Norton Anthology of World Masterpieces,9780393961430

Norton Anthology of World Masterpieces

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Edition: 6th
ISBN13: 9780393961430
ISBN10: 0393961435
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Pub. Date: 1992-01-01
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Summary

This groundbreaking Norton Anthology offers the best of the literatures of India, China, Japan, the Middle East, Africa, and native America alongside the masterpieces of the Western tradition.

Table of Contents

PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION xv(6)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxi
Masterpieces of the Enlightenment 1(442)
INTRODUCTION 1(7)
JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN MOLIERE (1622-1673)
8(59)
Tartuffe
10(57)
Richard Wilbur
MARIE DE LA VERGNE DE LA FAYETTE (1634-1693)
67(100)
The Princess of Clèves
70(97)
Thomas Sergeant Perry
JEAN RACINE (1639-1699)
167(43)
Phaedra
170(40)
Richard Wilbur
SOR JUANA INÉS DE LA CRUZ (1648-1695)
210(29)
Reply to Sor Filotea de la Cruz
211(28)
Margaret Sayers Peden
JONATHAN SWIFT (1677-1745)
239(64)
Gulliver's Travels
243(53)
Part IV. A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms
246(50)
A Modest Proposal
296(7)
Herbert Davis
ALEXANDER POPE (1688-1744)
303(31)
The Rape of the Lock
306(20)
An Essay on Man
326(8)
Epistle I
326(8)
FRANÇOIS-MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE (1694-1778)
334(68)
Candide, or Optimism
336(66)
Robert M. Adams
SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784)
402(41)
From The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
405(38)
Masterpieces of the Nineteenth Century: Varieties of Romanticism 443(432)
INTRODUCTION 443(7)
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778)
450(11)
From Confessions, Part I
452(9)
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE (1749-1832)
461(8)
Faust
464(5)
Prologue in Heaven
464(3)
The First Part of the Tragedy
467(2)
Walter Kauffman
WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827)
569(10)
Songs of Innocence
572(3)
Introduction
572(1)
The Lamb
572(1)
The Little Black Boy
573(1)
Holy Thursday
574(1)
The Chimney Sweeper
574(1)
Songs of Experience
575(3)
Introduction
575(1)
Earth's Answer
575(1)
The Tyger
576(1)
The Sick Rose
577(1)
London
577(1)
The Chimney Sweeper
577(1)
Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau
578(1)
And Did Those Feet
578(1)
FRANÇOIS RENÉ, VICOMTE DE CHATEAUBRIAND (1768-1848)
579(20)
From René
580(19)
Irving Putter
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1827)
599(13)
Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey
602(4)
Ode on Intimations of Immortality
606(5)
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802
611(1)
The World Is Too Much With Us
611(1)
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834)
612(8)
Kubla Khan
614(2)
Dejection: An Ode
616(4)
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822)
620(7)
Stanza Written in Dejection--December 1818, Near Naples
621(1)
England in 1819
622(1)
Ode to the West Wind
623(2)
A Defence of Poetry (Conclusion)
625(2)
JOHN KEATS (1795-1821)
627(10)
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer
628(1)
Bright Star
629(1)
La Belle Dame sans Merci
629(2)
Ode on a Grecian Urn
631(1)
Ode to a Nightingale
632(3)
Ode on Melancholy
635(1)
To Autumn
636(1)
HEINRICH HEINE (1797-1856)
637(8)
The Rose, the Lily, the Sun and the Dove
638(1)
P.G.L. Webb
A Spruce Is Standing Lonely
638(1)
Max Knight
Joseph Fabry
A Young Man Loves a Maiden
638(1)
Loreley
639(1)
Ernst Feise
My Beauty, My Love, You Have Bound Me
639(1)
Meno Spann
The Silesian Weavers
640(1)
Aaron Kramer
The Asra
640(1)
Ernst Feise
Babylonian Sorrows
641(1)
Aaron Kramer
How Slowly Time, the Loathsome Snail
642(1)
The Migratory Rats
642(2)
Ernst Feise
At Parting
644(1)
Dwight Durling
Morphine
644(1)
Ernst Feise
GIACOMO LEOPARDI (1798-1837)
645(9)
The Broom
646(8)
Edwin Morgan
ALEXANDER SERGEYEVICH PUSHKIN (1799-1837)
654(21)
The Queen of Spades
656(19)
Gillon R. Aitken
VICTOR HUGO (1802-1885)
675(11)
Reverie
677(1)
Tomorrow, at Daybreak
677(1)
Memory of the Night of the Fourth
678(1)
Et nox facta est
679(7)
Sowing Season. Evening.
686(1)
Mary Ann Caws
ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON (1809-1892)
686(24)
Ulysses
688(2)
Tithonus
690(2)
From In Memoriam A. H. H.
692(18)
ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1889)
710(14)
My Last Duchess
712(2)
The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church
714(3)
"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came"
717(7)
FREDERICK DOUGLASS (1818?-1895)
724(65)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave
727(62)
WALT WHITMAN (1819-1892)
789(13)
From Song of Myself
792(5)
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
797(5)
HERMAN MELVILLE (1819-1891)
802(63)
Billy Budd, Sailor
805(60)
Harrison Hayford
Morton M. Sealts, Jr.
EMILY DICKINSON (1830-1886)
865(10)
216: "Safe in their Alabaster Chambers--"
867(1)
258: "There's a certain Slant of light--"
867(1)
303: "The Soul selects her own Society--"
867(1)
328: "A Bird came down the Walk--"
868(1)
341: "After great pain, a formal feeling comes--"
868(1)
435: "Much Madness is divinest Sense--"
869(1)
449: "I died for Beauty--but was scarce"
869(1)
465: "I heard a Fly buzz--when I died--"
869(1)
519: " 'Twas warm--at first--like Us--"
870(1)
585: "I like to see it lap the Miles--"
870(1)
632: "The Brain--is wider than the Sky--"
871(1)
657: "I dwell in Possibility--"
871(1)
712: "Because I could not stop for Death--"
871(1)
754: "My Life had stood--a Loaded Gun--"
872(1)
1084: "At Half past Three, a single Bird"
873(1)
1129: "Tell all the Truth but tell it slant--"
873(1)
1207: "He preached upon `Breadth' till it argued him narrow--"
873(1)
1564: "Pass to thy Rendezvous of Light"
874(1)
1593: "There came a Wind like a Bugle--"
874(1)
Masterpieces of the Nineteenth Century: Realism, Naturalism, and the New Poetry 875(500)
INTRODUCTION 875(9)
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT (1821-1880)
884(236)
Madame Bovary
889(231)
Francis Steegmuller
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY (1821-1881)
1120(85)
Notes from Underground
1126(79)
Michael Katz
LEO TOLSTOY (1828-1910)
1205(45)
The Death of Iván Ilyich
1209(41)
Louise
Aylmer Maude
HENRIK IBSEN (1828-1906)
1250(63)
Hedda Gabler
1254(59)
Michael Meyer
ANTON CHEKHOV (1860-1904)
1313(42)
The Cherry Orchard
1317(38)
Avraham Yarmolinsky
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE (1821-1867)
1355(20)
The Flowers of Evil
1359(12)
To the Reader
1359(2)
Robert Lowell
Correspondences
1361(1)
Richard Wilbur
Correspondances
1361(1)
Her Hair
1361(1)
Doreen Bell
A Carcass
1362(2)
James McGowan
Invitation to the Voyage
1364(1)
Richard Wilbur
Song of Autumn I
1365(1)
C. F. MacIntyre
Spleen LXXVIII
1365(1)
Kenneth O. Hanson
Spleen LXXIX
1366(1)
Anthony Hecht
Spleen LXXXI
1366(1)
Sir John Squire
The Voyage
1367(4)
Charles Henri Ford
Paris Spleen
1371(4)
One O'Clock in the Morning
1371(1)
Crowds
1372(1)
Windows
1372(1)
Anywhere out of the World
1373(2)
Louise Varèse
Masterpieces of the Twentieth Century: Varieties of Modernism 1375(536)
INTRODUCTION 1375(9)
SIGMUND FREUD (1856-1939)
1384(65)
From "Dora" (Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria)
1389(60)
Alix
James Strachey
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS (1865-1939)
1449(14)
When You Are Old
1452(1)
Easter 1916
1453(2)
The Second Coming
1455(1)
Leda and the Swan
1455(1)
Sailing to Byzantium
1456(1)
Among School Children
1457(2)
Byzantium
1459(1)
Lapis Lazuli
1460(2)
The Circus Animals' Desertion
1462(1)
LUIGI PIRANDELLO (1867-1936)
1463(48)
Six Characters in Search of an Author
1467(44)
John Linstrum
MARCEL PROUST (1871-1922)
1511(40)
Remembrance of Things Past
1515(36)
Swann's Way. Overture
1515(36)
C. K. Scott Moncrieff
Terence Kilmartin
THOMAS MANN (1875-1955)
1551(59)
Death in Venice
1555(55)
David Luke
RAINER MARIA RILKE (1875-1926)
1610(10)
Archaic Torso of Apollo
1615(1)
Stephen Mitchell
Archaïscher Torso Apollos
1615(1)
Duino Elegies
1616(4)
The First Elegy
1616(2)
The Ninth Elegy
1618(2)
Stephen Mitchell
WALLACE STEVENS (1879-1955)
1620(13)
Sunday Morning
1624(3)
Peter Quince at the Clavier
1627(2)
Anecdote of the Jar
1629(1)
The Emperor of Ice-Cream
1629(1)
The Idea of Order at Key West
1630(1)
The Man on the Dump
1631(2)
JAMES JOYCE (1882-1941)
1633(42)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1637(38)
Part I
1637(38)
VIRGINIA WOOLF (1882-1941)
1675(11)
An Unwritten Novel
1678(8)
FRANZ KAFKA (1883-1924)
1686(39)
The Metamorphosis
1689(36)
Stanley Corngold
D. H. LAWRENCE (1885-1930)
1725(18)
Odor of Chrysanthemums
1728(15)
T. S. ELIOT (1888-1965)
1743(28)
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
1747(4)
The Waste Land
1751(13)
Four Quartets
1764(7)
Little Gidding
1764(7)
ANNA AKHMATOVA (1889-1966)
1771(10)
Requiem
1775(6)
Judith Hemschemeyer
KATHERINE ANNE PORTER (1890-1980)
1781(13)
Flowering Judas
1785(9)
WILLIAM FAULKNER (1897-1962)
1794(32)
Barn Burning
1798(14)
Spotted Horses
1812(14)
BERTOLT BRECHT (1898-1956)
1826(60)
Mother Courage and Her Children
1830(56)
Ralph Manheim
FEDERICO GARCíA LORCA (1898-1936)
1886(11)
Lament for Ignacio Sánchez Mejías
1890(6)
Stephen Spender
J. L. Gili
Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías
1896(1)
4. Alma ausente
1896(1)
ALBERT CAMUS (1913-1960)
1897(14)
The Guest
1900(11)
Justin O'Brien
Masterpieces of the Twentieth Century: Contemporary Explorations 1911(284)
INTRODUCTION 1911(5)
JORGE LUIS BORGES (1899-1986)
1916(10)
The Garden of Forking Paths
1919(7)
Donald A. Yates
SAMUEL BECKETT (1906-1989)
1926(35)
Endgame
1930(31)
the author
NAGUIB MAHFOUZ (b. 1911)
1961(12)
Zaabalawi
1965(8)
Denys Johnson-Davies
RALPH ELLISON (b. 1914)
1973(11)
King of the Bingo Game
1977(7)
MARGUERITE DURAS (b. 1914)
1984(29)
Hiroshima Mon Amour
1987(26)
Richard Seaver
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN (b. 1918)
2013(33)
Matryona's Home
2018(28)
H. T. Willetts
DORIS LESSING (b. 1919)
2046(13)
The Old Chief Mshlanga
2050(9)
ALAIN ROBBE-GRILLET (b. 1922)
2059(7)
The Secret Room
2062(4)
Bruce Morrissette
INGEBORG BACHMANN (1926-1973)
2066(16)
The Barking
2070(12)
Mary Fran Gilbert
GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ (b. 1928)
2082(10)
Death Constant Beyond Love
2086(6)
Gregory Rabassa
CHINUA ACHEBE (b. 1930)
2092(103)
Things Fall Apart
2097(98)
A NOTE ON TRANSLATION 2195(12)
INDEX 2207

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