Difference between revisions of "User:Karsten Sill"

From Angl-Am
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 1: Line 1:
Preliminary reading list (books I read):
+
'''Plays'''
 
+
* Dryden, John: Oedipus
 
+
'''Renaissance'''
+
 
* William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
 
* William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
 
* William Shakespeare: MacBeth
 
* William Shakespeare: MacBeth
* Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido, Queen of Carthage, Hero and Leander
+
* Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido
 +
* Tenessee Williams - Cat on a hot tin roof
  
  
'''Restauration'''
+
'''Poems'''
* Dryden, John: Oedipus
+
* Christopher Marlowe: Hero and Leander
* texts from the Restauration Drama seminar...
+
* William Shakespeare: sonnets (dark lady sonnets)
 +
* Walt Whitman: Song of Myself (=> may be exchanged for ''One's Self I Sing'')
 +
* William Butler Yeats: The Tower, Easter 1916
 +
* Patrick Kavanagh: Lines Written on a Seat
 +
on the Grand Canal, Dublin; Canal Bank Walk
  
''' American '''
+
 
* Edgar Allan Poe: The Gold-Bug, etc.
+
'''Prose'''
* Walt Withman: Song of Myself
+
* Edgar Allan Poe: The Gold Bug
 
* Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlett Letter
 
* Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlett Letter
 
* Ernest Hemingway: Old Man at the Bridge
 
* Ernest Hemingway: Old Man at the Bridge
 
 
''' Irish '''
 
* William Butler Yeats: various poems
 
* Patrick Kavanagh: various poems
 
* Seamus Heaney
 
 
* James Joyce: Ulysses
 
* James Joyce: Ulysses
 
* James Joyce: Dubliners
 
* James Joyce: Dubliners
  
  
* Arthur Conan Doyle: various
+
 
 +
*Joseph Conrad - Heart of Darkness
 +
*Stevenson, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
 +
*Blake - Jerusalem

Revision as of 12:45, 31 October 2008

Plays

  • Dryden, John: Oedipus
  • William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
  • William Shakespeare: MacBeth
  • Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido
  • Tenessee Williams - Cat on a hot tin roof


Poems

  • Christopher Marlowe: Hero and Leander
  • William Shakespeare: sonnets (dark lady sonnets)
  • Walt Whitman: Song of Myself (=> may be exchanged for One's Self I Sing)
  • William Butler Yeats: The Tower, Easter 1916
  • Patrick Kavanagh: Lines Written on a Seat

on the Grand Canal, Dublin; Canal Bank Walk


Prose

  • Edgar Allan Poe: The Gold Bug
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlett Letter
  • Ernest Hemingway: Old Man at the Bridge
  • James Joyce: Ulysses
  • James Joyce: Dubliners


  • Joseph Conrad - Heart of Darkness
  • Stevenson, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
  • Blake - Jerusalem