{"product_id":"a-concise-companion-to-world-literature-paperback-softback-9781394185252","title":"A Concise Companion to World Literature (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394185252","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Concise Companion to World Literature\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKen Seigneurie (Edited by), K Seigneurie (Author), Paula Karger (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394185252, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 13 November 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e880 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.2 x 17.5 x 3.6 cm, 1.27 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides a student-friendly introduction to World Literature\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBridging the gap between introductory materials and advanced scholarly research, the \u003ci\u003eConcise Companion to World Literature\u003c\/i\u003e offers a streamlined selection of the most popular and essential essays from \u003ci\u003eThe Companion to World Literature,\u003c\/i\u003e specifically tailored for undergraduate students and instructors.  This single-volume resource, edited by Ken Seigneurie and Paula Karger, presents 100 carefully curated chapters, fully revised for clarity and accompanied by newly commissioned essays. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eConcise Companion,\u003c\/i\u003e which retains the original work's three-tiered organizational structure—period essays, thematic bridge essays, and author-title chapters—offers a nuanced exploration of major literary traditions across time and geography. Each entry contextualizes major literary works within the broader framework of global literary traditions, enriching discussions on periodization, literary movements, and cross-cultural connections. With its accessible scholarship and enhanced learning tools, it is a vital resource for students beginning their journey in World Literature and for educators seeking a structured, easy-to-use reference. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding an engaging approach to the vast landscape of global literary traditions, the \u003ci\u003eConcise Companion to World Literature:\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures an entirely new introductory section that offers contemporary perspectives on World Literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcases a diverse array of global texts, authors, and traditions to deliver a broad and inclusive literary perspective\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses key debates in World Literature, including periodization, cross-cultural exchange, and literary historiography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a new pedagogical supplement to assist instructors in course design and aid students in literary analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Concise Companion to World Literature,\u003c\/i\u003e designed for second- and third-year undergraduate students, is an essential resource for courses in World Literature, Comparative Literature, and Humanities programs. It is also a valuable tool for graduate students and faculty seeking an authoritative and easy-to-use reference for teaching and research in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Introduction: Changing the Way World Literature Is Taught 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKen Seigneurie and Paula Karger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeaching and Reading World Literature 7\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaula Karger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Introduction to World Literature Third Millennium BCE to 1500 ce 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWiebke Denecke and Christine Chism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Bridge Essay: Origins and Transformations – Tactics of Storying and World- Making 51\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLowell Gallagher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Should World Literature Replace the Bible? 59\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKen Seigneurie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 The Invisible World of the Rigveda 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCaley Charles Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Echoes of the Classics in the Voice of Confucius 75\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Csikszentmihalyi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Teachings of the Venerable Masters: Laozi and the Daode Jing 81\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Louis Komjathy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 The Qurʾan (Koran): Creating Community 89\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAli Altaf Mian and Terri DeYoung\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 The Popol Wuj: A Colonial Context 97\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNéstor I. Quiroa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Bridge Essay: Looking for Love, Finding Trouble – Reading Ancient World Literature, Passionately 105\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSebastian Matzner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Sappho(s) 113\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePage duBois\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 The Cultural Role of the Yijing (Classic of Changes) in China and Beyond 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard J. Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Love, Politics, and the Premodern Theater: Perspectives on Kalidasa’s Shakuntala 131\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAmanda Culp\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 “Southeast Fly the Peacocks”: An Elegy for Love from the Six Dynasties Period in China 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eQiulei Hu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Ancient Greek Tragedy in World Literature 145\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Ewans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Augustine’s Confessions: Beyond Esthetics, Ethics, and Cosmopolitanism 153\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKarla Pollmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Tang Poetry: Illustrating Tensions in the Classical Tradition 161\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEvan Nicoll- Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Qasida Poetry: A World unto Itself 167\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdam Talib\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Longing for Love: The Romance of Layla and Majnun 175\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAli- Asghar Seyed- Gohrab\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Bridge Essay: Superhuman Humans – Heroes and Heroines 183\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eD. A. Miller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Gilgamesh: A Cultural Seismograph 189\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTheodore Ziolkowski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 The First Poem: Valmiki’s Ramayana and the Literary World of Southern Asia 197\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert P. Goldman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey: Poems of Many Turnings 205\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard P. Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23 Vergil’s Aeneid: From Defeated Trojans to Imperial Romans 213\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristine Perkell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24 The Secular Wisdom of Kalila and Dimna 221\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKarla Mallette\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25 The Tale of the Heike: War Narrative and the Boundaries of Literature in Medieval and Modern Japan 227\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVyjayanthi Ratnam Selinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 26 The Glory and the End of the Heroic World in the Nibelungenlied 235\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Albrecht Classen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 27 The Heroic Paradigm in The Epic of the Cid 241\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Harney\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 28 The Knight- Errant and the Good Fellow in Chinese Narrative: Water Margin and the Xia (Hero) Tradition 247\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRoland Altenburger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 29 The Kebra Nagast: An Israelite– Christian Dynastic and National Epic? 255\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBenjamin Hendrickx\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 30 The Sundiata Epic and the Global Literary Imaginary 263\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames Tar Tsaaior\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 31 The Arab Oral Epic of the Bani Hilal Tribe: Al- Sirah al- Hilaliyyah 271\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Slyomovics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 32 Bridge Essay: Gender and Representation: New Approaches to Medieval Literature 279\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRosemarie McGerr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 33 The Tale of Genji: Showing and Telling a World 285\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEdward Kamens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 34 A Woman Flouts Expectations in the Literary World: The Case of Li Qingzhao 293\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRonald Egan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 35 Engaging the Other More Favorably in Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Parzival 301\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEvelyn Meyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 36 Francesco Petrarch: A Poet of “Multiple Belongings” 309\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJennifer Rushworth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 37 Mirabai’s Poetry: The Worlding of a Hindu Woman Saint’s Dynamic Song Tradition 317\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNancy M. Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 38 Walls of Inclusivity: Dante’s Divine Comedy and World Literature 325\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAkash Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 39 “He Has Come, Visible and Hidden”: Jalal al- Din Rumi’s Poetic Presence and Past 331\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatthew B. Lynch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 40 Introduction to World Literature 1501– 1800 339\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher Lupke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 41 Bridge Essay: The Emergence of Modernity 347\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEric Hayot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 42 Rousseau and the Firmament of Modern Literature 353\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatthew W. Maguire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 43 Allegory and “World” Formation in The Journey to the West 359\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLing Hon Lam\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 44 William Shakespeare: Worlds Here, There, and Elsewhere 367\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKatherine Hennessey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 45 Staging France’s Classical Theater World and Discovering Its Limits 375\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichèle Longino\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 46 Bridge Essay: The Novel: Or, the Power and Functions of Fictionality 383\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames Phelan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 47 The 1001 Nights as World Literature: Cultural Appropriation and Collaboration 391\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaulo Lemos Horta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 48 Lust and Love in English Translation: Plum in the Golden Vase and The Story of the Stone 399\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew Schonebaum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 49 Don Quixote: A World of Idealism and Skepticism 405\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBruce R. Burningham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 50 A Lash for the World: Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels 411\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIan Higgins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 51 Voltaire: The Orient of the Enlightenment 417\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas Cronk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 52 Introduction to World Literature 1801– 1900 425\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFrieda Ekotto and Abigail E. Celis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 53 Bridge Essay: Colonial Encounters in the Worlding of Literature 433\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFrieda Ekotto and Abigail E. Celis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 54 Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay and the Inauguration of the Modern Indian Novel 441\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRosinka Chaudhuri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 55 From Delhi to Isfahan and Beyond: Mirza Ghalib in World Literature 449\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMehr Afshan Farooqi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 56 Rudyard Kipling: From Lahore to the World 457\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Damrosch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 57 “But Women Feel Just as Men Do”: Gender Rights in Nineteenth- Century World Literature 465\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJulia McCord Chavez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 58 A Persisting Unease: Joseph Conrad’s (Post)Colonial Fictions 473\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAllan H. Simmons\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 59 Tagore at the Conjunction of World Literatures 481\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTania Roy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 60 Bridge Essay: Intimate Life and Romanticism 489\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTim Mehigan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 61 Goethe’s World Literature P aradigm: From Uneasy Cosmopolitanism to Literary Modernism 495\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn D. Pizer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 62 The English Lake Poets of the World 503\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJuan L. Sanchez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 63 Jane Austen on the Global Stage 511\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Fraiman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 64 Six Records of a Life Adrift: A Unique Lyrical Memoir of Late Imperial China 519\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGraham Sanders\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 65 The Other Woman: Mirza Hadi Ruswa’s Umrao Jan Ada and the Politics of Domesticity in Nineteenth- Century India 527\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaryam Wasif Khan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 66 Introduction to World Literature 1901 to the Present 533\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Deggan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 67 Bridge Essay: From Decolonization to Decoloniality 543\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAmardeep Singh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 68 “A Humanitarian Is Always a Hypocrite”: George Orwell, Englishness, and Empires 551\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBen Clarke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 69 World Literature, World War: Revisiting Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North 559\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShaden M. Tageldin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 70 Indonesian Dissidence and Modern Narrative Form: Pramoedya Ananta Toer 565\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher GoGwilt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 71 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: A Rebel in Literature 571\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Tempest\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 72 Between Realism and Modernism: Chinua Achebe and the Making of African Literature 577\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSimon Gikandi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 73 Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: Networks, Literary Activism, and the Production of World Literature 585\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKate Wallis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 74 Bridge Essay: The Moral Limits of Archive: Modern Narrative in World Literature 593\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSaikat Majumdar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 75 Lu Xun’s Fictional Worlds 599\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas A. Kaldis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 76 Marcel Proust: The Plasticity of a Modernist Icon 605\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVincent Ferré\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 77 Franz Kafka: Modernism, Modernity, Myth, and Religion 611\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eManfred Engel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 78 Thomas Mann: National Monument and World Author 619\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Horton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 79 Virginia Woolf and the Rhythms of the Modern 627\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Deggan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 80 Social Realism and Moral Affects: The Worlds of Munshi Premchand 635\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNikhil Govind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 81 Kawabata Yasunari: Modernism, Memory, and Desire 641\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDennis Washburn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 82 Ernest Hemingway: Global American Modernist 647\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLisa Tyler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 83 William Faulkner and the World Literature Debate: Is the “Radical” in “Radical Form” the “Radical” in “Radical Politics”? 655\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHosam M. Aboul- Ela\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 84 Borges in the World, the World in Borges 661\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniel Balderston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 85 Worlding Eileen Chang (Zhang Ailing): Narratives of Frontiers and Crossings 669\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicole Huang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 86 Albert Camus: Still Challenging the Status Quo 675\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eToby Garfitt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 87 Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man: “To Become One, and Yet Many” 681\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLena M. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 88 The Writer’s Passport: Vladimir Nabokov and World Literature 689\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMonica Manolescu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 89 Gabriel García Márquez and the Worlding of Latin American Literature 695\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIlan Stavans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 90 “Standing in a Doorway Looking”: Doris Lessing’s Transnational Readings 701\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlice Ridout\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 91 Naguib Mahfouz and World Literature 709\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKarim Mattar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 92 Toni Morrison’s Fiction: “Worlding” the Novel 717\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTessa Roynon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 93 Mo Yan’s Red Sorghum Family: World Literature as Incursion 725\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher Lupke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 94 Bridge Essay: The Learned Trowel: Poetic Particularity in the Global Age 733\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher Lupke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 95 Opened Subjects, Opened Worlds: Rainer Maria Rilke, Vulnerability, and World- Making 741\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHannah Vandegrift Eldridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 96 The Poetry of C.P. Cavafy and the “World” in “World Literature” 749\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMary N. Layoun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 97 T. S. Eliot and Modernist Translation 757\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn D. Morgenstern\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 98 Pablo Neruda: World Literature and Human Rights 765\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarcelo Pellegrini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 99 We Who Have Been Killed on Dark Paths: Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s Internationalism and World Literature 771\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGwendolyn S. Kirk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 100 Fernando Pessoa, Singular Modernity, and World Literature 779\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaulo de Medeiros\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 101 Bridge Essay: Modern Drama: A Multidimensional Live Form of World Literature 787\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMary Luckhurst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 102 How Bertolt Brecht Managed to Forge a Defamiliarized World Theater 795\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMary Luckhurst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 103 Wole Soyinka: Art, Politics, and the (African) World 801\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTaylor A. 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