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Model V: Building a Culture
A team-taught one-semester course: anthropology, art history,
and literature.
- Styles and Artifacts of Worship
The Leiden Hymns (Vol A)
Aeschylus, Agamemnon (choral odes, altar) (Vol A)
Selections from "Mystical Poetry of India" (Vol B)
Ibn Ishaq, The Biography of the Prophet (Vol B)
Cantares Mexicanos (Vol C)
The Night Chant (Vol F)
Stevens, "Sunday Morning" (Vol F)
Mahasweta Devi, "Breast-Giver" (Vol F)
- The City
Gilgamesh (Vol A)
Aeschylus, The Oresteia (Vol A)
Aristophanes, Lysistrata (Vol A)
Dante, The Divine Comedy (Vol B)
Shakespeare, Othello (Vol C)
Swift, "A Modest Proposal" (Vol D)
Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground (Vol E)
Baudelaire, "Paris Spleen" (Vol E)
Eliot, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"; "The Waste
Land" (Vol F)
Pablo Neruda, "Walking Around," "General Song: The Heights
of Macchu Picchu" (Vol F)
- The Court
Homer, The Odyssey (Books VI–VIII) (Vol A)
Kālidāsa, Śakuntalā and the Ring
of Recollection (Vol A)
Ferdowsi, Shâhnâme (Vol B)
Sei Shonagon, The Pillow Book (Vol B)
Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier (Vol C)
Shakespeare, Hamlet (Vol C)
Cao Xueqin, The Story of the Stone (Vol D)
Tawfiq Al-Hakim, The Sultan’s Dilemma (Vol F)
Wole Soyinka, Death and the King’s Horseman (Vol
F)
- Nature and Landscape
Classic of Poetry (Vol A)
Ovid, Metamorphoses (Vol A)
T’ang Poetry (Vol B)
The Kokinshū (Vol B)
Medieval Lyrics: A Selection (Vol B)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Vol B)
Petrarch, Letter to Dionisio da Borgo San Sepolcro (Vol
C)
Lodovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso (Vol C)
Bashō, The Narrow Road of the Interior (Vol
D)
Wordsworth, Poems (Vol E)
Eliot, The Waste Land (Vol F)
William Faulkner, Go Down Moses: The Bear (Vol F)
Kawabata Yasunari, Snow Country (Vol F)
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