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OverviewA comparative history of the practices, technologies, institutions, and people that created distinct literary traditions around the world, from ancient to modern times Literature is such a familiar and widespread form of imaginative expression today that its existence can seem inevitable. But in fact very few languages ever developed the full-fl Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joel B. Lande , Denis FeeneyPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press ISBN: 9780691186528ISBN 10: 0691186529 Pages: 448 Publication Date: 20 July 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews[What] is so wonderful about reading How Literatures Begin is the sense one comes away with, that it is somehow both inevitable and truly miraculous that any of these literatures should have come into being-and just how many more are out there for us readers to discover and explore in-depth. ---Jeffrey Zuckerman, World Literature Today Author InformationJoel B. Lande is assistant professor of German at Princeton University and the author of Persistence of Folly: On the Origins of German Dramatic Literature. Denis Feeney is the Giger Professor of Latin at Princeton University. His books include Beyond Greek: The Beginnings of Latin Literature. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |