Anthologizing Sir Samuel Ferguson: Literature, History, Politics by Jan Jędrzejewski

“…The evidence collected demonstrates that the image of Ferguson perpetuated by most twentiethcentury anthologists, most of them Hibernocentric in approach, was that of a respectable if rather old-fashioned Romantic nationalist antiquarian, whose work focused primarily on familiarizing the Victorian reader with the ancient myths and traditions of Ireland. …”
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La nouvelle somme de poésie du monde noir : « Signe que la Négritude continue ? » by Sebastien Heiniger

“…L’auteur ressaisit les intentions des anthologistes (Léon-Gontran Damas, Lamine Diakhaté, Abiola Irele et Virgílio de Lemos) et leurs conceptions de la « poésie du monde noir » à partir de l’appareil d’accompagnement et de l’organisation de la Nouvelle somme. …”
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Scorpion in the Hand: Brajbhasha Court Poetry from Central India around 1800 by Bangha, I

“…Thakur was among the favourites of nineteenth-century anthologists and in the twentieth century he was known as one of the few representatives of a personal voice in the highly stylised Riti-poetry. …”

Enigmi sessuali nella tradizione letteraria greca by Lucia Floridi

“…The paper will be concluded by some observations on the relationship between riddle and epigram, and on the criteria adopted by anthologists in order to distinguish them.…”
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O LUGAR DA LITERATURA MONÁSTICA FEMININA NO CÂNONE BARROCO PORTUGUÊS by Cristina PETRESCU

“…We will show, that, during the last centuries, the works of some famous female writers, such as Sóror Maria do Céu, Sóror Violante do Céu and Sóror Madalena da Glória, or of other female authors who remained in the shadows, have been differently and unequally absorbed by literary critics and historians and by great anthologists. Their writings have not ceased to be represented as preferential places of dispute, of the uninterrupted dialogue between silence and affirmation, between center and margin, which generally regulates the literary canon. …”
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