The literature book / 
contributors, James Canton, consultant editor [and 12 others]. 
 - 352 pages :  color illustrations ;  24 cm. 
 - Big ideas simply explained .
 - Big ideas simply explained. .
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter 1 : Heroes and legends. -- Chapter 2 : Renaissance to enlightenment. -- Chapter 3 : Romanticism and the rise of the novel. -- Chapter 4 : Breaking with tradition. -- Chapter 5 : Post-war writing. -- Chapter 6 : Contemporary literature. -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Examines "the greatest works of world literature, from the Iliad to Don Quixote to The Great Gatsby. Around 100 ... articles explore landmark novels, short stories, plays, and poetry that reinvented the art of writing in their time, whether Ancient Greece, post-classical Europe, or modern-day Korea"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-0-2410-1546-9 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>LITERATURE.--HISTORY AND CRITICISM.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN 45 L58 2016