Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Great Authors Of The Western Canon: Biographies Of Twenty-Six Famous Authors ISBN13:9781548455767ISBN10:1548455768Author:Kisak, Edited by Paul F. (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - What Makes A Book Classic Is A Concern That Has Occurred To Various Authors Ranging From Italo Calvino To Mark Twain And The Related Questions Of Why Read The Classics? And What Is A Classic? Have Been Essayed By Authors From Different Genres And Eras, Including Calvino, T S Eliot, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Michael Dirda, And Ezra Pound The Terms Classic Book And Western Canon Are Closely Related Concepts, But They Are Not Necessarily Synonymous A Canon Refers To A List Of Books Considered To Be Essential And Is Presented In A Variety Of Ways It Can Be Published As A Collection (Such As Great Books Of The Western World, Modern Library, Everyman's Library, Or Penguin Classics), Presented As A List With An Academic's Imprimatur (Such As Harold Bloom's) Or Be The Official Reading List Of An Institution Of Higher Learning Some Of The Writers Who Are Generally Considered The Most Important In Western Literature Are Homer, Aeschylus, Euripides, Virgil, Horace, Geoffrey Chaucer, Dante Alighieri, William Shakespeare, Fran Ois Rabelais, Jean Racine, Moli Re, Cam Es, Miguel De Cervantes, Michel De Montaigne, John Milton, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Jane Austen, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Honor De Balzac, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Leo Tolstoy, Henrik Ibsen, Sigmund Freud, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, E A De Queir S, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Franz Kafka, Jorge Luis Borges, Pablo Neruda, Fernando Pessoa, And Samuel Beckett This Book Discusses The Biographies Of The Above Authors And Their Works This Book Is Designed To Be A State Of The Art, Superb Academic Reference Work And Provide An Overview Of The Topic And Give The Reader A Structured Knowledge To Familiarize Yourself With The Topic At The Most Affordable Price Possible The Accuracy And Knowledge Is Of An International Viewpoint As The Edited Articles Represent The Inputs Of Many Knowledgeable Individuals And Some Of The Most Current Knowledge On The Topic, Based On The Date Of Publication Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2017-06-28Weight:2.47 lbsDimensions:0.98'' H x 11.02'' L x 8.5'' WNumber of Pages:488Language:English
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Book Title: Great Authors of the Western Canon : Biographies of Twenty-Six Famous Authors
Number of Pages: 486 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: General
Genre: Literary Collections
Item Weight: 48.4 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Edited by Paul F. Kisak
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback