Authors and Their Works Flashcards
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Homer
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The Iliad
The Odyssey
2
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Aeschylus
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The Suppliant Maidens The Persians Seven Against Thebes Prometheus Bound The Oresteia (Agamemnon Choephoroe The Eumenides)
3
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Sophocles
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The Oedipus Cycle (Oedipus the King Oedipus at Colonus Antigone) Ajax Electra The Trachiniae Philoctetes
4
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Euripides
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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
5
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Aristophanes
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The Acharnians The Knights The Clouds The Wasps Peace The Birds The Frogs Lysistrata Thesmophoriazusae Ecclesiazousae Plutus
6
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Herodotus
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The History
7
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Thucydides
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History of the Peloponnesian War
8
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Plato
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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
9
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Aristotle
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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
10
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Galen
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On the Natural Faculties
11
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Euclid
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Euclid’s Elements
12
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Archimedes
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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
13
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Apollonius of Perga
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On Conic Sections
14
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Nicomachus of Gerasa
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Introduction to Arithmetic
15
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Lucretius
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On the Nature of Things
16
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Epictetus
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The Discourses
17
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Marcus Aurelius
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The Meditations
18
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Virgil
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Eclogues
Georgics
Aeneid
19
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Plutarch
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The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
20
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P. Cornelius Tacitus
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The Annals
The Histories
21
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Ptolemy
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Almagest
22
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Nicolaus Copernicus
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On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres
23
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Johannes Kepler
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Epitome of Copernican Astronomy
The Harmonies of the World
24
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Plotinus
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The Six Enneads
25
Augustine of Hippo
The Confessions
The City of God
On Christian Doctrine
26
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
27
Dante Alighieri
The Divine Comedy
28
Geoffrey Chaucer
Troilus and Criseyde
| The Canterbury Tales
29
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince
30
Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan
31
François Rabelais
Gargantua and Pantagruel
32
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Essays
33
William Shakespeare (Histories)
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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 †
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34
William Shakespeare (Comedies)
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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 *
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35
William Shakespeare (Tragedies)
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Romeo and Juliet
Coriolanus
Titus Andronicus †
Timon of Athens †
Julius Caesar
Macbeth †
Hamlet
Troilus and Cressida ‡
King Lear
Othello
Antony and Cleopatra
Cymbeline *
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36
William Gilbert
On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies
37
Galileo Galilei
Dialogues Concerning the Two New Sciences
38
William Harvey
On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals
On the Circulation of Blood
On the Generation of Animals
39
Miguel de Cervantes
The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha
40
Sir Francis Bacon
The Advancement of Learning
Novum Organum
New Atlantis
41
René Descartes
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Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Discourse on the Method
Meditations on First Philosophy
Objections Against the Meditations and Replies
The Geometry
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42
Benedict de Spinoza
Ethics
43
John Milton
English Minor Poems
Paradise Lost
Samson Agonistes
Areopagitica
44
Blaise Pascal
The Provincial Letters
Pensées
Scientific and mathematical essays
45
Sir Isaac Newton
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
| Optics
46
Christian Huygens
Treatise on Light
47
John Locke
A Letter Concerning Toleration
Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
48
George Berkeley
The Principles of Human Knowledge
49
David Hume
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
50
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travels
51
Laurence Sterne
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
52
Henry Fielding
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
53
Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu
The Spirit of the Laws
54
Jean Jacques Rousseau
A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
A Discourse on Political Economy
The Social Contract
55
Adam Smith
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
56
Edward Gibbon
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
57
Immanuel Kant
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Critique of Pure Reason
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals
Critique of Practical Reason
The Metaphysics of Morals
The Critique of Judgement
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58
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
The Federalist Papers
59
John Stuart Mill
On Liberty
Considerations on Representative Government
Utilitarianism
60
James Boswell
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
61
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
Elements of Chemistry
62
Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Analytical Theory of Heat
63
Michael Faraday
Experimental Researches in Electricity
64
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The Philosophy of Right
| The Philosophy of History
65
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust
66
Herman Melville
Moby Dick; or, The Whale
67
Charles Darwin
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
| The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
68
Karl Marx
Capital
| Manifesto of the Communist Party (with Friedrich Engels)
69
Count Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace
70
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov
71
William James
The Principles of Psychology
72
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
73
John Calvin
Institutes of the Christian Religion
74
Erasmus
The Praise of Folly
75
Molière
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The School for Wives
The Critique of the School for Wives
Tartuffe
Don Juan
The Miser
The Would-Be Gentleman
The Imaginary Invalid
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76
Jean Racine
Bérénice
| Phèdre
77
Voltaire
Candide
78
Denis Diderot
Rameau's Nephew
79
Søren Kierkegaard
Fear and Trembling
80
Friedrich Nietzsche
Beyond Good and Evil
81
Alexis de Tocqueville
Democracy in America
82
Honoré de Balzac
Cousin Bette
83
Jane Austen
Emma
84
George Eliot
Middlemarch
85
Charles Dickens
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The Pickwick Papers
Oliver Twist
A Christmas Carol
David Copperfield
Bleak House
Hard Times
A Tale of Two Cities
Great Expectations
Little Dorrit
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86
Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
| The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
87
Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House
The Wild Duck
Hedda Gabler
The Master Builder
88
William James
Pragmatism
89
Henri Bergson
An Introduction to Metaphysics
90
John Dewey
Experience and Education
91
Alfred North Whitehead
Science and the Modern World
92
Bertrand Russell
The Problems of Philosophy
93
Martin Heidegger
What Is Metaphysics?
94
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophical Investigations
95
Karl Barth
The Word of God and the Word of Man
96
Henri Poincaré
Science and Hypothesis
97
Max Planck
Scientific Autobiography and Other Papers
98
Alfred North Whitehead
An Introduction to Mathematics
99
Albert Einstein
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
100
Arthur Eddington
The Expanding Universe
101
Niels Bohr
Atomic Theory and the Description of Nature (selections)
| Discussion with Einstein on Epistemology
102
G. H. Hardy
A Mathematician's Apology
103
Werner Heisenberg
Physics and Philosophy
104
Erwin Schrödinger
What Is Life?
105
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Genetics and the Origin of Species
106
C. H. Waddington
The Nature of Life
107
Thorstein Veblen
The Theory of the Leisure Class
108
R. H. Tawney
The Acquisitive Society
109
John Maynard Keynes
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
110
Sir James George Frazer
The Golden Bough
111
Max Weber
Essays in Sociology
112
Johan Huizinga
The Autumn of the Middle Ages
113
Claude Lévi-Strauss
Structural Anthropology
114
Henry James
The Beast in the Jungle
115
George Bernard Shaw
Saint Joan
116
Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness
117
Anton Chekhov
Uncle Vanya
118
Luigi Pirandello
Six Characters in Search of an Author
119
Marcel Proust
Remembrance of Things Past: "Swann in Love"
120
Willa Cather
A Lost Lady
121
Thomas Mann
Death in Venice
122
James Joyce
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
123
Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse
124
Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis
125
D. H. Lawrence
The Prussian Officer
126
T. S. Eliot
The Waste Land
127
Eugene O'Neill
Mourning Becomes Electra
128
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
129
William Faulkner
A Rose for Emily
130
Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage and Her Children
131
Ernest Hemingway
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
132
George Orwell
Animal Farm
133
Samuel Beckett
Waiting for Godot
