Required Texts
Required texts are available from the College Bookstore. Rely on the ISBN to be sure you are getting the correct edition. Students should purchase hard copy books, not electronic ones.
* Aeschylus, Oresteia, Trans. R. Latimore, Chicago, ISBN: 978-0226311470
* M. Cavendish, Blazing World, Penguin, ISBN: 978-0140433722
* Ibn Tufayl, Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan: A Philosophical Tale, Chicago, ISBN: 978-0115202109
* V. Nabokov, Bend Sinister, Vintage, ISBN: 978-0679727279
* J. Rousseau, The Basic Political Writings: Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on The Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, Contract, The State of War, Hackett, ISBN: 978-1603846738
Through a generous grant, students will also receive a copy of the FYSEM Course Reader, and two volumes of Plato's Republic, Trans. C. Emlyn-Jones and W. Preddy from Harvard University Press, Loeb Classical Library Edition.
Any student for whom acquiring these core texts is a significant financial burden should email [email protected] with a request to use the First-Year Seminar book funds to acquire books.
* Aeschylus, Oresteia, Trans. R. Latimore, Chicago, ISBN: 978-0226311470
* M. Cavendish, Blazing World, Penguin, ISBN: 978-0140433722
* Ibn Tufayl, Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan: A Philosophical Tale, Chicago, ISBN: 978-0115202109
* V. Nabokov, Bend Sinister, Vintage, ISBN: 978-0679727279
* J. Rousseau, The Basic Political Writings: Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on The Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, Contract, The State of War, Hackett, ISBN: 978-1603846738
Through a generous grant, students will also receive a copy of the FYSEM Course Reader, and two volumes of Plato's Republic, Trans. C. Emlyn-Jones and W. Preddy from Harvard University Press, Loeb Classical Library Edition.
Any student for whom acquiring these core texts is a significant financial burden should email [email protected] with a request to use the First-Year Seminar book funds to acquire books.