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- British Council Literature Department - Promotes British and Commonwealth literature through publications, writers' tours, literature education and translation projects, conferences, seminars and other events world-wide, and developing British Studies.
- World Literature Reviews - Reviews of some fifty works, by writers from a broad range of countries.
- San Antonio College LitWeb World Literature Index - Outlines the works normally read in world survey courses, and provides links to external sites. Part of the Sac LitWeb project from the Alamo Community College District.
- V.S. Naipaul: Nobel Prize in Literature 2001 - Press release and Naipaul's Nobel lecture, "Two Worlds."
- Online NewsHour: Nobel Prize for Literature: Dario Fo - Two theatre experts discuss Fo's contribution to world literature and his capacity for "epic clowning."
- Indian Women s Writing - A world of words, lost and found: a brief overview of women s literature in India from the 6th century BC onwards.
- Journeying the World of Modern Greek Literature - Site for modern Greek literature courses at Rutgers University includes information on authors, works, and syllabi.
- Sasialit: Literature Of South Asia And The Indian Diaspora - Discussions of contemporary literature of south Asia, including works by authors of south Asian origin throughout the world.
- Chinese Literature - Provides overview on selected works of Chinese literature.
- Manx Literature - Review of printed literature in the Manx language as well as a discussion of the island's oral literature.
Wikipedia Articles
- World literature - World literature refers to literature from all over the world, including African literature, Arabic literature, American literature, Asian literature, European literature, Latin American literature, and so on. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe introduced the concept of Weltliteratur in 1827 to describe the growing availability of texts from other nations.
- Puterbaugh Conference on World Literature - The Puterbaugh Conference on World Literature is an annual conference presented by the magazine World Literature Today and the University of Oklahoma. The conference began in 1968 as the Oklahoma Conferences on Writers of the Hispanic World.
- Russian literature - Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés, and to the Russian-language literature of several independent nations once a part of what was historically Russia or the Soviet Union. Prior to the nineteenth century Russia produced very little, if any, internationally read literature, but in the nineteenth ...
- The World Academy of Arts, Literature, and Media - The World Academy of Arts, Literature, and Media (WAALM®) is an extension of the International Further Studies Institute – IFSI®. It was established by Prof.
- Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century - Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century is the first book in Donald Keene's four book series "A History of Japanese Literature". It is followed by World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era, 1600-1867, Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature of the Modern Era; Fiction, and the last book in the series, Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature in the Modern Era; Poetry, Drama, Criticism.