Sunday, March 1, 2009

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Please note that, given the emergency situation, I have decided to reduce the size of the bibliography (see the crossed out entries below). 
The remaining texts are mandatory readings and passing the exam depends primarily in being acquainted with these works directly. 
This includes texts that have not been discussed in the seminars or lectures, which you are to study on your own using the model analyses and the guidance from the lectures and the seminars.

FICTION
J. Conrad, Heart of Darkness;
G. Orwell, 1984;
D.H. Lawrence, Women in Love/Sons and Lovers;
J. Joyce, from Ulysses (chapters 3 (Proteus), 4 (Calypso), 14 (Oxen of the Sun), and 18 (Penelope));*
V. Woolf, To the Lighthouse / Mrs. Dalloway;
W. Golding, Lord of the Flies;
J. Fowles, The French Lieutenant’s Woman / The Magus;
D. Lodge, Small World;

PLAYS
T. S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral;
S. Beckett, Waiting for Godot;
H. Pinter, The Dumb Waiter/The Caretaker;
J. Osborne, Look Back in Anger (LBA);
T. Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildernstern Are Dead/ The Real Inspector Hound;
P. Shaffer, Amadeus;

POETRY
W. H. Auden, Who’s Who; The Unknown Citizen; The Wanderer; Our Hunting Fathers; Musee des Beaux Arts; Our Bias; In Memory of W.B. Yeats;
T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock; Sweeney Among the Nightingales; The Waste Land; The Four Quartets; Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats; Portrait of A Lady;
R. Graves, Sick Love; The Devil’s Advice to Story-Tellers; The Persian Version; My Name and I; The Welsh Incident;
S. Heaney, Waterfall; Docker; The Outlaw;
T. Hughes, The Hawk in the Rain; Famous Poet; The Tought-Fox; The Horses; Theology; Wodwo; Crow’s First Lesson; Crow Communes;
Ph. Larkin, The North Ship (II, IV, XX, XXVI); Dockery and Son; Ignorance; Going, Going; Church Going; Toads;
A.A. Milne, Independence; The Island; Politeness; Jonathan Jo;
Stevie Smith, Not Waving, But Drowning; Was He Married?; Was It Not Curious?; Exeat; Thoughts About the Person from Porlock;
D. Thomas, The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower; And Death Shall Have No Dominion; Altarwise by Owl-Light; A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London; In My Craft or Sullen Art; Fern Hill; Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night;
W.B Yeats, The Lake Isle of Innisfree; No Second Troy; The Wild Swans at Coole; Easter 1916; The Second Coming; Leda and the Swan; Sailing to Byzantium; A Dialogue of Self and Soul; Lapis Lazuli; Long-Legged Fly; Under Ben Bulben.

N.B. Slashes [ / ] indicate that you must choose one of the two texts.


ULLYSES AUXILIARY TOOLS:
·         Columbia University annotated edition of Ulysses at http://www.columbia.edu/~fms5/ulys.htm
·         The New Bloomsday Book. A guide through Ulysses, by Harry Blamires (downloadable chapter by chapter annotations) at https://epdf.pub/the-new-bloomsday-book-a-guide-through-ulysses.html
·         An online guide to Ulysses at http://www.ulyssesguide.com/
·         Apps, videos, and other kind of help on Ulysses suggested at https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/17/books/review/cant-get-through-ulysses-digital-help-is-on-the-way.html
A list of editions (some with commentaries) of Ulysses at https://mantex.co.uk/ulysses/

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