE - AJAX - PHILOCTETES - ELECTRA
ROMAN
Terence WOMAN OF ANDROS
Virgil AENEID
Petronius SATYRICON
ENGLISH
Chaucer CANTERBURY TALES
Shakespeare HAMLET - MACBETH - KING LEAR - TEMPEST
Dickens OLIVER TWIST - A CHRISTMAS CAROL - A TALE OF TWO CITIES - THE PICKWICK PAPERS - GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Austen SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
FRENCH
Moliere TARTUFFE - WOULD BE GENTLEMAN - THE MISANTHROPE - THE SCHOOL FOR HUSBANDS
Racine IPHIGENIA - ANDROMAQUE - BERENICE - ESTHER - PHEDRE
GERMAN
Goethe FAUST - THE SORROWS OF YOUNG WERTHER
Mann, Thomas THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN - TONIO KRUGER - DEATH IN VENICE
NORWEGIAN
Ibsen, Henrik A DOLL'S HOUSE - HEDDA GABLER - AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE - MASTER BUILDER - JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN - PILLARS OF SOCIETY - WILD DUCK - GHOSTS
RUSSIAN
Chekhov CHERRY ORCHARD - BET - DARLING - SEAGULL
Gogol OVERCOAT - GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR
Turgenev FATHERS AND SONS - SMOKE
Tolstoy ANNA KARENINA - WAR AND PEACE - GOD SEES THE TRUTH BUT WAITS
Dostoyevsky CRIME AND PUNISHMENT - BROTHERS KARAMAZOV - IDIOT - THE CHRISTMAS TREE AND THE WEDDING
Latin America
Azuela UNDERDOGS
Cortazar THE WINNERS - PURSUER
Fuentes OLD GRINGO - DEATH OF ARTEMIO CRUZ
Marquez LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA - NOBODY WRITES TO THE COLONEL
North America
Melville, Herman TYPEE - MOBY-DICK - CONFIDENCE MAN
Tarkington, Booth THE TURMOIL - SEVENTEEN - THE MAGNIFICIENT AMBERSONS - ALICE ADAMS - GENTLE JULIA
Faulkner, William