from
A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
http://www.unizar.es/departamentos/filologia_inglesa/garciala/bibliography.html
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Civilization
Early works
Miscellaneous
Early works
Carpenter, Edward. Civilization: Its Cause and Its Cure. London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1889.
Casabo y Pages, Pelegrín. La civilización en sus manifestaciones artísticas, científicas y literarias en todo el mundo, desde los tiempos más remotos hasta nuestros días. 3 vols. Barcelona: Mir, Tarrados y Comas, 1881.
Condorcet (Marquis of). Outlines of an historical view of the progress of the human mind, being a posthumous work of the late M. de Condorcet. (Translated from the French.) Philadelphia, 1796. Online ed at Library of Liberty:
http://oll.libertyfund.org/index.php?option=com_staticxt&staticfile=show.php%3Ftitle=1669&Itemid=27
2012
_____. Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind. Partial trans. in The Noble Philosopher: Condorcet and the Enlightenment. By Edward Goodell. Buffalo (NY): Prometheus Books, 1994.
Diderot, Denis. Supplément au voyage de Bougainville. Written 1776, pub. 1796.
_____. Supplèment au Voyage de Bougainville. In Diderot, Œuvres philosophiques. Ed. P. Vernière. (Classiques Garnier). 1961.
_____. Supplément au voyage de Bougainville. Ed. Herbert Dieckmann. Geneva, 1965.
_____. Supplément au Voyage de Bougainville. In Diderot, Supplément au Voyage de Bougainville. Pensées Philosophiques. Lettre sur les aveugles. Ed. Antoine Adam. (GF 252). Paris: Garnier Flammarion, 1972. 1995. 139-86.*
Engels, Friedrich. The Origins of the Family, Private Property, and the State. 1884. Trans. Ernest Untermann. Chicago: Kerr, 1902.
_____. [Frederick Engels] The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State, in the Light of the Researches of Lewis H. Morgan. 1884. London: Lawrence and Wishart, 1941.
_____. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State. New York: International Publishers, 1942. 1972.
_____. Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State. Trans. Ernest Untermann. Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1954.
_____. The Origins of the Family, Private Property, and the State. Ed. Eleanor Burke Leacock. New York: International Publishers, 1972.
_____. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State. 1884. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1986.
_____. El origen de la familia, de la propiedad privada y del Estado. San Sebastián: Equipo Editorial, 1968.
Ferguson, Adam. An Essay on the History of Civil Society.1767.
_____. An Essay on the History of Civil Society. 5th ed. London: T. Cadell; W. Creech; Edinburgh: J. Bell, 1782.
_____. An Essay on the History of Civil Society. Online at The Library of Liberty.*
http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/ferguson-an-essay-on-the-history-of-civil-society
2016
_____. An Essay on Civil Society. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1966.
_____. An Essay on Civil Society. Ed. Duncan Forbes.
_____. Un ensayo sobre la historia de la sociedad civil. Madrid: Instituto de Estudios Políticos, 1974.
Humboldt, Wilhelm von. Sobre la diversidad de la estructura del lenguaje humano y su influencia sobre el desarrollo espiritual de la humanidad. 1836. Introd. Emilio Lledó. Trans. and notes by Ana Agud. (Biblioteca Universal; Filosofía). Barcelona: Círculo de Lectores, 1995.*
Hume, David. "Of the Rise and Progress of the Arts and Sciences." In Hume, Selected Essays. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1993. 56-77.*
Khaldun, Ibn. The Muqaddimah. ("An Introduction to History"). Trans. Franz Rosenthal. Abridged ed. N. J. Dawood. Princeton (NJ): Princeton UP, 1969.
Metchnikoff, Lev Illitch. La Civilisation et les grands fleuves historiques. 1889.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. "Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts." In Rousseau, Basic Political Writings. Ed. and trans. Donald A. Cress. Introd. Peter Gay. Indianapolis: Hackett, 1987. 1-24.*
_____. From "Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts." In From Modernism to Postmodernism: An Anthology. Ed. Lawrence E. Cahoone. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996. 41-50.*
Schlegel, August Wilhelm von. "The Speaking Voice of the Civilized World." From Geschichte der romantischen Literatur. 1803. In Douglas Robinson, Western Translation Theory: From Herodotus to Nietzsche. Manchester: St. Jerome, 1997.*
Vico, Giambattista. The New Science of Giambattista Vico. Ed. and trans. Thomas Goddard Bergin and Max Harold Fisch. Rev. trans. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1968. (Trans. of the Scienza Nuova Terza).
_____. Ciencia nueva. Ed. Rocío de la Villa. (Colección Metrópolis). Madrid: Tecnos, 1995.*
Volney (Comte de). Les Ruines, ou Méditations sur les révolutions des empires. 1791.
_____. Las ruinas de Palmira: Meditación sobre las Revoluciones de los imperios adicionado con la Ley Natural. Barcelona: Manero, 1869.
Miscellaneous
Ackerman, Diane. The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us. New York: Norton, 2014.*
Adams, Henry. The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1909. (Pulitzer Prize).
Cheddadi, Abdesselam. Ibn Khaldun: L'homme et le théoricien de la civilization. Paris: Gallimard, 2006.
Christian, David. "9. From Power over Nature to Power over People: Cities, States, and 'Civilization'." In Christian, Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History. Berkeley: U of California P, 2004. 2005. 245-82.*
_____. "10. Long Trends in the Era of Agrarian 'Civilizations'." In Christian, Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History. Berkeley: U of California P, 2004. 2005. 283-334.*
Clark, Kenneth (Sir). Civilization: A Personal View. 1969.
Cochran, Gregory, and Henry Harpending. The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. New York: Perseus Books-Basic Books, 2009.*
Cohen, M. N. Health and the Rise of Civilization. New Haven: Yale UP, 1989.
Deleuze, Gilles, and Félix Guattari. L'Anti-Œdipe. Paris: Minuit, 1972.
_____. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. New York: Viking, 1977.
_____. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. Trans. Robert Hurley, Mark Seem and Helen R. Lane. New York: Viking, 1977.
_____. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. Trans. Robert Hurley, Mark Seem and Helen R. Lane. Preface by Michel Foucault. London: Athlone, 1984.*
Diamond, Jared. "The Worst Mistake In The History Of The Human Race". Discover (May 1987): 64-66. (Hunter-gatherers; agriculture).
http://www.environnement.ens.fr/perso/claessen/agriculture/mistake_jared_diamond.pdf
2009
_____. The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal. New York, 1992.
_____. Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13000 Years. London: Jonathan Cape, 1997.
_____. "Why Did Human History Unfold Differently on Different Continents for the last 13,000 Years?" Lecture, 22 April 1997. Online at Edge.org
http://edge.org/conversation/why-did-human-history-unfold-differently-on-different-continents-for-the-last-13000-years
2012
_____. "La evolución de los gérmenes y las armas de fuego." In Evolución: Sociedad, ciencia y universo. Ed. Andrew C. Fabian. Barcelona: Tusquets, 2001. 77-102.*
_____. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed.
Duncan, Richard C. "The Olduvai Theory: Energy, Population, and Industrial Civilization." The Social Contract (Winter 2005-2006).* (Henry Adams, Olduvai theory, Energy, Population, Crisis, Apocalypse, Exponential Growth).
http://www.pdfdownload.org/pdf2html/view_online.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oilcrisis.com%2Fduncan%2FOlduvaiTheorySocialContract.pdf
2011
_____. "The Olduvai Theory: Terminal Decline Imminent." The Social Contract (Spring 2007).
http://www.thesocialcontract.com/pdf/seventeen-three/tsc_17_3_duncan.pdf
2011
"Duncan: The Olduvai Theory of Industrial Civilization." Oil Crisis.*
http://www.oilcrisis.com/duncan/olduvai.htm
2011
Durant, Will. The Story of Civilization. 11 vols. 1935-1975.
Elias, Norbert. Über den Prozess der Zivilisation: Soziogenetische und psychogenetische Untersuchungen, I. Frankfurt/M.: Suhrkamp, 1976.
_____. The Civilizing Process. Trans. Edmund Jephcott. New York: Urizen Books, 1978. (Manners, etc.).
_____. Of Civilization, Power and Knowledge (Heritage of Sociology). Ed. Stephen Mennell and Johan Goudsblom. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1998.
_____. Sport et civilisation. Trans. from the English by Josette Chicheportiche and Fabienne Duvigneau. Foreword by Roger Chartier. Paris: Fayard, 1994.
Falgueras Cano, Javier. Somos hijos de la guerra. Lulu.com
http://www.lulu.com
2011
Farb, Peter. Man's Rise to Civilization. New York: Dutton.
Flannery, Kent V. La evolución cultural de las civilizaciones. (Cuadernos Anagrama 103). Barcelona: Anagrama [1970s].
Freud, Sigmund. "'Civilized' Sexual Morality and Modern Nervousness." 1908. In Freud, Collected Papers. Vol. 2.
_____. "Das Interess an der Psychoanalyse." Scientia 14 (Bologna, 1913).
_____. "The Claims of Psychoanalysis to Scientific Interest." 1913. In The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud. Vol 13. London: Hogarth Press / Institute of Psycho-Analysis, 1955.
_____. "The Claims of Psychoanalysis to Scientific Interest." In Freud, Historical and Expository Works on Psychoanalysis: History of the Psychoanalytic Movement, An Autobiographical Study, Outline of Psychoanalysis and Other Works. Trans. James Strachey et al. Ed. Albert Dickson. (Pelican Freud Library). London: Penguin-Pelican, 1986. Rpt. (Penguin Freud Library, 15). London: Penguin, 1993. 29-58.* (II. The Claims of Psychoanalysis to the Interest of the Non-Psychological Sciences: E. The Interest of Psychoanalysis from the Point of View of the History of Civilization).
_____. "Múltiple interés del psicoanálisis." In Freud, Obras completas. Madrid: Orbis, 1988. 10.1851-67.*
_____. Das Unbehagen in der Kultur. 1929. (pub. 1930).
_____. Civilization and Its Discontents. Trans. J. Riviere. (International Psycho-Analytical Library, ed. E. Jones, 17). London: Hogarth, 1930.
_____. Civilization and Its Discontents. Ed. and trans. James Strachey. New York: Norton, 1961. 1971.
_____. Civilization and Its Discontents. Rev. and ed. James Strachey. In Freud, Standard Edition vol. 21.
_____. Civilization and its Discontents. In Freud, Civilization, Society and Religion: Group Psychology, Civilization and Its Discontents and Other Works. Trans. James Strachey et al. Ed. Albert Dickson. (Pelican Freud Library). London: Penguin-Pelican, 1985. Rpt. (Penguin Freud Library, 12). London: Penguin, 1991. 243-340.*
_____. From Civilization and Its Discontents. In From Modernism to Postmodernism: An Anthology. Ed. Lawrence E. Cahoone. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996. 212-18.*
_____. El malestar en la cultura. In Freud, Obras completas. Madrid: Orbis, 1988. 17.3017-66.*
_____. El malestar en la cultura. Trans. José L. Etcheverry. Introd. Carlos Castilla del Pino. (Biblioteca Universal; Ensayo Contemporáneo). Barcelona: Círculo de Lectores, 1999.*
_____. Civilization, Society and Religion: Group Psychology, Civilization and Its Discontents and Other Works. Trans. James Strachey et al. Ed. Albert Dickson. (Pelican Freud Library). London: Penguin-Pelican, 1985. Rpt. (Penguin Freud Library, 12). London: Penguin, 1991.*
_____. Civilization, Society and Religion. Vol. 12 of Selected Works. Harmondsworth: Penguin 1991.
Fukuyama, Francis. The End of History. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1994.
_____. The End of Order. c. 1997.
García Landa, José Ángel. "What Remains Unclear." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 16 May 2012.* (Last man, civilization, Homo sapiens, future, Olduvai theory).
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/05/what-remains-unclear.html
2012
_____. "Burbuja inmobiliaria." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 8 July 2012.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/07/burbuja-inmobiliaria.html
2012
_____. "Comentario Sobre la Auténtica Grandeza." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 28 August 2012.* (F. Storr and C. H. Gibson).
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/08/comentario-sobre-la-autentica-grandeza.html
2012
_____. "Evolución, anaciclosis y dialéctica social de la historia." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 5 Sept. 2012.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/09/evolucion-anaciclosis-y-dialectica.html
2012
Halphen and Sagnac. Peuples et civilisations.
Huntington, Samuel P. The Clash of Civilizations. 1996.
_____. El choque de civilizaciones. Barcelona: Paidós, 1997. Rpt. (Surcos), 2005.
Ingold, Tim. "La evolución de la sociedad." In Evolución: Sociedad, ciencia y universo. Ed. Andrew C. Fabian. Barcelona: Tusquets, 2001. 127-56.*
Keeley, Laurence H. War Before Civilization. New York: Oxford UP, 1996.
Lorenz, Konrad. Los ocho pecados capitales de la humanidad civilizada. Barcelona: RBA, 2011.
Marcuse, Herbert. Eros and Civilization. Boston: Beacon Press, 1955.
_____. Eros and Civilisation. London: Lane, 1970.
_____. Eros et civilisation. (Points). Paris: Seuil.
_____. Eros y civilización. Trans. Juan García Ponce. Barcelona: Seix Barral, 1968.
_____. Eros y civilización. Barcelona: Ariel, 1981.
Metchnikoff. La Civilisation et les grands fleuves historiques.
Morin, Edgar, and Sami Naïr. Pour une politique de civilisation. Paris: Arléa, 1997. Rpt. (Arléa-poche, 76). Paris: Arléa, 2002.
Mumford, Lewis. The City in History. New York: Harcourt, 1961. (National Book Award 1961).
_____. Technics and Civilization. New York: Harcourt, 1963.
_____. Técnica y civilización. Madrid: Alianza, 1977.
_____. The Myth of the Machine: Technics and Human Development. 2 vols. New York: Harcourt, 1967.
Ortega y Gasset, José. "El origen deportivo del Estado." 1924. From El Espectador, vol. 7 (1929). In In El Espectador: Tomos VII y VIII. (El Arquero). Madrid: Revista de Occidente, 1961. 67-93.*
_____. "Socialización del hombre." 1930. From El Espectador, vol. 8 (1934). In El Espectador: Tomos VII y VIII. (El Arquero). Madrid: Revista de Occidente, 1961. 283-88.*
Page, Thomas Nelson. "The Torch of Civilization." In Modern Eloquence: After Dinner Speeches. Ed. Thomas B. Reed. Philadelphia: John D. Morris, 1900. 3.861-71.
Piggott, Stuart, dir. Historia de las civilizaciones: 1. El despertar de la civilización. Madrid: Alianza.
Rodrigo Mora, Félix. Naturaleza, ruralidad & civilización. N.p.: Editorial Brulot, 2008. 2nd ed. 2010.*
_____. "V. Por una sociedad desindustrializada y desurbanizada." In Rodrigo Mora, Naturaleza, ruralidad & civilización. N.p.: Editorial Brulot, 2008. 2nd ed. 2010. 75-84.*
Service, E. R. Origins of the State and Civilization. New York, W. W. Norton, 1975.
Shaffer, Brian W. "Civilization in Bloomsbury: Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway and Bell's 'Theory of Civilization'." Journal of Modern Literature 19.1: 73-87.*
Soustelle, J. Los cuatro soles: Origen y ocaso de las culturas. Barcelona: Guadarrama.
Spengler, Oswald. Der Untergang des Abendlandes. Munich: C. H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1923. (Civilization; Culture; Decadence; Social structure).
_____. The Decline of the West.
_____. La decadencia de Occidente. Trans. Manuel G. Morente. Madrid: Espasa Calpe.
_____. La decadencia de Occidente. Trans. Manuel G. Morente. 2 vols. (Grandes Obras de la Cultura). Barcelona: RBA, 2005.*
_____. "Ciudades y pueblos." In Spengler, La decadencia de Occidente II. Barcelona: RBA, 2005. 137-290.* (I. ·El alma de la ciudad. II. Pueblos, razas, idiomas. III. Pueblos primitivos, pueblos cultos, pueblos 'felahs').
Stapledon, Olaf. "Mankind at the Crossroads." Unpublished lecture, 1947. Selection in An Olaf Stapledon Reader. Ed. Robert Crossley. Syracuse (NY): Syracuse UP, 1997. 211-17.* (Pro Europeanism).
Stratford, Wingfield. History of British Civilisation.
Torrey, Fuller. Schizophrenia and Civilization. 1980.
Williams, Robert A., Jr. Savage Anxieties: The Invention of Western Civilization. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0230338763
2014
Wood, Michael. Legacy: The First Civilizations.
Yoffee, Norman. Myths of the archaic state: evolution of the earliest cities, states and civilizations. Cambridge UP, 2005.
Zschirnt, Christiane. "7. Civilización. Baldassare Castiglione: El cortesano. Robert Burton: Anatomía de la melancolía. Molière: Comedias. Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Discurso sobre las ciencias y las artes. Denis Diderot: El sobrino de Rameau. Thomas Mann: Los Buddenbrook. Theodor W. Adorno y Max Horkheimer: Dialéctica de la Ilustración. Elias Norbert: El proceso de la civilización." In Zschirnt, Libros: Todo lo que hay que leer. Madrid: Santillana-Taurus, 2004. 157-84.*
Audio
Cochran, Gregory. "The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution." Interview by Marshall Poe in New Book in History 5 March 2009. Online Audio.