Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume D, The: 17th and 18th Centuries,9780321169808

Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume D, The: 17th and 18th Centuries

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780321169808
ISBN10: 0321169808
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-01-01
Publisher(s): Longman
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Summary

"The Longman Anthology presents a diverse range of the world's great literature. A team of editors has developed introductions, informative notes and glosses, scores of maps and illustrations, and a wealth of supporting material to illuminate the works included here and to connect them across regions and periods. This presentation links past and present, East and West, and literary and cultural contexts across a full span of the world's literature."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations xi
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xix
About the Editors xxv
The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries 1(12)
TIMELINE
5(8)
CROSSCURRENTS
Courts and Commoners
13(178)
THE WORLD THE MUGHALS MADE
13(33)
ZAHIRUDDIN MUHAMMAD BABUR (1483-1530)
16(4)
from The Memoirs of Babur (trans. Wheeler M. Thackston)
16(4)
JAHANGIR (1569-1627)
20(7)
from The Memoirs of jahangir (trans. Wheeler M. Thackstou)
21(6)
MIRZA MUHAMMAD RAFI "SAUDA" (1713-1781)
27(4)
from Satires [How to Earn a Living in Hindustan] (trans. Ralph Russell and Khurshidul Islam)
28(3)
MIR MUHAMMAD TAQI "MIR" (1723-1810)
31(7)
Selected Couplets (trans. Ralph Russell and Kburshidul Islam)
31(2)
from The Autobiography (trans. C.M. Nairn)
33(5)
BANARASIDAS (Mid-17th Century)
38(8)
from Half a Tale ( trans. Mukund Lath)
38(8)
CHIKAMATSU MON'ZAEMON (1653-1725)
46(27)
The Love Suicides at Amijima (trans. Donald Keene)
48(25)
RESONANCE
Hozumi Ikan: Chikamatsu on the Art of Puppet Theatre ( trans. Brownstein)
70(3)
IHARA SAIKAKU (1642-1693)
73(4)
from Japan's Eternal Storehouse (trans, G.W. Sargent)
74(3)
CAO XUEQIN (c. 1715-1763)
77(89)
from The Story of the Stone (trans. David Hawkes)
80(86)
RESONANCE
Shen Fu: from Six Records of a Floating Life (trans. Pratt and Su-hui)
152(14)
THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
166(38)
MIHRI KHATUN (1445-1512)
168(1)
I opened my eyes from sleep (trans. Walter Andrews et al.)
168(1)
At times, my longing for the beloved slays me
169(1)
My heart burns in flames of sorrow
169(1)
FUZULI (1480-1556)
169(4)
Oh God, don't let anyone be like me (trans. Walter Andrews et al.)
170(1)
If my heart were a wild bird
171(1)
For long years we have been haunting the quarter
172(1)
The pointed reproach of the enemy
172(1)
NEDYM (1681-1730)
173(5)
At the gathering of desire (trans. Walter Andrews et al.)
174(1)
When the east wind leaves that curl
174(1)
As the morning wind blows
175(1)
Take yourself to the rose-garden
176(1)
Delicacy was drawn out like the finest wine
177(1)
LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU (1689-1762)
178(28)
The Turkish Embassy Letters
179(1)
To Alexander Pope (1 April 1717)
179(1)
To Sarah Chiswell (1 April 1717)
184(1)
To Lady Mar (18 April 1717)
185(6)
The Age of the Enlightenment 191(486)
JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN [MOLIÈRE] (1622-1673)
204(53)
The School for Wives (trans. Ranjit Bolt)
206(51)
RESONANCE
Maria de Zayas y Sotomayor: The Enchantments of Love (trans. Boyer)
252(5)
PERSPECTIVES
Court Culture and Female Authorship
257(44)
MADELEINE DE SCUDÉRY (1608-1701)
260(4)
from Clélie (trans. April Alliston)
261(3)
MARIE-MADELEINE PIOCHE DE LA VERGNE, COMTESSE DE LAFAYETTE (1634-1693)
264(8)
The Countess of Tende (trans. April Alliston)
265(7)
MARIE DE RABUTIN-CHANTAL, MARQUISE DE SÉVIGNÉ (1626-1696)
272(3)
from Selected Letters (trans. Leonard Tancock)
273(2)
ELISABETH CHARLOTTE VON DER PFALZ, DUCHESSE D'ORLÉANS (1652-1722)
275(8)
from Letters (trans. Maria Kroll)
277(6)
KATHERINE PHILIPS (1631-1664)
283(2)
To My Excellent Lucasia, on Our Friendship
284(1)
An Answer to Another Persuading a Lady to Marriage
284(1)
MARY, LADY CHUDLEIGH (1656-1710)
285(1)
from The Ladies Defence
285(1)
ANNE FINCH, COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA (1661-1720)
286(6)
The Introduction
287(1)
Friendship Between Ephelia and Ardelia
288(1)
Irvin The Spleen
289(3)
JONATHAN SWIFT (1667-1745)
292(4)
The Lady's Dressing Room
293(3)
LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU (1689-1762)
296(3)
The Reasons that Induced Dr. S. to write a Poem called The Lady's Dressing Room
296(3)
ANN YEARSLEY (1752-1806)
299(3)
To Mr.an Unlettered Poet, on Genius Unimproved
299(2)
APHRA BEHN (1640-1689)
301(48)
Oroonoko
302(47)
RESONANCE
George Warren: from An Impartial Description of Surinam
345(4)
JONATHAN SWIFT (1667-1745)
349(50)
Gulliver's Travels
351(48)
Part 4. A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms
352(47)
PERSPECTIVES
Journeys in Search of the Self
399(65)
EVLIYA ÇELEBI(1611-1684)
400(10)
from The Book of Travels (trans. Robert Daizkoff and Robert Elsie)
401(9)
MATSUO BASHO (1644-1694)
410(20)
[Selected Haiku] (trans. Haruo Shirane)
412(3)
from Narrow Road to the Deep North (trans. Hat-no Shirane)
415(15)
CHARLES DE SECONDAT, BARON DE LA BREDE ET DE MONTESQUIEU (1689-1755)
430(7)
from Persian Letters (trans.]. Robert Loy)
431(6)
FRANÇOISE DE GRAFFIGNY (1695-1758)
437(10)
from Letters of a Peruvian Woman (trans. David Kornacker)
438(9)
DENIS DIDEROT (1713-1784)
447(8)
from Supplement to the Voyage of Bougainville (trans. John Hopet1lason and Robert Wokler)
448(7)
OLAUDAH EQUTANO (c. 1745-1797)
455(11)
from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
455(9)
FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET [VOLTAIRE] (1694-1778)
464(139)
Candide (trans. Roger Pearson)
466(66)
RESONANCES
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leihniz: from Theodicy (trans. FTumard)
526(2)
Alexander Pope: limn An Essay on Man
528(4)
ALEXANDER POPE (1688-1744)
532(23)
The Rape of the Lock
534(21)
LORENZO DA PONTE (1749-1838)
555(48)
Libretto to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni (trans. Lionel Salter)
556(47)
RESONANCE
Giovanni Giacomo Casanova: from the History of My Life (trans. Bask)
596(7)
PERSPECTIVES
Liberty and Libertines
603(74)
IHARA SAIKAKIT (1642-1693)
604(17)
from Life of a Sensuous Woman (tarns. Chris Drake)
605(16)
TSANGYANG GYATSO (1683-1706)
621(3)
from Love Poems of the Sixth Dalai Lama (trans. Rick Fields et al.)
622(2)
JOHN WILMOT, EARL OF ROCHESTER (1647-1680)
624(7)
The Imperfect Enjoyment
624(2)
A Satyr Against Reason and Mankind
626(5)
ELIZA HAYWOOD (c. 1693-1756)
631(18)
Fantomina: or, Love in a Maze
631(18)
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778)
649(6)
from The Social Contract (trans. Christopher Betts)
650(5)
DONATIEN-ALPHONSE-FRANCOIS, MARQUIS DE SADE (1740-1814)
655(8)
from Philosophy in the Boudoir (trans. April Alliston)
656(7)
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT (1759-1797)
663(6)
from A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
663(6)
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD (1743-1825)
669(1)
The Rights of Woman
669(1)
IMMANUEL KANT (1724-1804)
670(7)
An Answer to the Question: What Is Enlightenment? (trans. Mary) Gregor)
671(6)
Bibliography 677(10)
Credits 687(4)
Index 691

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