Sept 17
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William Thackeray
1811-1863
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Vanity Fair
(1847)
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Complete
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| Oct 1 |
Plato
~427-347 bc
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The Republic
(~380 bc)
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Bks VII-VIII |
| Oct 15 |
Vitruvius
~80-10 BC |
The Ten Books of Architecture (~30 BC)
(or download Word file of reading)
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Books I, II, VIII
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NO MEETING NOV 5 DUE TO THE ELECTION
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Nov 19
** |
Jonathan Swift
1667-1745
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Gulliver's Travels
(1726)
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Complete
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| Dec 3 |
St. Thomas Aquinas
1225-1274
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Summa Theologica, Part I (1265-74)
(or download Word file of reading)
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Questions 1-4
& Question 12
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Jan 21
** |
Ralph Ellison
1914-1994
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Invisible Man (1952)
(PDF file)
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Complete |
Feb 4
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David Hume
1711-1776
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Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
(1777)
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Sections 1-9 |
| Feb 18 |
Shakespeare
1564-1616 |
Henry IV, part 1
(1596)
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Complete
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| Mar 4 |
Thomas Carlyle
1795-1881
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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History
(1841)
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Lectures I-III
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| Mar 18 |
O Henry
1862-1910 |
The Four Million (1906)
(or download Word file of reading)
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Stories 1-9
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| Apr 1 |
Henry David Thoreau
1817-1862
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Essays by Henry David Thoreau
Life Without Principle (1854)
Slavery in Massachusetts (1854)
A Plea for Captain John Brown (1859)
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Complete
Complete
Complete
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| Apr 15 |
Erich Maria Remarque
1898-1970
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All Quiet on the Western Front (1929)
(PDF file)
| Complete |
May 6
* |
John Stuart Mill
1806-1873
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On Liberty
(1859)
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Complete |