The graphic canon, volume 1 : from the epic of Gilgamesh to Shakespeare to Dangerous liaisons
Title:
The graphic canon, volume 1 : from the epic of Gilgamesh to Shakespeare to Dangerous liaisons
Author:
Kick, Russell.
Edition:
A Seven Stories Press first edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Seven Stories Press, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
x, 501 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
Three panel review: Hamlet / Epic of Gilgamesh / "Coyote and the pebbles" / Iliad / Odyssey / Poem fragments / Medea / Lysistrata / Book of Esther / Symposium / Tao te ching
Mahabharata / Analects and other writings / Book of Daniel / On the nature of things / Aeneid / Book of Revelation / Three Tang poems / Beowulf / Tale of Genji / Letters of Heloise and Abelard / "O nobilissima viriditas" / "The fisherman and the genie" / "The woman with two coyntes"
Poems / Divine comedy / Inferno / Tibetan book of the dead (Bardo Thodol) / "The last ballad" / Canterbury Tales / Le morte d'Arthur / Apu Ollantay / Outlaws of the water margin / Hagoromo (celestial feather robe) / Popol Vuh / Visions of St. Teresa of Ávila / "Hot sun, cool fire"
Journey to the west / Faerie queene / A midsummer night's dream / King Lear / Don Quixote / Sonnet 18 / Sonnet 20 / "The flea" / "To his coy mistress" / "Forgive us our trespasses" / Paradise lost / Gulliver's travels / Candide
"A modest proposal" / "Advice to a young man on the choice of a mistress" / London journal / "Letter to the Royal Academy of Brussels" (a.k.a. "Fart proudly") / A vindication of the rights of woman / Dangerous liaisons
Genre:
Added Author:
ISBN:
9781609803766
Format :
Book
