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Macroscopic 2013: 24 September
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. Another anthology that could fit into this project is The World's Great Classics [1902], created by a Library Committee (you don't say! Consisting of Timothy Dwight, Justin McCarthy, Richard Henry Stoddard, Paul Van Dyke, and Albert Ellery Bergh, with the assistance of Julian Hawthorne, the literary editor (they're not all literary editors? The World's Wide Web. Links to the "great books" lists. A cinematic literary canon. James Baldwin - The Book Lover - 1910.
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Macroscopic 2013: 22 October
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. Several of the films in the informal canon I've constructed were based on novels, as indeed such a large number of films tend to be. Do these books get elevated to a particular kind of quasi-canonical status? Not better, of course, but more canonical: that is, do we recommend it as the first King novel to read (if any) or rank it as an important genre-fiction work? Rules of the Game:. Alfred de Musset - Les Caprices de Marianne. The Wizard of Oz:. Pierre Boil...
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Macroscopic 2013: 4 September
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. The aforementioned Have You Read 100 Great Books? One kind of work- Hesiod and Horace- or only two known works- Homer- or. Introduced a slight revision of the criteria for deciding which version of a certain list to use. I still prefer the final version, but more specifically the final version made by the original listmaker. You can read on the Rexroth page how this change came to be. As for Lubbock's. As noted previously [see 18 January. Presented here is Lu...
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Macroscopic 2013: 5 September
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince. Michel Eyquem de Montaigne,. Blaise Pascal, Pens. Jean Jacques Rousseau,. John Stuart Mill, Autobiography. Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adam. Marcel Proust, Swann's Way. William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra [ca. 1606-08]. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Laoc. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia Literaria. Matthew Arnold, Essays in Criticism. On the Nature of Things. John Milton, Paradise Lost. Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks.
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What isn't my favorite list of classics included? Please read the Guidelines. Page for an explication of the rules used to determine which lists are included in the Greater Books project, as well as a list of lists excluded so far. How did you find these lists? My knowledge of these lists has come both easily, in the form of free resources (such as Robert Teeter. S web site or My Harvard Classics. With the exception of the Raymound Queneau list (available at the Bureau of Public Secrets. As for images...
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Macroscopic 2013: 7 September
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. The Psalms of David. Homer The Odyssey. Butcher and Long's Prose Translation. The Bacchanals. The Bacchae of Euripides. Translated by Professor Gilbert Murray. Horace. Any selection in Latin of The Odes of Horace and complete prose. Translation published by Macmillan. Catullus. Any Latin edition and the prose translation published by Macmillan bound up with Tibullus. Rabelais. The English translation with the Dor. Any French edition or English translation.
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Macroscopic 2013: 4 June
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. This list contains the Books of Power, plus the Blackmoore and Irving entries found in a shorter list in the chapter 'On the Choice of Books'; that shorter list specifies Paradise Lost for Milton, Heroes and Hero Worship for Carlyle, and Oration on the Crown for Demosthenes. Also, Baldwin's chapter on the Lubbock list gives his own lists of one-hundred "works suitable for a young person's library" and another hundred on "nature and nature study." All of t.
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Macroscopic 2013: 29 December
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. At the exemplary fan site, Morrissey-Solo, can clarify all these matters. The Complete set annoys for another reason: while keeping the original, British nine-track sequence of Meat Is Murder (not the U S version with 'How Soon Is Now? Certain People I Know. The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get. The Last of the Famous International Playboys. Everyday Is Like Sunday. Late Night, Maudlin Street. Such a Little Thing Makes a Big Difference. Charles Van Doren ...
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Macroscopic 2013: 30 December
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. My House, from The Blue Mask [1982]. Power and Glory, from Magic and Loss. Legendary Hearts, from Legendary Hearts [1983]. Think It Over, from Growing Up in Public [1980]. She's My Best Friend, from. Coney Island Baby [1975]. Dirty Blvd., from New York [1989]. Halloween Parade, from New York. The Gun, from The Blue Mask. Rock Minuet, from Ecstasy. Coney Island Baby, from. Coney Island Baby [1975]. Street Hassle, from Street Hassle [1978]. Magic and Loss, from.
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Macroscopic 2013: 23 September
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Documenting the development of Greater Books. As noted at the 3 September. I'd like to include it, but for the time being it's too large, with too many short readings and excerpts of works. The World's Wide Web. Links to the "great books" lists. A cinematic literary canon. John Lubbock - The Choice of Books - 1896. James Baldwin - The Book Lover - 1910. Charles W Eliot - Harvard Classics - 1909; 1917. John Cowper Powys - One Hundred Best Books - 1922. Raymound Queneau - Pour une Bibliotheque Ideal - 1956.
