Twayne's World Authors Series (Abk. TWAS) bzw. mit vollem Titel Twayne's world authors series : a survey of the world's literature ist eine englischsprachige der sogenannten Weltliteratur gewidmete Buchreihe. Die Reihe erscheint seit 1966 überwiegend bei Twayne Publishers in New York, NY. Zahlreiche Fachgelehrte und Übersetzer haben an der Reihe mitgewirkt. Einige erschienen in einer neubearbeiteten Auflage („revisited“). Die Reihe umfasst inzwischen weit über achthundert Bände.
In der folgenden Übersicht finden sich die folgende Angaben: TWAS-Bandnummer, Titel (meist ein Personenname), Verfasser des Bandes, gelegentlich der Herausgeber (editor) und das Land/die Region/Sprache.
Beispiele:
616 Henri Troyat. Nicholas Hewitt. 1984. French literature / David O’Connell, editor
422 West Indian poetry. Lloyd W. Brown. 1978. West Indies / Joseph Jones, editor
Die folgende Übersicht erhebt keinen Anspruch auf Aktualität oder Vollständigkeit:ci.nii.ac.jp
Auswahl 1–100 1 Morley Callaghan. Brandon Conron. 1966. Canada / Joseph Jones, editor 2 Uys Krige. Christina van Heyningen; with a biographical study in four chapters by Jacques Berthoud. 1966. South Africa / Joseph Jones, editor 3 Gustave Flaubert. Stratton Buck. 1966. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 4 Homer. Andre Michalopoulos. 1966. Greece / Mary P. Gianos, editor 5 Li Ch'ing-chao. Hu Pin-ching. 1966 / Howard S. Levy, editor 6 Adam Mickiewicz. David Welsh. 1966. Poland / Adam Gillon, editor 7 Jean Giono. Maxwell A. Smith. 1966. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 8 Bliss Carman. Donald Stephens. 1966. Canada / Joseph Jones, editor 9 Louis Becke. A. Grove Day. 1966. Australia / Joseph Jones, editor 10 Émile Zola. Elliott M. Grant. 1966. / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 11 Rabelais. Marcel Tetel. 1967. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 12 Alfonso X, el Sabio. John Esten Keller. 1967. Spain 13 Sebastian Brant. Edwin H. Zeydel. 1967. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 14 Guillaume Apollinaire. Scott Bates. 1967. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 14 Guillaume Apollinaire. Scott Bates. 1989. Rev. ed. French literature / David O’Connell, editor 15 Miles Franklin. Marjorie Barnard. 1967. Australia / Joseph Jones, editor 16 Maria Dąbrowska. Zbigniew Folejewski. 1967. Poland 17 Epicurus. George A. Panichas. 1967. Greece 18 Alfred de Vigny. James Doolittle. 1967 19 Nikolai Nekrasov. M.B. Peppard. 1967. Russia 20 Takizawa Bakin Leon M. Zolbrod. 1967. 21 Max Frisch. Ulrich Weisstein 1967. Germany. Ulrich Weisstein, editor 22 N. G. Chernyshevskii. Francis B. Randall. 1967. Russia 23 Federico García Lorca. Carl W. Cobb. 1967 24 Jacques Prévert. William E. Baker. 1967. France 25 Angelus Silesius. Jeffrey L. Sammons 1967. Germany. Ulrich Weisstein, editor 26 Ernst Barlach. Edson M. Chick 1967. Germany. Ulrich Weisstein, editor 27 Heinrich Mann. Rolf N. Linn. 1967. Germany. Ulrich Weisstein, editor 28 Lope de Vega. Francis C. Hayes. 1967 29 Gil Vicente. Jack Horace Parker. 1967. Spain and Portugal. Gerald E. Wade, editor 30 Calderón de la Barca. Everett W. Hesse. 1967. Spain 31 Joris-Karl Huysmans. George Ross Ridge. 1968. France 32 Ingmar Bergman. Birgitta Steene. 1968. Sweden. Leif Sjöberg, editor 33 Ethel Wilson. Desmond Pacey. 1967. Canada. Joseph Jones, editor 34 Ernest Renan. Richard M. Chadbourne. 1968 35 William Satchell. Phillip Wilson. 1968 36 Bernard O’Dowd. Hugh Anderson. 1968 37 Henry de Montherlant. Robert B. Johnson 1968. France 38 Montesquieu. J. Robert Loy. 1968. French Literature 39 Ferdinand Raimund. John Michalski. 1968. Austria / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 40 Alan Paton. Edward Callan. 1982 Rev. ed. South Africa / Joseph Jones, editor 41 Adam Lindsay Gordon. C. F. MacRae. 1968. Australia / Joseph Jones, editor 42 Roger Martin du Gard. Catharine Savage. 1968. France. Maxwell A. Smith, editor 43 Paul Valéry. Henry A. Grubbs. 1968. France. Maxwell A. Smith, editor 44 Jean Genet. Bettina L. Knapp. 1968. France. Maxwell A. Smith, editor 44 Jean Genet. Bettina L. Knapp. 1989. Rev. ed. French literature / David O’Connell, editor 45 Henryk Sienkiewicz. Mieczysław Giergielewicz. 1968. Poland 46 Walther von der Vogelweide. George F. Jones. 1968. Austria / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 47 Thomas Mann. Ignace Feuerlicht. 1968. Germany. Ulrich Weisstein, editor 48 Mateo Alemán. Donald McGrady. 1968. Spain / Gerald Wade, editor 49 James Reaney. Alvin A. Lee. 1968. Canada 50 François Villon. Robert Anacker. 1968. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 51 Benito Jerónimo Feijó. I.L. McClelland. 1969. Spain 52 Stéphane Mallarmé. Frederic Chase St. Aubyn 1969. France 52 Stéphane Mallarmé. F.C. St. Aubyn. 1989. Updated ed. French literature / David O’Connell, editor 53 André Maurois. L. Clark Keating 1969. France 54 William Plomer. John Robert Doyle, Jr. 1969. South Africa 55 Frank Wedekind. Sol Gittleman. 1969. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 56 Friedrich Hebbel. Sten G. Flygt. 1968. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 57 Jacinto Benavente. Marcelino C. Peñuelas; translated by Kay Engler. 1968. Spain. Gerald Wade, editor 58 John Mulgan. P. W. Day. 1968. New Zealand / Joseph Jones, editor 59 Archilochos. Frederic Will. 1969. Latin literature / Mary P. Gianos, editor
60 Madame de Staël. Helen B. Posgate. 1968. France 61 El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. Donald G. Castanien. 1969. Peru 62 Amos Tutuola. Harold R. Collins 1969. Nigeria / Joseph Jones, editor 63 Anatole France. Reino Virtanen. 1968. France. Maxwell A. Smith, editor 64 Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla. Raymond R. MacCurdy. 1968. Spain 65 Günter Grass. W. Gordon Cunliffe. 1969. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 66 Quintilian. George Kennedy. 1969. Latin literature / Philip Levine, editor 67 Camilo José Cela. D.W. McPheeters. 1969. Spain 68 Laurens van der Post. Frederic I. Carpenter 1969. South Africa 69 Albert Camus. Phillip H. Rhein. 1969. France 69 Albert Camus. Phillip H. Rhein. 1989. Rev. ed. French literature / David O’Connell, editor 70 Johannes Jørgensen. W. Glyn Jones. 1969. Denmark 71 Georges Bernanos. William Bush. 1969. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 72 Eduard Mörike. Helga Slessarev. 1970. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein 73 Horace. Kenneth J. Reckford. 1969. Latin literature / Philip Levine, editor 74 Elias Venezis. Alexander Karanikas and Helen Karanikas. 1969. Greece / Mary P. Gianos, editor 75 Frank Sargeson. H. Winston Rhodes. 1969. New Zealand / Joseph Jones, editor 76 Jean Anouilh. Alba Della Fazia 1969. France 77 Richard Wagner. 1969. Germany 78 Ignacy Krasicki. David J. Welsh. 1969. Poland 79 Santa Teresa de Avila. Helmut A. Hatzfeld. 1969. Spain / Gerald Wade, editor 80 Pauline Smith. Geoffrey Haresnape 1969. South Africa 81 Petrarch. Thomas G. Bergin. 1970. Italy 82 Alexander Pushkin. Walter N. Vickery. 1970. Russia 82 Alexander Pushkin. Walter N. Vickery. 1992. Rev. ed. Russian literature / Charles A. Moser 83 Drama of the storm and stress. Mark O. Kistler 1969. German literature / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 84 Jean Cocteau. Bettina Liebowitz Knapp. 1970. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 84 Jean Cocteau. Bettina L. Knapp. 1989. Updated ed. French literature / David O’Connell, editor 85 Vicente Aleixandre. Kessel Schwartz. 1970. Spain 86 André Gide. Thomas Cordle. 1969. France 86 André Gide. Thomas Cordle. 1993. Updated ed. French literature / David O’Connell, editor 87 Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Thomas Cordle. 1969. Switzerland / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 88 Enrique González Martínez. John S. Brushwood 1969. Mexico 89 Halldór Laxness. Peter Hallberg; translated by Rory McTurk. 1971. Iceland / Leif Sjöberg, editor 90 Madame de Lafayette. Stirling Haig. 1970. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 91 Nicolas Boileau. Julian Eugene White, Jr. 1969. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 92 Paul Claudel. Harold A. Waters. 1970. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 93 Hermann Hesse. George Wallis Field. 1970. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 94 Chrétien de Troyes. Urban Tigner Holmes. 1970. France 95 Christina Stead. R. G. Geering 1969. Australia / Joseph Jones, editor 96 Longus. William E. McCulloh. 1970. Greece 97 Petronius. Philip B. Corbett. 1970. Latin literature 98 Friedrich Schlegel. Hans Eichner. 1970. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 99 Natsume Soseki. Beongcheon Yu. 1969. Japan 100 Tarjei Vesaas. Kenneth G. Chapman. 1970. Norway / Leif Sjöberg, editor
101–200 101 Chinua Achebe. David Carroll. 1970. Nigeria 102 Matsuo Bashō. Makoto Ueda. 1970. Japan 103 German baroque poetry. Gerald Gillespie. 1971. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 104 Juan Goytisolo. Kessel Schwartz. 1970. Spain / Gerald E. Wade, editor 105 The Heibergs. Henning Fenger; and [translated and edited by] Frederick J. Marker. 1971. Denmark / Leif Sjöberg, editor 106 François Mauriac. Maxwell A. Smith. 1970. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 107 Sigrid Undset. Carl F. Bayerschmidt. 1970. Norway 108 Jorge Luis Borges. Martin S. Stabb. 1970. Argentina 109 Romain Rolland. Harold March. 1971. French 110 Tu Fu. A.R. Davis. 1971. China 111 Plutarch. C. J. Gianakaris. 1970. Greece 112 Jan Parandowski. George Harjan. 1971. Poland / Adam Gillon, Ludwik Krzyzanowski, editors 113 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. F. Andrew Brown. 1971. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 114 Louis Aragon. Lucille F. Becker. 1971. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 115 Ugo Foscolo. Douglas Radcliff-Umstead. 1970. Italy 116 Karl Kraus. Harry Zohn. 1971. Austria / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 117 André Breton. Mary Ann Caws. 1971. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 117 André Breton. Mary Ann Caws. 1996. [Updated ed.] 118 Luis Durand. Donald M. Decker. 1971. Chile / John P. Dyson, editor 119 Mariano Azuela. Luis Leal. 1971. Mexico / John P. Dyson, editor 120 Andrew Barton Paterson. Lorna Ollif. 1971. Australia / Joseph Jones, editor 121 José Santos Chocano. Phyllis W. Rodríguez-Peralta. 1970. Peru 122 Miguel Angel Asturias. Richard J. Callan. 1970. Guatemala / John P. Dyson, editor 123 Ernesto Sábato. Harley D. Oberhelman. 1970. Argentina 124 Ignacio Manuel Altamirano. Chris N. Nacci. 1970. Mexico 125 Eduardo Barrios. Ned Davison. 1970. Chile / John P. Dyson, editor 126 Dámaso Alonso. Andrew P. Debicki. 1970. Spain 127 Emanuel Swedenborg. Inge Jonsson; translated from the Swedish by Catherine Djurklou. 1971. Sweden 128 Benjamín Jarnés. J. S. Bernstein. 1972. Spain 129 Mazo de la Roche. George Hendrick. 1970. Canada / Joseph Jones, editor 130 R. A. K. Mason. Charles Doyle. 1970. New Zealand / Joseph Jones, editor 131 The Mahābhārata, attributed to Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vyāsa. Barend A. Van Nooten. 1971. India / Raul de L. Furtado, editor 132 Pierre de Ronsard. K.R.W. Jones. 1970. France 133 Henry Lawson. A. A. Phillips. 1970. Australia / Joseph Jones, editor 134 Emilia Pardo Bazán. Walter T. Pattison. 1971. Spain 135 Nikolaus Lenau. Hugo Schmidt. 1971. German literature / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 136 Luis de León. Manuel Durán. 1971. Spain 137 Alfred de Musset. Margaret A. Rees. 1971. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 138 Ramón Pérez de Ayala. Marguerite C. Rand. 1971. Spain 139 Hippolyte Taine. Leo Weinstein. 1972. France 140 Martin Opitz. Bernhard Ulmer. 1971. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 141 San Juan de la Cruz (Saint John of the Cross). Bernard Gicovate. 1971. Spain / Gerald E. Wade, editor 142 Chateaubriand. Richard Switzer. 1971. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 143 Colonel Don José Cadalso. Russell P. Sebold. 1971. Spain 144 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Gerard Flynn. 1971. Mexico 145 Kenneth Slessor. Herbert C. Jaffa. 1971. Australia / Joseph Jones, editor 146 Pío Baroja. Beatrice P. Patt. 1971. Spain / Gerald Wade, editor 147 Marguerite Duras. Alfred Cismaru. 1971. France / Maxwell A. Smith, editor 148 Günter Eich. Egbert Krispyn. 1971. Germany / Ulrich Weisstein, editor 149 Leandro Fernández de Moratín. John Dowling. 1971. Spain 150 Eyvind Johnson. Gavin Orton. 1972. Sweden / Leif Sjöberg, editor 151 Carlos Fuentes. Daniel deGuzman. 1972. Mexico / John P. Dyson, editor 152 Ana María Matute. Janet Díaz. 1971. Spain