Washington University / Fall 2010                         

Comparative Literature 211 
Prof. Ignacio Infante
                                                                 

 

         World Literature: A Comparatist’s Atlas 

             

 


 Required Texts 

 

Dante,  Inferno (Trans. Robert & Jean Hollander)

  Publisher: Anchor Books (Random House)

  ISBN-10: 0385496982

  ISBN-13: 978-0385496988

 

Cervantes,  Don Quixote (Trans. John Rutherford)

  Publisher: Penguin Classics

  ISBN-10: 0142437239

  ISBN-13: 978-0142437230

 

Stendhal, Love (trans. Gilbert and Suzanne Sale)

  Publisher: Penguin Classics

  ISBN-10: 014044307X

  ISBN-13: 978-0140443073

 

Junichiro Tanizaki,  The Key & Diary of an Old Man (Trans. Howard Hibbet)

  Publisher: Vintage

  ISBN-10: 1400079004

  ISBN-13: 978-1400079001

 

W.G. Sebald, Vertigo (Trans. Michael Hulse)

  Publisher: New Directions

  ISBN-10: 0811214850

  ISBN-13: 978-0811214858

 

Jorge Luis Borges, Labyrinths (various translators)

  Paperback: 240 pages

•  Publisher: New Directions

  Alaa Al Aswany, The Yacoubian Building    
  Paperback: 255 pages

•  Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


    

   Amos Tutuola, The Palm-Wine Drinkard & My Life in Bush of Ghosts
  Paperback: 256 pages
•  Publisher: Grove Press
   

   Kamau Brathwaite, The Arrivants
  Paperback: 240 pages

•  Publisher: Oxford University Press
    

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