Pykewater Seminar Master List — The Pykewater Library

Pykewater Academic Seminar Files

Abizadeh, Arash--"Historical Truth, National Myths and Liberal Democracy"

Abizadeh, Arash--"On the Philosophy/Rhetoric Binaries"

Abusch, Tzvi and Karel van der Toorn--Mesopotamian Magic

Agamben, Giorgio--Taste

Arendt, Hannah--The Human Condition

Arendt, Hannah--Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy

Auerbach, Eric--Mimesis

Auerbach, Erich--Selected Essays from Time, History, and Literature

Bailyn, Bernard--The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution

Barth, Christian--"Judgment in Leibniz's Conception of Mind"

Beiner, Ronald--"Hannah Arendt on Judging"

Bernays, Edward--Crystalizing Public Opinion

Besant, Annie and Charles Leadbeater--Thought Forms

Blum, Beth--"Introduction" to The Self-Help Compulsion

Blumenberg, Hans--Shipwreck with Spectator

Boorstin, Daniel--The Image

Bremmer, Jan--The Early Greek Concept of the Soul

Brinton, Maurice--The Irrational in Politics

Brown, Mark--Science in Democracy

Brown, Peter--Society and the Holy in Late Antiquity

Burnham, James--The Machiavellians

Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Political Thought

Carlyle, Thomas--On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History

Cavell, Stanley--"Aesthetic Problems of Modern Philosophy"

Chadwick, Owen--The Secularization of the European Mind in the 19th Century

Chang, Amos Ih Tiao--The Tao of Architecture

Chihara, Charles--Selected essays on Wittgenstein

Chwe, Michael--Rational Ritual

Chytry, Josef--The Aesthetic State

Ciraolo, Leda and Jonathan Seidel--Magic and Divination in the Ancient World

Coope, Ursula--"Aquinas on Judgment and the Active Power of Reason"

Curtius, Ernst--European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages

Danto, Arthur--Selected Essays from Unnatural Wonders

Deutscher, Penelope--The Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir

Devlin, Patrick--The Enforcement of Morals

Dewey, John--Art as Experience

Dummett, Michael--"Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics"

Dyrkton, Joerge--"The Liberal Critic as Ideologue: Emile Faguet"

Eliot, T. S.--"Tradition and the Individual Talent"

Faguet, Emile--The Cult of Incompetence

Fisher, Mark--Capitalist Realism

Flower, Michael--The Seer in Ancient Greece

Ford, Andrew--"Introduction" to Iliad (Fitzgerald Translation)

Frank, Jason--"Jacques Ranciere's Politics of the Ordinary"

Frank, Jason--"The Living Image of the People"

Frank, Jason--"The People as Popular Manifestation"

Frank, Joseph--Selected Lectures on Dostoevsky

Furet, Francois and Mona Ozouf, Eds.--Selected Essays from A Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution

Fynsk, Christopher--"What Remains at a Crucifixion: Nietzsche/Bacon"

Gallagher, David--"Free Choice and Free Judgment in Thomas Aquinas"

Geertz, Clifford--Selections from Local Knowledge

Gentile, Emilio--Politics as Religion

Gierke, Otto--Political Theories of the Middle Age

Granovetter, Mark--"The Strength of Weak Ties" and Response

Granovetter, Mark--"Threshold Models of Collective Behavior"

Graziosi, Barbara--Selections from Homer: A Very Short Introduction

Greif, Avner--Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy

Griffin, Jasper--Homer on Life and Death

Heidegger, Martin--Being and Time I.1

Heidegger, Martin--The Question Concerning Technology

Heidegger, Martin--"The Self-Assertion of the German University"

Heller, Steven and Seymour Chwast--Graphic Style 4th Edition

Hepburn, R. W.--Selected Essays from 'Wonder' and Other Essays

Hoffer, Eric--The True Believer

Hofstadter, Richard--Anti-Intellectualism in American Life

Hofstadter, Richard--The Paranoid Style in American Politics

Hofstadter, Richard--Selected Essays on Conservatism

Hofstadter, Richard--Selected Historical Essays

Homer--The Iliad, Book I (Murray Trans.)

Honig, Bonnie--"Between Decision and Deliberation"

Jaeger, Werner--Paideia, Vol. 1

Jay, Martin--Selected Essays from Force Fields

Jay, Martin--Songs of Experience

James, William--Essays in Radical Empiricism

Jouvenel, Bertrand de--On Power

Judis, John--The Populist Explosion

Junger, Ernst--On Pain

Kandinsky, Wassily--Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Kammen, Michael--A Machine That Would Go Of Itself

Kant, Immanuel--Critique of Judgment: Preface - Introduction

Kant, Immanuel--Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime

Kantorowicz, Ernst--The King's Two Bodies

Kazin, Michael--The Populist Persuasion

Kerr, Fergus--Immortal Longings

Kersting, Wolfgang--"Kant's Concept of the State"

Kinser, Bill and Neil Kleinman--The Dream That Was No More A Dream

Klaniczay, Gabor--The Uses of Supernatural Power

Kleist, Heinrich Von--Selected Essays, Aphorisms, Letters

Koch, Klaus--The Prophets, Volume 1: The Assyrian Period

Koch, Klaus--The Prophets, Volume 2: The Babylonian and Persian Periods

Koestler, Arthur--Essay from The God That Failed

Kofman, Ava--"On Bruno Latour"

Krakauer, Jon--Under the Banner of Heaven

La Boetie, Etienne de--The Politics of Obedience

Laclau, Ernesto--"On the Names of God"

Landemore, Helene--Democratic Reason

Larmore, Charles--Patterns of Moral Complexity

Lefort, Claude--"The Image of the Body and Totalitarianism"

Lefort, Claude--Selections from Democracy and Political Theory

Lenzi, Alan and Jonathan Stokl--Divination, Politics, and Ancient Near Eastern Empires

Lilla, Mark--"The Lure of Syracuse"

Lilla, Mark--The Shipwrecked Mind

Loeb, Louis--Selected Essays from Reflection and the Stability of Belief

Loemker, Leroy--"Leibniz's Doctrine of Ideas"

Longinus--On Great Writing (On the Sublime)

Lovejoy, Arthur--The Great Chain of Being

Lowith, Karl--Meaning in History

Lukacs, Georg--The Theory of the Novel

Lyotard, Jean-Francois--Selected Essays from The Inhuman

Macdonald, Dwight--Selected Essays from Masscult and Midcult

Macpherson, C.B.--The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism

Madsbjerg, Christian/Rasmussen, Mikkel--The Moment of Clarity

Maitra, Keya--"Leibniz's Account of Error"

Manuel, Frank and Fritzie Manuel--Utopian Thought in the Western World

Mazzolani, Lidia--The Idea of the City in Roman Thought

McClelland, J. S.--The Crowd and the Mob

Menke, Christoph--Force

McIlwain, Charles--Constitutionalism: Ancient and Modern

Morris, Colin--The Discovery of the Individual: 1050-1200

Mukherjee, Siddhartha--The Emperor of All Maladies

Muller, Jan-Werner--What Is Populism?

Nagy, Gregory--The Best of the Achaeans

Nichols, Tom--The Death of Expertise

Nietzsche, Friedrich--The Birth of Tragedy

Nietzsche, Friedrich--The Case of Wagner

Nietzsche, Friedrich--Selected Essays on Homer

Nissinen, Martti--Prophecy in Its Ancient Near Eastern Context

Nussbaum, Martha--"saving Aristotle's Appearances"

Onians, R. B.==The Origins of European Thought

Oreskes, Naomi and Erik Conway--Merchants of Doubt

Otto, Rudolf--The Idea of the Holy

Panofsky, Erwin--Idea

Pitkin, Hannah--The Concept of Representation

Plato--Symposium

Pomerantsev, Peter--Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible

Ranciere, Jacques--The Politics of Aesthetics

Reza, Yasmina--The God of Carnage

Riker, William--"Causes of Events"

Riker, William--"Events and Situations"

Riley, Patrick--"Hannah Arendt on Kant, Truth, and Politics"

Rommen, Heinrich--The Natural Law

Rosenfeld, Sophia--Democracy and Truth

Santayana, George--"The Genteel Tradition..." and "Character and Opinion..."

Scherer, Matthew--Beyond Church and State

Schmitt, Carl--Roman Catholicism and Political Form

Schrauwen, Sarah, et al.--Can Graphic Design Save Your Life?

Scott, James--Against the Grain

Scruton, Roger--Conservatism: An Invitation to the Great Tradition

Seigel, Jerrold--The Idea of the Self

Shell, Susan--"Kant's Political Cosmology"

Sherman, Gabriel--The Loudest Voice in the Room

Shils, Edward--Selections from The Constitution of Society

Shklar, Judith--"The Liberalism of Fear"

Skinner, Quentin--The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Volume 1: The Renaissance

Skinner, Quentin--The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Volume 2: The Age of Reformation

Skinner, Quentin--Liberty Before Liberalism

Snow, David/Machalek, Richard--"The Sociology of Conversion"

Snyder, Timothy--On Tyranny

Sourvinou-Inwood, Christiane--"To Die and Enter the House of Hades: Homer, Before and After"

Sontag, Susan--"Illness as Metaphor"

Stackhouse, John--"Billy Graham and the Nature of Conversion"

Straus, Roger--"Religious Conversion as a Personal and Collective Accomplishment"

Surkov, Vladislav--Texts 1997-2010

Suskind, Ron--Confidence Men

Tanizaki, Jun'Ichiro--In Praise of Shadows

Tawney, R. H.--Religion and the Rise of Capitalism

Taylor, Charles--A Secular Age

Taylor, Charles--Sources of the Self

Thomas, Keith--Religion and the Decline of Magic

Voegelin, Eric--The New Science of Politics

Vogt, Joseph--"Pagans and Christians in the Family of Constantine the Great"

Walzer, Michael--"On the Role of Symbolism in Political Thought"

Weber, Max--The Vocation Lectures

White, L. Michael--The Social Origins of Christian Architecture (Vol. 1)

Williams, Bernard--"Democracy and Ideology"

Williams, Bernard--Shame and Necessity

Wittgenstein, Ludwig--Select from Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics

Wittgenstein, Ludwig--Selection from Wittgenstein's Lectures on the Foundations of Mathematics

Wolin, Sheldon--Politics and Vision

Wolin, Sheldon--Selected Essays from Fugitive Democracy

Wrigley, Michael--Selected Essays on Wittgenstein

Zerilli, Linda--A Democratic Theory of Judgment

Pykewater Creative Writing/Short-Story Seminar Files

Awad, Mona--The Girl I Hate

Barthelme, Donald--The School

Borges, Jorge Luis--The Circular Ruins

Borges, Jorge Luis--The Library of Babel

Brockmeier, Kevin--The Year of Silence

Carver, Raymond--Viewfinder

Carver, Raymond--What We Talk About When We Talk About Love

Cheever, John--The Swimmer

Diaz, Junot--Alma

Dybek, Stuart--Paper Lantern

Egan, Jennifer--Safari

Joyce, James--Two Gallants

Kincaid, Jamaica--Girl

Le Guinn, Ursula--The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas

Liu, Ken--The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species

Liu, Ken--The Waves

McCarthy, Kyle--Ancient Rome

Moore, Lorrie--How to Become A Writer

Quatro, Jamie--Demolition

Salinger, J. D.--A Perfect Day for Bananafish

Tower, Wells--Leopard

Wallace, David Foster--Incarnations of Burned Children

Wallace, David Foster--The Depressed Person

Wolff, Tobias--Bullet in the Brain

General Reference Files

Moore, W. Edgar, Hugh McCann and Janet McCann--Creative and Critical Thinking, Second Edition