Oct 2
**
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Murasaki Shikibu
(~978-1014)
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The Tale of Genji
(1021)
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Complete
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Oct 16
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Thucydides
(460-~400 bc) |
History of the Peloponnesian War
(beginning in 431 bc)
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Book I and
Book II ch 1
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NO MEETING NOV 6 DUE TO ELECTION
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Nov 20
* |
Boethius
(480–524)
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Consolation of Philosophy
(524)
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Complete |
| Dec 4 |
Adam Smith
(1723-1790)
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The Wealth of Nations
(1776)
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Vol I: intro
and chs 1-5
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Mar 5
**
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Spenser
(1552-99)
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The Faerie Queene
(1596)
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Complete
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| Mar 19 |
Sun-Tzu
(544-496 bc)
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The Art of War
(~500 bc)
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Complete
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Apr 2
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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
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Ghosts
(1881)
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Complete |
Apr 16
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Nicolaus Copernicus
(1473-1543)
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Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres (1543)
or get reading in MS Word
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Intro & Chs 1-10
(also preceding correspondence)
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May 7
* |
John Bunyan
(1628-1688)
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The Pilgrim's Progress
(1678)
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Part One
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