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More copies of this ISBN:This title in other formats:Great Books: My Adventures with Homer, Rousseau, Woolf, and Other Indestructible Writers of the Western Worldby David Denby
Synopses & ReviewsDescription:Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-470) and index. About the AuthorDavid Denby David Denby has been film critic of New York magazine since 1978, and is a contributing editor of The New Yorker. His reviews and essays have also appeared in The New Republic, The Atlantic, and The New York Review of Books. He lives in Manhattan with his wife, novelist Cathleen Schine, and their two sons. Read selected from Great Books.
Table of Contents Contents Introduction Reading Lists FIRST SEMESTER 1. Homer I 2. Sappho Interlude One 3. Plato I 4. Homer II Interlude Two 5. Plato II 6. Sophocles 7. Aristotle Interlude Three 8. Aeschylus and Euripides Interlude Four 9. Virgil 10. The Old Testament 11. The New Testament 12. Augustine 13. Machiavelli Interlude Five 14. Hobbes and Locke 15. Examination Winter Break SECOND SEMESTER 16. Dante 17. Boccaccio 18. Hume and Kant Interlude Six 19. Montaigne 20. Rousseau 21. Shakespeare 22. Hegel 23. Austen 24. Marx and Mill 25. Nietzsche Interlude Seven 26. Beauvoir 27. Conrad 28. Woolf Epilogue Appendix: Earlier Reading Lists Selected Bibliography Index What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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