Gateways to World Literature The Seventeenth Century to Today  (Penguin Academics Series) Volume 2
David Damroschis Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University. He is a past president of the American Comparative Literature Association, and has written widely on world literature from antiquity to the present. His books includeWhat Is World Literature?(2003),The Buried Book: The Loss and Rediscovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh(2007), andHow to Read World Literature(2009). He is the founding general editor of the six-volumeLongman Anthology of World Literature, 2/e(2009) and the editor ofTeaching World Literature(2009).