Encyclopedia of the Literature of Empire - Mary Ellen Snodgrass 2010

Encyclopedia of the Literature of Empire - Mary Ellen Snodgrass 2010

Achebe, Chinua (Albert Chinualumogu Achebe)

Aeneid (Virgil)

Aesop

Aidoo, Ama Ata (Christina Ama Ata Aidoo)

Akhmatova, Anna (Anna Andreyevna Gorenko)

Alfred the Great (Alfred)

Analects (Analects of Confucius, Lun Yu, The Sayings of Confucius) Confucius (Kongfuzi, K'ung Fu Tzu)

Androcles and the Lion (Apion)

Anna Comnena (Anna Komnene)

Apocalypse

Augustine, Saint (Aurelius Augustinus, St. Augustine of Hippo)

Autobiography

Avesta

Aztec, literature on the

Ba, Mariama

Behn, Aphra

Bhagavad Gita

Biography

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich

Book of the Dead

Brodsky, Joseph

Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck)

Camoes, Lui's Vaz de (Lui's Vaz de Camoens)

Carey, Peter (Peter Philip Carey)

Censorship

Cervantes, Miguel de (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)

Charlemagne (Charles the Great, Charles I)

Children's literature

Cid, El (Cantar de mio Cid, El poema del Cid, Song of My Cid)

Conde, Maryse (Maryse Boucolon Conde)

Conrad, Joseph (Jozef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski)

Corrido

Creation lore

Crusader lore

D'Annunzio, Gabriele

Daodejing Laozi (Tao-te Ching, Tao Te Ching)

Dead Sea Scrolls

Dekker, Eduard Douwes (Multatuli)

Desai, Anita Mazumdar

Dhammapada (The Way of Truth) Siddhartha Gautama

Dickens, Charles (Charles John Huffam Dickens)

Dinesen, Isak (Karen Christence Dinesen, Baroness Karen Blixen, Baroness Blixen- Finecke, Pierne Andrezel)

Diop, Birago (Birago Ishmael Diop)

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Mikhaylovich

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

Dream of the Red Chamber (A Dream of Red Mansions) Cao Xueqin

Du Fu (Tu Fu)

Edgeworth, Maria

Emecheta, Buchi (Florence Onye Buchi Emecheta)

Epic, African

Epithalamium

Equiano, Olaudah (Gustavus Vassa)

Erotic literature

Exodus

Fable

Feminism

Firdawsi (Abolqasem Ferdowsi, Firdusi, Abu Ol-Qasem Mansur)

Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan Forster)

Frontier literature

Garcilaso de la Vega (El Inca)

Genesis

Genocide

Ghazali, al- (Abu Hamid Mohammad ibn al-Ghazali)

Gilbert, Sir William Schwenck (W. S. Gilbert)

Gilgamesh (Epic of Gilgamesh)

Goddess lore

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Gogol, Nikolay Vasilyevich (Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol)

Gordimer, Nadine

Gothic literature

Granth (Adi Granth, Guru Granth) Arjan Dev

Greek drama

Greene, Graham (Henry Graham Greene)

Grimm, Jacob (Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm) and Grimm, Wilhelm (Wilhelm Carl Grimm)

Haggard, H. Rider (Sir Henry Rider Haggard)

Halevi, Yehuda (Judah Halevi, Judah ha-Levi, Yehuda ben Samuel Halevi)

Hamasa (Abu Tammam)

Han Yong-un (Han Yu-cheon, Manhae)

Head, Bessie (Bessie Amelia Emery Head)

Heaney, Seamus

Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad

Hero

Herodotus

Hersey, John Richard

Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Huron Chief, The (Adam Kidd)

Ibn Battuta (Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta)

I Ching (Book of Changes)

Iriarte, Tomas de (Tomas de Iriarte y Oropesa)

Izumi Shikibu

Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark Jacobs)

Jahiz, al- (Abu Uthman Amr ibn Bahr al- Kinani al-Fuquaimi al-Basri)

Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer

Josephus, Flavius (Titus Flavius Josephus, Joseph ben Mattathias, Yoseph ben Matatyahu)

Joyce, James (James Augustine Aloysius Joyce)

Judith (Yehudit)

Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

Kakinomoto no Hitomaro

Kalevala (Elias Lonnrot)

Kim (Rudyard Kipling)

Kincaid, Jamaica (Elaine)

Kipling, Rudyard (Joseph Rudyard Kipling)

Koan

Koran (Qur'an)

Krylov, Ivan Andreyevich

La Fontaine, Jean de

Las Casas, Bartolome de

Lawrence, Thomas Edward

Leonowens, Anna (Anna Harriette Edwards Leonowens)

Lessing, Doris (Doris May Taylor Lessing)

Levi, Primo Michele

Lewis, Matthew Gregory (Monk Lewis)

Li Bo (Li Bai, Li Po)

Livy (Titus Livius)

Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus)

Machiavelli, Niccolo (Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli)

Mah, Adeline Yen

Mansfield, Katherine (Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp, Kathleen Mansfield Murry)

Manyoshu (Ten Thousand Leaves, Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves)

Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)

Marie de France

Marti, Jose (Jose Julian Marti Perez)

Mein Kampf (Adolf Hitler)

Mem-u Zin (Ahmed-i Hani [Ehmede Khani, Ehmedi Xani])

Murasaki Shikibu (Lady Murasaki)

Naipaul, V(iadiadhar) S(urajprasad)

Napoleonic literature

Nature lore

Orwell, George (Eric Arthur Blair)

Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

Panchatantra (The Fables of Bidpai) (Vishnu Sarma)

Pardo Bazan, Emilia (Emilia, Cantessa de Pardo Bazan)

Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich

Paul (Saint Paul, Paul of Tarsus, Saul of Tarsus)

Peake, Mervyn (Mervyn Laurence Peake)

Perse, Saint-John (Alexis Saint-Leger Leger)

Phaedrus

Pliny the Younger (Gaius Plinius Caecilius Securdus)

Plutarch (Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus)

Polo, Marco

Popol Vuh

Prayer

Prince, Mary

Prince, Nancy Gardner

Prison literature

Procopius

Propertius, Sextus

Prophecy

Protest literature

Psalms

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich (Alexander Pushkin)

Ramayana (Valmiki)

Rau, Santha Rama (Vasanthi Rama Rau Wattles)

Rhys, Jean (Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams)

Richardson, John (Major John Frederick Richardson)

Rumi (Mawlana, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi, Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi, Mevlana Jalaluadin Rumi)

Sachs, Nelly (Leonie Sachs)

Satire

Schreiner, Olive (Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner)

Seacole, Mary Jane (Mary Jane Grant Seacole)

Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Seneca the Younger)

Shakespeare, William

Singer, Isaac Bashevis

Slavery

Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour

Storytelling (oral tradition)

Sturluson, Snorri

Suetonius (Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus)

Swift, Jonathan

Tacitus (Publius Cornelius Tacitus, Gaius Cornelius Tacitus)

Tagore, Rabindranath

Tan, Amy (An-mei Tan, Amy Ruth Tan)

Tantras

Tao Qian (Tao Chien, Tao Yuanming)

Tempest, The William Shakespeare

Tertullian (Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus)

Thousand and One Nights, The (Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, The Arabian Nights, Tales from the Arabian Nights)

Thucydides

Tibullus, Albius

Tolstoy, Leo (Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy)

Traill, Catharine Parr (Catharine Parr Strickland)

Translation

Travelogue

Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson

Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich

Tutuola, Amos

Undset, Sigrid

Vedas

Violence

Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro)

Visionary literature

Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet)

War and Peace Leo Tolstoy

White Roots of Peace, The Paul A. W. Wallace

Wiesel, Elie (Eliezer Wiesel)

Wisdom literature

Women's journals, diaries, and letters

Xenophon

Yamanoue no Okura

Yevtushenko, Yevgeny Aleksandrovich (Yevgeni Aleksandrovich Gangnus)

Yezierska, Anzia

Yi Kwangsu