Honors program recommended reading list
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- Twain Huckleberry Finn
- A Sentimental Education
- Manzoni The Betrothed
- Ts’ao Hsueh-chi’in The Dream of the Red Chamber
- NON-FICTION Classical History
- New Views on the Human Legacy
- Interpretations of American Culture
- Impact of Science on Man’s World View
- Contemporary Social Issues and Ethical Challenges
- Philosophy, Political Theory and Speculation
| HONORS PROGRAM RECOMMENDED READING LIST
LITERATURE
Genesis, Exodus, I & II Samuel, I Kings, Job, Psalms, Ecclesiastes, The Four Gospels (King James Version) Bhagavad-GitaOvid Metamorphoses (tr. Horace Gregory) Homer Iliad (tr. Richmond Lattimore) Odyssey Virgil Aeneid (tr. L. R. Lind) (Anonymous) The Song of Roland “ Tristan and Iseut DeLorris and DeMeung The Romance of the Rose Dante The Divine Comedy (tr. J.D. Sinclair) Chaucer Canterbury Tales (tr. Coghill) Rabelais Gargantua and Pantagruel Cervantes Don Quixote (tr. William Starkie) Johnson Rasselas Milton Paradise Lost Bunyan Pilgrim’s Progress Defoe Robinson Crusoe Swift Gulliver’s Travels Richardson Pamela (Part I) Sterne Tristam Shandy Fielding Tom Jones Rousseau Emile Voltaire Candide Goethe The Sorrows of Young Werther Kleist Michael Kohlhaas Austen Pride and Prejudice Emma Scott Ivanhoe Bronte, E. Wuthering Heights Bronte, C. Jane Eyre Dickens David Copperfield
Thackeray Vanity Fair Elliot Adam Bede
Carroll Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Meredith The Egoist Hardy Jude the Obscure The Mayor of Casterbridge Return of the Native Tess of the D’Ubervilles Galsworthy “The Apple Tree” Poe “Fall of the House of Usher” “The Cask of Amontillado” Hawthorne The Scarlett Letter Melville Moby Dick
Crane The Red Badge of Courage“The Open Boat”Stendhal The Red and the BlackBalzac The Old Goriot (tr. Marion Crawford)Eugenie GrandetGobseckFlaubert Madame BovaryA Sentimental EducationThe Three TalesChateaubriand ReneHugo Les MiserablesZola NanaL’AssomoirGerminalThe MasterpieceProust Remembrance of Things Past (particularly “Swan’s Way”)(tr. Scott Moncrieff)Manzoni The BetrothedPushkin Eugene Onegin (tr. Walter Arendt, Vladimir Nabokov)Gogol Dead SoulsDostoevsky The Brothers KaramazovThe IdiotCrime and PunishmentTolstoy War and Peace Anna Karenina “The Death of Ivan Ilych” Chekhov SHORT STORIES Conrad Heart of Darkness Lord Jim Nostromo Lawrence Women in Love Sons and Lovers Joyce Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Ulysses Forster A Passage to India Maugham “The Lotus Eater” “The Verger” “Mr. Know-It-All” “The Colonel’s Lady” Greene The Power and the Glory
James, Henry The Ambassadors Portrait of a Lady The Wings of the Dove The Golden Bowl Daisy Miller Cather My Antonia Kafka The Trial
“Metamorphosis” “In the Penal Colony” “The Hunger Artist” Hesse Stppenwolf Mann The Magic Mountain Joseph and His Brothers Maupassant “The Necklace” Gide The Immoralist
Malraux Man’s Fate Camus The Stranger Colette Claudine’s House Sartre Nausea Robbe-Gillet The Erasers Silone Bread and Wine Grass The Tin Drum Local AnestheticUnamuno Mist Pasternak Doctor Zhivago Nabokov Pale Fire Solzhenitsyn “Matrena’s Home” One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich The Cancer Ward The First Circle Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Dreiser An American Tragedy
Lewis Main Street Babbit Faulkner Absalom, Absalom! The Sound and the Fury“The Bear” Hemingway A Farewell to Arms Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath Clark The Ox-Bow Incident Buck The Good Earth Mailer The Naked and the Dead Wright Native Son Agee A Death in the Family Salinger The Catcher in the Rye Updike Rabbit Run Singer “Gimpel the Fool” Malamud “The Assistant” “The Magic Barrel” O’Connor, Flannery Short stories Bellow Herzog Potok The Chosen Heller Catch 22
OrientalThe Floating World of Japanese Fiction (Editor Hibbett) Kojiki (trans. Donald Phillipi) Tales of Ise (trans. McCollough) Sei Shonogon The Pillow Book Murasaki The Tale of Genji Chikamatsu Kokoro (trans. Edwin McClellan) Kawabata Snow Country Tanizaki The Makioka Sisters An Anthology of Chinese Literature (trans. Cyril Birch Lo Kuan-Chung All Men are Brothers Wu Ch’eng-en Monkey Ts’ao Hsueh-chi’in The Dream of the Red ChamberSix Yuan Plays The Jade Mountain (trans. Witter Bynner) Latin AmericanThe Modern Trend in Spanish American Poetry (editor Craig) Assis Dom Casmurro Garcia Marquez Chronicle of a Death Foretold Guiraldes Don Segundo Sombra Cunha Rebellion in the Backlands De Camoes The Lsiades
Aeschylus The Oresteia (trans. Lattimore) Sophocles Oedipus Rex
Euripides Medea The Trojan Women The Bacchae (trans. Grene and Lattimore) Aristiphanes The Frogs (Anonymous) Abraham and Isaac
Calderon Life is a Dream Marlowe The Tragical History of Docter Faustus
Shakespeare Hamlet Macbeth Othello King Lear Julius Ceasar Romeo and Juliet The Tempest Richard III Henry V Jonson Volpone Congreve The Way of the World Sheridan School for Scandal Corneille The Cid Racine Athalie Phedre Moliere Tartuffle The Misanthrope The Would-be Gentleman The Imaginary Invalid The Miser Hugo Hernani Geothe Faust I, II (trans. W. Kaufman) Schiller Wallenstein Maria Stuart Chekhov Uncle Vanya The Seagull The Three Sisters The Cherry Orchard Strinberg Miss Julie Ibsen Peer Gynt
Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest Shaw Man and Superman
Synge The Playboy of the Western World Kaiser Gas
Brecht Mother Courage The Caucasian Chalk Circle Satre The Flies No Exit Ionesco The Bald Soprano Genet The Balcony
Anouilh Antigone Beckett Duerenmatt The Visit The Physicists Beckett Waiting for Godot Pirandello Right You Are if you Think You Are
Lorca Yerma Blood Wedding The House of Bernarda Alba O’Neill Long Day’s Journey into Night Wilder Our Town Williams The Glass Menagerie A Streetcar Named Desire Miller Death of a Salesman Albee Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf Pinter The Room The Homecoming
Psalms Pindar Sappho Homer (trans. Lattimore) Virgil Geoffrey Chaucer Edmund Spenser William Shakespeare John Donne John Milton John Dryden Alexander Pope Thomas Gray William Blake William Wordsworth Samuel Taylor Coleridge Lord George Byron Percy Bysshe Shelley John Keats Alfred Lord Tennyson Robert Browning Rudyard Kipling William Butler Yeats T. S. Eliot W. H. Auden A.E. Houseman Gerard Manley Hopkins Dylan Thomas Henry Wadworth Longfellow John Green leaf Whittier Sidney Lanier Edgar Allan Poe Walt Whitman Emily Dickinson Robert Frost Carl Sandburg Ezra Pound Wallace Stevens Wolfgang Goethe Fredrick Schiller Heinrich Heine Ranier Maria Rilke Francois Villon Charles Baudelaire Paul Verlaine Stephane Malarme Arthur Rimbaud Paul Valery Guillaume Appollinaire Francesco Petrarch Dante Alighieri Lodvico Ariosto Pablo Neruda Aleksandr Pushkin Mikhail Lermontov Alekdandr Blok Vladimir Majakovsky Boris Pasternak Anna Akhmatova Andrej Voznesensky NON-FICTIONClassical HistoryHerodotus Persian Wars (trans. Rawlinson) Thucydides History of the Peloponesian Wars Livy The Early History of Rome Tacitus Annales
Josephus Jewish Wars Eusebius Eccliastical History
BiographyPlutarch Lives of the Noble Greeks Lives of the Noble Romans (trans. Edmund Fuller) Chambers, R. W. The Life of Thomas More Pepys. S. Diary of Samuel Pepys Morrison, E. Admiral of the Ocean Sea Ludwig, E. Napoleon Evans, J. H. Joseph Smith, An American Prophet Pratt, P. P. Autobiography Billington, R. Fredrick Jackson Turner Sandburg, C. Lincoln Trotsky, L. My Life Bulloch, A. Hitler, A Study in Tyranny Pogue, F. C. George C. Marshall: Organizer of Vistory,
Benedict, R. The Chrysanthemum and the Sword Berdyaev, N. The Russian Idea Bruce, F. F. New Testament History Campbell, J. The Masks of God Ceram, C. W, Gods, Graves, and Scholars Clark, K. Civilization Durant, W. & A. The Lessons of History Eliade, M. The Sacred and Profane: The Nature of
Fairbank, J. K. The U. S. and China Fies, H. The Road to Pearl Harbor Foucoult, M. Madness and Civilization Frazer, J. G. The Golden Bough LaSor, W. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament Levi-Strauss Structural Anthropology Marx, K. Capital Nakane, C. Japanese Society Nibley, H. W. The World and the Prophets Otten, C. Anthropology and Art Reischauer, E. Japan—Story of a Nation Sapir, E. Language: An Introduction to the Study of SpeechSpangler, O. The Decline of the West Interpretations of American CultureBaldwin, J. Go Tell it on the Mountain Barnes, W.R. Constitution of the United States Becker, C. The Declaration of Independence Bell, D. The End of Ideology Boorstin, D. The Americans: The National Experience The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America Cleever, E. Soul on Ice Crossman, R. The God that Failed DeLoria, V. Custer Died for Your Sins Fogel, R. & Engerman, S. The Economics of American Negro Slavery Galbraith, J. The Affluent Society Halbertstam, D. The Best and the Brightest Hansen, K. Quest for Empire Hofstadter, R. Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
Hoopes, T. The Limits of Intervention Lasch, C. The Agony of the American Left Lasswell, H.D. Politics: Who Gets What, When, How Lerner, M. America as a Civilization Malcolm X Autobiography of Malcolm X McKiernan, M., es.al. The Restoration Movement: Essays in Mormon History McLuhan, M. Understanding Media Mydral, G. An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy Packard, V. The Status Seekers Phelps, E. The God of Economic Growth Riesman, D. The Lonely Crowd Samuelson, P. Readings in Economics Shell The Time in Illusion Von Hayek, F. The Road to Serfdom
Asimov, I. The Wellspings of Life Barbour, I. Science and Religion Barnett, L. The Universe and Doctor Einstein Born, M. The Restless Universe Bronowski, J. Science and Human Values the Ascent of Man Brown, H. The Challenge of Man’s Future Calder, N. Violent Universe: An Eyewitness Account of the New Astronomy Crow, C. & A. editors Readings in General Psychology Cassirer, E. Problems of Knowledge: Philosophy, Science and History Dantzig, T. The Language of Science Darwin, C. The Origin of Species Voyage of the Beagle Ed. Scientific American The Physics and Chemistry of Life Einstein & Infield The Evolution of Physics Eiseley, L. Darwin’s Century: Evolution and the Man who Discovered it Franke Man and the Changing Environment Freud, S. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis The Interpretation of Dreams Fromkin, V. An Introdution to Language Impact of Science on Man’s World ViewGardner, M. Great Essays in Science Hoffman, B. The Strange Story of the Quantum Huxley, J. Man in the Modern World Lyons, J. Noam Chomsky Maslow, A. Motivation and Personality Miller & Orgel The Origins of Life on Earth Morowitz Life on the Planet Earth Scientific American Landmark Readings Storer, J.H. The Web of Life Swanson, C.P. The Natural History of Man Teilhard de Chardin, P. The Phenomenon of Man Thompson, D. On Growth and Form Velikovsky, I. Earth in Upheaval Contemporary Social Issues and Ethical ChallengesArendt, H. The Origins of Totalitarianism Carson, R. Silent Spring Cline, V. Where Do You Draw the Line? : an Exploration into Media Violence, Pornography, and Censorship Commoner, B. The Closing Circle DeBeauvoir, S. The Second Sex Fanon, F. The Wretched of the Earth Toward the African Revolution Frankel, V. E. Man’s Search for Meaning Fromm, E. Escape from Freedom Goble, F. The Third Force: A Psychology of Abraham Maslow Hoffer, E. The True Believer Homans, G. Social Behavior: Its Elementary Form Lewis, O. Children of Sanchez Meadows, D. & D. et al Limits to Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome’s Project on the Predicament of Mankind Milgram, S. Obedience to Authority Odum, H.T. Environment, Power and Society Skinner, B.F. Beyond Freedom and Dignity Solzhenitsyn The Gulag Archipelago Religious PerspectivesBIBLE
Augustine Confessions Edwards, J. Freedom of the Will Erikson, E. Young Man Luther Kierkegaard Fear and Trembling and the Sickness Unto Death Lewis, C.S. Screwtape Letters
Merton, T. The Seven Storey Mountain Tillich, P. Dynamics of Faith
Aquinus Sections from the SUMMA THEOLOGICA Aristotle Nichomachean Ethics Augustine City of God Brinton, C. Ideas and Man Confucious The Analects Descartes, R. Discourse on Method (tr. Wollaston) DeToqueville, A. Democracy in America Dewey, J. Human Nature and Conduct Emerson, R.W. The American Scholar Gibbon, E. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Hamilton, J. & M. The Federalist Papers (ed. A. Hacker) Hegel On History Hobbs, T. Leviathan Hume, D. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding James, W. Varieties of Religious Experience Pragmatism Kant, I. Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysic Kenyes, J.M. The Economic Consequences of the Peace Lao Tzu Tao Te Ching (tr. D.C. Lau) Levi, A. Philosophy and the Modern World Locke, J. Second Treatise on Government Lucretius Of the Nature of Things Machiavelli, N. The Prince Marx, K. Early Writings
Mill, J.S. On Liberty Montaigne, M. Essays Montesquie, D. Spirit of the Laws (tr. Thomas Nugent) Nietzsche, F. Thus Spake Zaratheustra (tr. Kaufman) Pascal, B. Pensees Plato Republic
Rousseau, J.-J The Social Contract Santayana, G. The Lost Puritan Smith, A. Wealth of Nations Spengler, D. The Decline of the West Thoreau, H.D. Walden Duty of Civil Disobedience White, M. Science and Sentiment in America Social Thought in America, the Revolt Against Formalism AestheticsAbams, M.H. The Mirror and the Lamp Aristotle Poetics Auerbach Mimesis Berenson, B. Aesthetics and History in the Visual Arts Booth, W.C. The Rhetoric of Fiction Bradley, A.C. Shakespearian Tragedy Brewster, C. The Creative Process Copland, A. What to Listen For in Music Edman, I. Arts and the Man Esslin, M. Theatre of the Absurd Frye, N. Anatomy of Criticism Grosser, M.R. The Painter’s Eye Kael, P. Deeper into Movies Keats, P. Letters Kitto, D.H.F. Poesis Knight, G.W. The Wheel of Fire Leavis, F.R. The Great Tradition Levin, H. The Gates of Horn: A Study of Five French Realists Perkins, V.F. Film as Film Richards, I.A. Practical Criticism Santayana, G. The Sense of Beauty Steiner, G. Death of Tragedy
Sypher, W. Four Stages of Renaissance Sytle Rococo to Cubism in Art and Literature Wellek, R. Concepts of Criticism Theory of Literature Wilson, E. Axel’s Castle The Triple Thinkers Wingert, P.S. Primitive Art Directory: uploads uploads -> Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba uploads -> Raíces y Sueños: the Artistry of Cuba Call for Art – Exhibit Application uploads -> Why did democracy develop in Britain after 1850? Introduction uploads -> Draft land restitution policy uploads -> Chapter 10: a new civilization emerges in western europe uploads -> Landmark Supreme Court Cases uploads -> Civil Rights Movement Unit Summary uploads -> Lesson plan template Download 66.36 Kb. Share with your friends:
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