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ENG 232: World Literature II

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ENG 232: World Literature II

This textbook of world literature covers the time period from 1651 to the mid-twentieth century. In the “Editor's Introductions” that precede each reading, you will find information to guide and enhance your understanding of the reading selections themselves. The introductions are based on close analysis of each of the readings presented here, and intensive scrutiny of their social and historical contexts. Readings themselves are all from openly licensed and/or Public Domain sources.

Humanities
Author
Sherry “Taz” Rosenthal
Publisher
LibreTexts
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC0 / Public domain
Language
EN
Category
English
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Contents· 48 sections
  1. 01: Acts I II and III of TARTUFFE by Moliere (first half)
  2. 1.01: Editor's Introduction
  3. 1.02: Act I
  4. 1.03: Act II
  5. 1.04: Act III
  6. 02: Acts IV and V of Moliere's TARTUFFE (second half)
  7. 2.01: Editor's Introduction
  8. 2.02: Act IV
  9. 2.03: Act V
  10. 03: Voltaire's CANDIDE (first half)
  11. 3.01: Editor's Introduction
  12. 3.02: Candide First Half
  13. 04: Voltaire's CANDIDE (second half)
  14. 4.01: Editor's Introduction
  15. 4.02: Candide Second Half
  16. 05: Rousseau's CONFESSIONS (Book I)
  17. 5.01: Editor's Introduction
  18. 5.02: Rousseau's Confessions Book I
  19. 06: Rousseau's CONFESSIONS (Book II)
  20. 6.01: Editor's Introduction
  21. 6.02: Rousseau's Confessions Book II
  22. 07: Bartleby the Scrivener by Melville (first half)
  23. 7.01: Editor's Introduction
  24. 7.02: Bartleby the Scrivener First Half
  25. 08: Bartleby the Scrivener by Melville (second half)
  26. 8.01: Editor's Introduction
  27. 8.02: Bartleby the Scrivener Second Half
  28. 09: Narrative of the Life of a Slave by Frederick Douglass (first half)
  29. 9.01: Editor's Introduction
  30. 9.02: Narrative of the Life of a Slave by Frederick Douglass (first half)
  31. 10: Narative of the Life of a Slave by Frederick Douglass (second half)
  32. 10.01: Editor's Introduction
  33. 10.02: Narrative of the Life of a Slave by Frederick Douglass (second half)
  34. 11: Death of Ivan Ilych (first half)
  35. 11.01: Editor's Introduction
  36. 11.02: Death of Ivan Ilych (first half)
  37. 12: Death of Ivan Ilych (second half)
  38. 12.01: Editor's Introduction
  39. 12.02: Death of Ivan Ilych (second half)
  40. 13: The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (first half)
  41. 13.02: Editor's Introduction
  42. 13.03: The Metamorphosis first half
  43. 14: The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (second half)
  44. 14.01: Editor's Introduction
  45. 14.02: The Metamorphosis second half
  46. 15: If Shakespeare had a SisterFrom A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN by Virginia Woolf
  47. 15.01: Editor's Introduction
  48. 15.02: If Shakespeare Had a Sister