The Womb of Space: The Cross-Cultural
Imagination (Harris) III:194
women. See also feminism and women’s
issues
in Africa III:35, III:133,
III:328–329
in ancient China I:170
in ancient India I:156
in ancient Japan I:194–195
in Arab nations I:33, I:159, III:121
in Aztec culture II:196
in Byzantium I:16
in classical Greece I:102
in Colonial America II:195
Dalit literature and III:109
education of II:199–200
advocates for III:340
works on III:133, III:275,
III:414
in England II:135, II:139
in Europe III:146, III:242, III:412,
III:436
first Nobel Prize winner for
literature III:251
in France II:144–145, II:224–225,
II:264
and futurism III:285
in India III:310, III:356, III:422
in Japan II:131, III:134
in literature, pre-14th century
II:23–24
in Middle Ages I:66, I:94, I:119,
I:129, I:190, I:258
in 19th-century Britain I:156
in Norse mythology I:205
in Renaissance II:145
in Russia II:33
in Spanish America II:66
in Third World III:142
trobaritz I:93–94
in United States II:199–200
Women and Men (Verlaine) III:443
Women and Sex (Sadawi) III:380
Women Are Different (Nwapa) III:329
Women in Action (video) III:253
Women in Love (Lawrence) III:282
Women of Algiers in Their Apartment
(Djebar) III:121
Women of the Fertile Crescent (Boullata,
ed.) III:275
Women of the Sun (Maris) III:3
The Women of Trachis (Sophocles)
I:286
Women’s Literary Award III:247
Women Will Be Women (Lessing) II:157
Women Writing in Africa (Busia) III:71
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
(Lagerlöf) III:251
The Wonders of the Invisible World
(Mather) II:179
Wong, Timothy II:310
Wongar, B. III:4
Wood, Nigel II:279
The Wood Demon (Chekhov) III:89
The Wood of the Woods (Bacon) II:15
Wooing of Étáin I:200
Woolf, Virginia
influence of III:103, III:144,
III:154, III:282
influences on III:357
Woolman, John II:307
worak narratives I:299, I:323, I:331
The Words (Sartre). See Les Mots
Words Bathed in Blood (Tuwim). See
Slowa we Krwi
Words Need Love Too (Brathwaite)
III:59
Wordsworth, William
influence of III:310, III:358
influences on I:306, I:322, II:84
literary criticism by II:17, II:44
The Workers (Jünger) III:230
Works (Bécquer) III:46
Works and days (Hesiod) I:127
Workshop of Potential Literature. See
OULIPO
The World, or Treatise on Light
(Descartes) II:72–73
The World as Will and Representation
(Schopenhauer) II:262
World Literature Today (periodical)
III:76, III:142, III:176, III:297
The World of Bede (Blair) I:41
World of Seven Wells (Storni) III:415
A World of Strangers (Gordimer)
III:177
World of Wonders (Davies) III:112
World Peace Prize III:205
World Prize for Poetry III:452
World War I
expressionism and III:138
impact of III:21, III:131, III:187,
III:257, III:282, III:298, III:357
objectors to III:44, III:280
service in III:23–24, III:25, III:40,
III:49, III:60, III:62, III:68,
III:83, III:122, III:130, III:169,
III:229, III:232, III:244, III:255,
III:301, III:307, III:367, III:430,
III:437
views on III:62
works on III:203, III:250, III:269,
III:367–368, III:437
World War II
impact of III:21, III:24, III:32–33,
III:59, III:82, III:129, III:198,
III:218, III:242, III:243, III:255,
III:295, III:298, III:302, III:346,
III:361, III:371, III:402, III:407,
III:436, III:451
opposition to III:83
service in III:12, III:18, III:25,
III:36, III:45, III:49, III:54,
III:74, III:86, III:110, III:125,
III:127, III:128, III:131, III:132,
III:134, III:139, III:141, III:153,
III:179, III:203, III:209, III:211,
III:251, III:278, III:293, III:340,
III:351, III:372, III:381, III:388,
III:395, III:408, III:422, III:434
views on III:62
works on III:76, III:198, III:240,
III:242, III:243, III:334–335,
III:379, III:427
Worthington, Ian I:90
Worth It Be (Elytis). See Axion Esti
Woruk, Kona. See Harris, Wilson
“Wo to Drunkards” (Mather) II:180
The Would-Be Gentleman (Le Bourgeois
Gentilhomme; Molière) II:190
Woyzeck (Büchner) III:68
Wright, Ann III:291
Wright, Judith III:327, III:451–452
Wright, Richard III:254
Wright, Susanna II:195
Writers Association III:139, III:197
Writing and Being (Gordimer) III:178
writing as livelihood II:31, II:33
“Writing Down What I See” (Yuan
Hungdao) II:312
Writing in Limbo (Gikandi) III:96
Writing Us Mob: New Indigenous Voices
(collection) III:4
Written Torah I:294–295
“Written While Traveling through the
Western Suburbs” (Li Shangyin)
I:171
The Wrong Side and the Right Side
(Camus). See L’Envers et l’endroit
Wu (emperor of China) I:337
Wu Chengen (Wu Cheng-en) II:41,
II:125, II:307–310, II:308–310
Wu Ching-Tzu (Wong) II:310
Wu Jingzi (Wu Ching-tzu) II:41, II:310
Wulf, Karin A. II:195
Wulf and Eadwacer I:219
Wu school II:136
Wu-sheng xi (Wu-sheng hsi; Silent
Operas; Li Yu) II:158
wuwei I:165
Wu Wenzao III:51
Wyatt, Alysson II:309
Wyatt, Thomas II:274
Wycherley, William II:58, II:59,
II:228
Wyclif, John. See Wycliffe, John
Wycliffe, John II:116, II:310–311
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