Bill Harrison
Department of English
232A Welles
245-5273 (dept.) -5299 (office)
harrison_at_geneseo.edu
Last update: 6 January 2010

Spring 2010 schedule

HUMN220-08 • Western Humanities I • 900-1040AM TR • Newton 206
Required texts: (As listed at books.geneseo.edu)

Sophocles. Antigone. Trans. George Young. Dover, 1993. pap. 978-0486278049
Thucydides. On Justice, Power and Human Nature: The Essence of Thucydides' "The Peloponnesian Wars." Trans. Paul Woodruff. Hackett, 1993. 978-0872201682
Plato. The Republic. Trans. Grube and Reeve. Hackett, 1992. 978-0872201361
Ovid. The Metamorphoses. Trans. A.D.Melville. Oxford UP, 1986. 019283472X
Cicero. The Republic and The Laws. Trans. Niall Rudd. Oxford UP, 2008. 9780199540112
Livy. The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five. Trans. T.J. Luce. Oxford UP, 1999. 978-0192822963
The Bible.
Boethius. The Consolation of Philosophy. Rev. ed. Trans. Victor Watts. Penguin, 2000. 978-0140447804
Thomas Aquinas. Treatise on Law. Trans. Richard J. Reagan. Hackett, 2000. 978-0872205482
Nicolo' Machiavelli. The Prince. Trans. Peter Bondanella. Oxford UP, 2005. 978-0192804266
Nicolo' Machiavelli. The Discourses. Trans. Walker & Richardson. Penguin, 1984. 978-0140444285
Shakespeare. Hamlet. Signet, 1998. 978-0451526922

ENGL213-01 • British Literature II • 1130AM-1245PM TR • Newton 206
Required texts: (As listed at books.geneseo.edu)

The Broadview Anthology of British Literature: Concise Volume B. The Age of Romanticism, The Victorian Era, The Twentieth Century and Beyond. Ed. Joseph Black et al. 2007 ISBN: 9781551118697
George Du Maurier. Trilby. 1894. Ed. Elaine Showalter. Oxford World's Classics. Oxford UP, 1998. 9780192833518
Graham Greene. The Ministry of Fear: An Entertainment. 1943. NY: Penguin, 2005. 0143039113
Alasdair Gray. Poor Things: Episodes From The Early Life of Archibald McCandless M.D., Scottish Public Health Officer. 1992. Dalkey Archive P, 2002. 1564783073
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed. NY: MLA, 2009. 9781603290241

ENGL170-04 • The Practice of Criticism • 200-315PM TR • Welles 119
Required texts: (As listed at books.geneseo.edu)

Sigmund Freud. Dora : An Analysis of a Case of Hysteria. 1963. NY: Touchstone-Simon & Schuster, 1997. pap. 0684829460
Christopher Isherwood. Berlin Stories. [The Last of Mr. Norris (1935) and Goodbye to Berlin (1939).] NY: New Directions. 0811200701
John Van Druten. I Am a Camera: A Play In Three Acts. 1952. NY: Dramatists Play Service, 1983. 9780822205456
Mark Strand and Eavan Boland, eds. The Making of a Poem. A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms. Norton. pap. 0393321789 (MP)
Ross Murfin and Supriya Ray. Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms. 3rd ed. Boston: Bedford, 2008. 9780312461881
Jonathan Culler. Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford UP, 2000. 019285383X
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed. NY: MLA, 2009. 9781603290241

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