Authors and Their Works Flashcards
Homer
The Iliad
The Odyssey
Aeschylus
The Suppliant Maidens The Persians Seven Against Thebes Prometheus Bound The Oresteia (Agamemnon Choephoroe The Eumenides)
Sophocles
The Oedipus Cycle (Oedipus the King Oedipus at Colonus Antigone) Ajax Electra The Trachiniae Philoctetes
Euripides
Rhesus Medea Hippolytus Alcestis Heracleidae The Suppliants Trojan Women Ion Helen Andromache Electra Bacchantes Hecuba Heracles Mad Phoenician Women Orestes Iphigeneia in Tauris Iphigeneia at Aulis Cyclops
Aristophanes
The Acharnians The Knights The Clouds The Wasps Peace The Birds The Frogs Lysistrata Thesmophoriazusae Ecclesiazousae Plutus
Herodotus
The History
Thucydides
History of the Peloponnesian War
Plato
The Dialogues (Charmides Lysis Laches Protagoras Euthydemus Cratylus Phaedrus Ion Symposium Meno Euthyphro Apology Crito Phaedo Gorgias The Republic Timaeus Critias Parmenides Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Philebus Laws) The Seventh Letter
Aristotle
Categories On Interpretation Prior Analytics Posterior Analytics Topics Sophistical Refutations Physics On the Heavens On Generation and Corruption Meteorology Metaphysics On the Soul History of Animals Parts of Animals On the Motion of Animals On the Gait of Animals On the Generation of Animals Nicomachean Ethics Politics The Athenian Constitution Rhetoric Poetics
Galen
On the Natural Faculties
Euclid
Euclid’s Elements
Archimedes
On the Sphere and Cylinder Measurement of a Circle On Conoids and Spheroids On Spirals On the Equilibrium of Planes The Sand Reckoner The Quadrature of the Parabola On Floating Bodies Book of Lemmas The Method Treating of Mechanical Problems
Apollonius of Perga
On Conic Sections
Nicomachus of Gerasa
Introduction to Arithmetic
Lucretius
On the Nature of Things
Epictetus
The Discourses
Marcus Aurelius
The Meditations
Virgil
Eclogues
Georgics
Aeneid
Plutarch
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
P. Cornelius Tacitus
The Annals
The Histories
Ptolemy
Almagest
Nicolaus Copernicus
On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres
Johannes Kepler
Epitome of Copernican Astronomy
The Harmonies of the World
Plotinus
The Six Enneads
Augustine of Hippo
The Confessions
The City of God
On Christian Doctrine
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
Dante Alighieri
The Divine Comedy
Geoffrey Chaucer
Troilus and Criseyde
The Canterbury Tales
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince
Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan
François Rabelais
Gargantua and Pantagruel
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Essays
William Shakespeare (Histories)
King John Richard II Henry IV, Part 1 Henry IV, Part 2 Henry V Henry VI, Part 1 † Henry VI, Part 2 Henry VI, Part 3 Richard III Henry VIII †
William Shakespeare (Comedies)
All's Well That Ends Well ‡ As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure ‡ The Merchant of Venice * The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Pericles, Prince of Tyre *† The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest * Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen *† The Winter's Tale *
William Shakespeare (Tragedies)
Romeo and Juliet Coriolanus Titus Andronicus † Timon of Athens † Julius Caesar Macbeth † Hamlet Troilus and Cressida ‡ King Lear Othello Antony and Cleopatra Cymbeline *
William Gilbert
On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies
Galileo Galilei
Dialogues Concerning the Two New Sciences
William Harvey
On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals
On the Circulation of Blood
On the Generation of Animals
Miguel de Cervantes
The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha
Sir Francis Bacon
The Advancement of Learning
Novum Organum
New Atlantis
René Descartes
Rules for the Direction of the Mind Discourse on the Method Meditations on First Philosophy Objections Against the Meditations and Replies The Geometry
Benedict de Spinoza
Ethics
John Milton
English Minor Poems
Paradise Lost
Samson Agonistes
Areopagitica
Blaise Pascal
The Provincial Letters
Pensées
Scientific and mathematical essays
Sir Isaac Newton
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Optics
Christian Huygens
Treatise on Light
John Locke
A Letter Concerning Toleration
Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
George Berkeley
The Principles of Human Knowledge
David Hume
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver’s Travels
Laurence Sterne
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
Henry Fielding
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu
The Spirit of the Laws
Jean Jacques Rousseau
A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
A Discourse on Political Economy
The Social Contract
Adam Smith
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Edward Gibbon
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Immanuel Kant
Critique of Pure Reason Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals Critique of Practical Reason The Metaphysics of Morals The Critique of Judgement
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
The Federalist Papers
John Stuart Mill
On Liberty
Considerations on Representative Government
Utilitarianism
James Boswell
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
Elements of Chemistry
Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Analytical Theory of Heat
Michael Faraday
Experimental Researches in Electricity
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The Philosophy of Right
The Philosophy of History
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust
Herman Melville
Moby Dick; or, The Whale
Charles Darwin
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
Karl Marx
Capital
Manifesto of the Communist Party (with Friedrich Engels)
Count Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov
William James
The Principles of Psychology
Sigmund Freud
The Origin and Development of Psycho-Analysis
Selected Papers on Hysteria
The Sexual Enlightenment of Children
The Future Prospects of Psycho-Analytic Therapy
Observations on “Wild” Psycho-Analysis
The Interpretation of Dreams
On Narcissism
Instincts and Their Vicissitudes
Repression
The Unconscious
A General Introduction to Psycho-Analysis
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego
The Ego and the Id
Inhibitions, Symptoms, and Anxiety
Thoughts for the Times on War and Death
Civilization and Its Discontents
New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis
John Calvin
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Erasmus
The Praise of Folly
Molière
The School for Wives The Critique of the School for Wives Tartuffe Don Juan The Miser The Would-Be Gentleman The Imaginary Invalid
Jean Racine
Bérénice
Phèdre
Voltaire
Candide
Denis Diderot
Rameau’s Nephew
Søren Kierkegaard
Fear and Trembling
Friedrich Nietzsche
Beyond Good and Evil
Alexis de Tocqueville
Democracy in America
Honoré de Balzac
Cousin Bette
Jane Austen
Emma
George Eliot
Middlemarch
Charles Dickens
The Pickwick Papers Oliver Twist A Christmas Carol David Copperfield Bleak House Hard Times A Tale of Two Cities Great Expectations Little Dorrit
Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Henrik Ibsen
A Doll’s House
The Wild Duck
Hedda Gabler
The Master Builder
William James
Pragmatism
Henri Bergson
An Introduction to Metaphysics
John Dewey
Experience and Education
Alfred North Whitehead
Science and the Modern World
Bertrand Russell
The Problems of Philosophy
Martin Heidegger
What Is Metaphysics?
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophical Investigations
Karl Barth
The Word of God and the Word of Man
Henri Poincaré
Science and Hypothesis
Max Planck
Scientific Autobiography and Other Papers
Alfred North Whitehead
An Introduction to Mathematics
Albert Einstein
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
Arthur Eddington
The Expanding Universe
Niels Bohr
Atomic Theory and the Description of Nature (selections)
Discussion with Einstein on Epistemology
G. H. Hardy
A Mathematician’s Apology
Werner Heisenberg
Physics and Philosophy
Erwin Schrödinger
What Is Life?
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Genetics and the Origin of Species
C. H. Waddington
The Nature of Life
Thorstein Veblen
The Theory of the Leisure Class
R. H. Tawney
The Acquisitive Society
John Maynard Keynes
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
Sir James George Frazer
The Golden Bough
Max Weber
Essays in Sociology
Johan Huizinga
The Autumn of the Middle Ages
Claude Lévi-Strauss
Structural Anthropology
Henry James
The Beast in the Jungle
George Bernard Shaw
Saint Joan
Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness
Anton Chekhov
Uncle Vanya
Luigi Pirandello
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Marcel Proust
Remembrance of Things Past: “Swann in Love”
Willa Cather
A Lost Lady
Thomas Mann
Death in Venice
James Joyce
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse
Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis
D. H. Lawrence
The Prussian Officer
T. S. Eliot
The Waste Land
Eugene O’Neill
Mourning Becomes Electra
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
William Faulkner
A Rose for Emily
Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage and Her Children
Ernest Hemingway
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
George Orwell
Animal Farm
Samuel Beckett
Waiting for Godot
