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)
Cosmos
Cosmos: General
Cosmos: Early works
Cosmos: Miscellaneous
Cosmic catastrophes. See Catastrophes (Cosmic).
Cosmic evolution. See Evolution. Cosmic evolution.
Cosmic order
Cosmogony
Cosmography
Cosmological cycles
Cosmology. See Genres. Philosophy. Specific. Cosmology.
Cosmos: General
Chaisson, Eric. Cosmic Evolution: The Rise of Complexity in Nature.
_____. Epic of Evolution: Seven Ages of the Cosmos. Illust. Lola Judith Chaisson. New York: Columbia UP, 2006.* (Foundation for the Future's Kistler Book Award for the best science book of the Year).
Deutsch, David. The Fabric of Reality: Towards a Theory of Everything. London: Allen Lane/Penguin, 1997.
Sagan, Carl. Cosmos. London: Random House, 1980.
_____. Cosmos. Barcelona: Planeta, 2000.
Spier, Fred. The Structure of Big History: From the Big Bang until Today. 1996.
_____. El lugar del hombre en el cosmos: La Gran Historia y el futuro de la humanidad. Trans. Tomás Fernández Aúz and Beatriz Eguibar. (Libros de Historia). Barcelona: Crítica, 2011. (Cosmos, Evolution, Complexity, Human origins, Mankind, Future).
Toharia, Manuel. Historia mínima del Cosmos. Madrid: Turner, 2015.
Cosmos: Early works
Aldrovandus, Ulysses. Acanthology: The Universal History of Everything.
Bernard Silvester. Cosmographia. Ed. Peter Dronke. (Textus minores 53). Leiden, 1978.
_____. The Cosmographia of Bernardus Silvestris. Trans. W. Wetherbee. New York, 1973.
Humboldt, Alexander von. Kosmos: Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung.
_____. Cosmos: Ensayo de una descripción física del mundo. Trans. Bernardo Giner and José Fuentes. 4 vols Madrid: Gaspar y Roig, 1874.
_____. Cosmos. Ensayo de una descripción física del mundo. Ed. Sandra Rebok; foreword by Miguel Ángel Puig-Samper; afterword by Ottmar Ette. Madrid: Los Libros de la Catarata / CSIC, 2011.*
Newton, Isaac. De mundi systemate.
_____. El sistema del mundo. Trans. Eloy Rada García. Madrid: Alianza, 1983.
_____. El sistema del mundo. Trans. Eloy Rada García. With Voltaire's Los elementos de la filosofía de Newton. Introd. Antonio Lafuente. (Biblioteca Universal). Barcelona: Círculo de Lectores, 1996. 53-141.*
Poe, Edgar Allan. Eureka: A Prose Poem (Eureka: An Essay on the Material and Spiritual Universe). New York: Putnam, 1848.
_____. Eureka. Online at Project Gutenberg.
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32037/32037-h/32037-h.htm
2012
_____. Eureka: Un ensayo sobre el universo material y espiritual. In Poe, Obras completas II. Barcelona: RBA, 2004. 169-248.*
Cosmos: Miscellaneous
Alcalde, Jorge. "Los números más importantes del universo." (James D. Stein, Cosmic Numbers). Libertad Digital 22 Aug. 2014.*
http://www.libertaddigital.com/opinion/jorge-alcalde/los-numeros-mas-importantes-del-universo-73241/
2014
Asimov, Isaac. Exploring the Earth and the Cosmos: The Growth and Future of Human Knowledge. London: Penguin, 1984.
Barrow, John D. Teorías del Todo. Barcelona: Crítica, 1994.
_____. La trama oculta del Universo. Barcelona: Crítica, 1996.
_____. The Artful Universe: The Cosmic Source of Human Creativity. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1997.
_____. The Book of Nothing. London: Jonathan Cape, 2000. (Nothingness, Zero, Emptiness, Space, Ether, Paradoxes, Truth, Universe, Mach, Einstein, Augustine, Shakespeare, Void, Being, Creation, Cosmology, Black holes, Aristotle, Big Bang, Quantum theory, Sets, Descartes, Electrons, Energy, God, Gravity, Indian philosophy, Light, Mathematics, Newton, Numbers, Pascal, Quarks, Sub-atomic physics, Time).
_____. El libro de la nada. (Drakontos). Barcelona: Crítica, 2001.*
_____. New Theories of Everything. New York: Oxford UP USA, 2007.
Barrow, John, and Frank Tipler. The Anthropic Cosmological Principle. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1986.
Bojowald, Martin. Zurück vor der Urknall. Frankfurt a/M: Fischer, 2009.
_____. Antes del Big Bang: Una historia completa del Universo. Madrid: Debate, 2010.*
Boodin, John Elof. Cosmic Evolution: Outlines of Cosmic Idealism, 1923. Google Books:
http://books.google.es/books?id=7bJdlwNq1HkC
2013
Chaisson, Eric. Cosmic Dawn: The Origins of Matter and Life.
_____. The Life Era: Cosmic Selection and Conscious Evolution.
_____. Relatively Speaking: Black Holes, Relativity, and the Fate of the Universe.
"Cosmos Sits for Early Portrait, Gives up Secrets." New York Times 12 Feb. 2003: 1.
Dawkins, Richard. El relojero ciego. Barcelona: Labor, 1986.
Dawkins, Richard. The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design. New York, 1987.* (Royal Society of Literature Award).
_____. The Blind Watchmaker. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1988.*
_____. El relojero ciego. Barcelona: Labor, 1986.
_____. El relojero ciego. Barcelona: RBA.
_____. "Explaining the Very Improbable." From The Blind Watchmaker. In Darwin: Texts. Commentary. Ed. Philip Appleman. 3rd ed. New York: Norton, 2001. 301-04.*
_____. Climbing Mount Improbable. New York: Norton, 1996. (Evolution).
García Landa, José Ángel. "Cosmos interruptus." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 23 July 2012.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/07/cosmos-interruptus.html
2012
_____. "A World in a Grain of Sand: The Cosmic Dimension." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 11 Dec. 2015.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2015/12/a-world-in-grain-of-sandthe-cosmic.html
2015
Ginzburg, Carlo. El queso y los gusanos: El cosmos según un molinero del siglo XVI. Trans. Francisco Martí and Francisco Cuartero. Barcelona: Muchnik, 1994.
Hawking, Stephen, and Leonard Mlodinow. "8. The Grand Design." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 169-82.*
Jayawardhana, Ray. "Our Cosmic Selves." New York Times 3 April 2015.*
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/05/opinion/sunday/our-cosmic-selves.html
2015
Jou Mirabent, David. "Conclusión. Conciencia y cosmos." In Jou, Cerebro y universo: Dos cosmologías. Barcelona: Edicions UAB, 2011. 195-210.*
Kauffman, Stuart. At Home in the Universe: The Search for Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1995.*
Kragh, Helge. Conceptions of Cosmos: From Myths to the Accelerating Universe: A History of Cosmology. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2007.
_____. Historia de la cosmología: De los mitos al universo inflacionario. Trans. Javier García-Sanz. Barcelona: Crítica, 2008.* (Myths, Creation, Copernicus, Newton, Hubble, Big bang, Universe, Cosmos, Cosmology).
Krauss, Lawrence M. (Dpt. of Physics, Arizona State U). Historia de un átomo. Una odisea desde el Big Bang hasta la vida en la Tierra... y más allá. (Las dos culturas). Editorial Laetoli, c. 2005.
_____. A Universe from Nothing: Whey There Is Something Rather than Nothing. Afterword by Richard Dawkins. New York: Free Press, 2012.
Nagel, Thomas. Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature is Almost Certainly False. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2013.
North, John. Astronomy and Cosmology. Fontana, 1994.
Reeves, Hubert. Ultimas noticias del cosmos. (Alianza Universidad). Madrid: Alianza, 1996.
Scheler, Max. Die Stellung des Menschen im Kosmos. In Scheler, Späte Schriften. Ed. Manfred S. Frings. Bern and Munich: Francke, 1976.
_____. The Human Place in the Cosmos. Trans. Manfred S. Frings. Introd. Eugene Kelly. Evanston (IL): Northwestern UP, 2009.* Online preview at Google Books:
https://books.google.es/books?id=WxcZ7D1cvlkC
2015
Smolin, Lee. The Life of the Cosmos.
_____. Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2013;* London: Allen Lane, 2013.
Stein, James D. Cosmic Numbers. C. 2014.
Stewart, Ian. Natures Numbers: Discovering Order and Pattern in the Universe. London: Phoenix, 1995.
Tyson, Neil DeGrasse. Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries. W. W. Norton, 2007.
Turok, Neil. The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos. House of Anansi Press, 2013.
Unger, Roberto Mangabeira, and Lee Smolin. The Singular Universe and the Reality of Time. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2014.*
Wilson, R. W., and A. A. Penzias. "Isotropy of Cosmic Background Radiation at 4080 Megahertz." Science 156 (3778) (1967): 1100–1101.
doi:10.1126/science.156.3778.1100.
Wolfram, Stephen. A New Kind of Science. 2002.
http://www.wolframscience.com/
2011
Audio
Tyson, Neil deGrasse. Cosmos, una odisea del espacio-tiempo, 1: En medio de la vía láctea. Spanish audio. Ivoox (Documentales sonoros)18 March 2014.*
http://www.ivoox.com/cosmos-odisea-espacio-tiempo-2014-1-en-audios-mp3_rf_2932425_1.html
2014
Films
Tyson, Neil deGrasse. Cosmos (2014). TV series.
Literature
Stapledon, Olaf. Star Maker. SF novel. London: Methuen, 1937.
_____. Star Maker. In Last and First Men and Star Maker: Two Science Fiction Novels. New York: Dover, 1968.*
_____. Hacedor de estrellas. Barcelona: Minotauro, 1965. 1985.
_____. Hacedor de Estrellas. PDF. Utópika, 2002.*
http://www.pdfdownload.org/pdf2html/view_online.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.librosgratisweb.com%2Fpdf%2Fstapledon-olaf%2Fhacedor-de-estrellas.pdf
2011
Music
Franssens, Joep. Harmony of the Spheres. For mixed choir and string orchestra. 2001. Netherlands Chamber Choir. Tallinn Chamber Orchestra / Tönu Kaljuste. YouTube (Dutch Composers) 21 Nov. 2012.*
https://youtu.be/wLkmMEEiNBk
2015
Video
Bueno, Gustavo. "Pregunta sobre la teoría de la symploké." Video lecture. YouTube (fgbuenotv) 2 Nov. 2011.*
https://youtu.be/Q5fdYAJ1UAk
2016
_____. "Hombre y Cosmos." Video lectures at XII Curso de filosofía de Santo Domingo de la Calzada, "Hombre y Cosmos", 20-24 July 2015. YouTube 10 Sept. 2015.*
https://youtu.be/GVjWAjxkCbI
https://youtu.be/QcHqmSptDSU
2015
Bueno Sánchez, Gustavo. "La aparición del mundo y del Cosmos en España." (Curso de Filosofía "Hombre y Cosmos", Santo Domingo de la Calzada). YouTube (fgbueno) 24 Oct. 2015.*
https://youtu.be/gbqzBUiMCgo
2015
Carroll, Sean M. "Purpose and the Universe." YouTube (Carl Wong) 8 June 2013.*
http://youtu.be/bcqd3Q7X_1A
2013
Krauss, Lawrence M. "Life, the Universe, and Nothing." Lecture at Toronto, 27 March 2009. YouTube – tvochannel 15 July 2010.
http://youtu.be/rdvWrI_oQjY
2011
Martín Jiménez, Luis Carlos. "Técnicas humanas y analogías cósmicas." Lecture at the XII Curso de Filosofía, "Hombre y Cosmos", Santo Domingo de la Calzada, July 2015. Video. YouTube (fgbuenotv) 7 Nov. 2015.*
https://youtu.be/4_AW4038Qfs
2015
Rees, Martin (Sir). "What We Still Don't Know: Are We Real?" Channel 4. Online at YouTube (BassD77) 17 Aug. 2011.*
http://youtu.be/oyH2D4-tzfM
2013
Sagan, Carl. Cosmos. TV series. USA, 1980. Spanish version online at YouTube:*
http://youtu.be/vMCMwk8cfuw?list=PLzi4Ya_8Pzluc4HoT9xH9TPHs7BpOq3n5
2014
See also Cosmology; Universe; Cosmic evolution.
Cosmic order
Christian, David. "Appendix 2. Chaos and Order." In Christian, Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History. Berkeley: U of California P, 2004. 2005. 505-12.*
Davies, Paul. Cosmic Jackpot: Why Our Universe Is Just Right for Life. Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Dennett, Daniel. "No hay ningún responsable." Interview. In Eduardo Punset, Cara a cara con la vida, la mente y el Universo: Conversaciones con los grandes científicos de nuestro tiempo. Prologue by Lynn Margulis. 2004. Barcelona: Destino, 2006. 203-14.*
Douglas, Mary. Natural Symbols: Explorations in Cosmology. London: Barrie and Rockliffe, 1970.
Dyson, Freeman. A Many-Colored Glass: Reflections on the Place of Life in the Universe. University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Engman, J. "Cosmic Justice in Anaximander." Phronesis 36 (1991): 1-25.
Fígols, Francesc. Cosmos y Gea: Fundamentos de una nueva teoría de la evolución. Kairos, c. 2014.
Freudenthal, G. "The Theory of the Opposites and an Ordered Universe: Physics and Metaphysics in Anaximander." Phronesis 31 (1986): 197-228.
García Landa, José Ángel. "El Gran Diseño y Hacedor de Estrellas (7): El aparente milagro." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 25 Nov. 2011.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2011/11/el-gran-diseno-y-hacedor-de-estrellas-7.html
2011
Gould, Stephen Jay. "No hay propósito en la evolución." Interview. In Eduardo Punset, Cara a cara con la vida, la mente y el Universo: Conversaciones con los grandes científicos de nuestro tiempo. Prologue by Lynn Margulis. 2004. Barcelona: Destino, 2006. 295-302.*
Harris, I. All Coherence Gone: A Study of the Seventeenth Century Controversy Over Disorder and Decay in the Universe. London, 1949. Rpt. 1966.
Hawking, Stephen, and Leonard Mlodinow. "1. The Mystery of Being." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 3-12.*
_____. "2. The Rule of Law." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 13-36.*
_____. "3. What Is Reality?" In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 37-60.*
_____. "4. Alternative Histories." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 61-84.*
_____. "5. The Theory of Everything." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 85-120.*
_____. "6. Choosing Our Universe." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 121-46.*
_____. "7. The Apparent Miracle." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 147-68.*
_____. "8. The Grand Design." In Hawking and Mlodinow, The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books, 2010. 169-82.*
Jou Mirabent, David. "2. El vendaval de la información, redes neuronales y leyes cósmicas." In Jou, Cerebro y universo: Dos cosmologías. Barcelona: Edicions UAB, 2011. 51-84.*
Scarry, Elaine. "The External Referent: Cosmic Order. The Well-Rounded Sphere: Cognition and Metaphysical Structure in Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy." In Scarry, Resisting Representation. New York: Oxford UP, 1994. 143-80.*
Tillyard. E. M. W. The Elizabethan World Picture. London: Chatto and Windus, 1943.*
_____. The Elizabethan World Picture. Toronto: Macmillan Canada, 1943.
_____. The Elizabethan World Picture. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1960. 1963. 1970.* 1990.
_____. The Elizabethan World Picture. New York: Vintage, n. d.
_____. "The Cosmic Background." In Shakespeare: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory 1945-2000. Ed. Russ McDonald. Oxford: Blackwell, 2003.*
Literature
Cowley, Abraham. Davideis. Unfinished epic (4 books). Written c. 1645. In Cowley, Poems. 1656. (Excursus "On Music").
Davies, John (Sir). Orchestra. Poem. 1596.
_____. Orchestra. InThe Oxford Book of Sixteenth Century Verse.
Stapledon, Olaf. Star Maker. Novel. 1937.
_____. Hacedor de estrellas. Barcelona: Minotauro.
Music
Hindemith, Paul. Die Harmonie der Welt. Opera. 1957. (On Kepler).
Video
"BBC Horizon Order and Disorder with Jim Al.Khalili." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 29 April 2013.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2013/04/bbc-horizon-order-and-disorder-with-jim.html
2013
See also Order; Chain of Being; Cosmos; Archetypes.
Cosmogony
Cohn, Norman. Cosmos, Chaos, and the World to Come: The Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith. (Cosmogony, Creation, Eschatology). New Haven: Yale UP, 1993.
Eliade, Mircea. The Quest. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1969. (Religion, rites of passage, utopia, myth, cosmogony, quest).
_____. La Nostalgie des origines. Paris: Gallimard, 1971. Rpt. (Folio Essais, 164). 1991. 2005.*
García Landa, José Ángel. "Nueva Ciencia Nueva." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 27 April 2011.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2011/04/nueva-ciencia-nueva.html
2011
_____. "Nueva Ciencia Nueva." Ibercampus (Vanity Fea) 2 May 2011.*
http://www.ibercampus.es/articulos.asp?idarticulo=14288
2011
Gould, Stephen Jay. "Génesis y geología." In Gould, "Brontosaurus" y la nalga del ministro. Trans. Joandomènec Ros. (Biblioteca Divulgación Científica). Barcelona: Planeta DeAgostini, 2008. 461-76.* (Gladstone, Huxley).
Heninger, S. K. Touches of Sweet Harmony: Pythagorean Cosmology and Renaissance Poetics. San Marino (CA): Huntington Library, 1974.
_____. The Cosmological Glass: Renaissance Diagrams of the Universe. San Marino (CA): Huntington Library, 1977.
Kragh, Helge. Conceptions of Cosmos: From Myths to the Accelerating Universe: A History of Cosmology. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2007.
_____. Historia de la cosmología: De los mitos al universo inflacionario. Trans. Javier García-Sanz. Barcelona: Crítica, 2008.* (Myths, Creation, Copernicus, Newton, Hubble, Big bang, Universe, Cosmos, Cosmology).