Required Book List

Fall 2008

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Humanities Master of Arts
California State University, Dominguez Hills /

Term Dates: August 25 to December 5, 2007

Title (P=paperback), Author, Publisher/Edition, Year

Required for All Courses!

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (P), Gibaldi, Modern Language Association, 6TH Ed., 2003

HUX 501: DEFINING THE HUMANITIES: HISTORY

The Pursuit of History, Tosh, Longman, 4th Ed., 2006

The Historian’s Toolbox, Williams, M.E. Sharpe, 2nd Ed., 2007

HUX 502: DEFINING THE HUMANITIES: LITERATURE

Humboldt’s Gift (P), Bellow, Viking Press, 1975

Heart of Darkness & Secret Sharer, Conrad (Schwarz), NAL, 1997

Master Builder & Other Plays (Trans.) (P) Ibsen, Viking Press, 1958

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (P) (Kershner), Joyce, St. Martin Trade, 2nd Ed., 2006

Sula ( Sula (Trade Ed: 452-26349-2) (P), Morrison, NAL, 1973

HUX 503: DEFINING THE HUMANITIES: MUSIC

Thinking About Music (P), Rowell, Univ. of Massachusetts, 1983

HUX 504: DEFINING THE HUMANITIES: ART

The Methodologies of Art: An Introduction, Adams, West View Press, 1996

Art Across Time: The 14th Century to the Present, Adams, McGraw Hill, 3rd Ed., 2007

Art History’s History, Minor, Prentice Hall, 2nd Ed., 2001

HUX 505: DEFINING THE HUMANITIES: PHILOSOPHY

Philosophy & Contemporary Issues (P) , Burr, Prentice Hall, 9th Ed., 2004

What Does It All Mean?, Nagel, Oxford University Press, 1987

HUX 521: HUMANITIES ENCOUNTER: LIVING THEATER

Living Theater, Wilson, McGraw Hill, 5th Ed., 2008

HUX 530: WAR AND HUMAN EXPERIENCE

War and Human Experience: Additional Readings, Feuer, USC Bookstore custom pub.(USCCP)

Vietnam (rev & upd), Karnow, Viking Press, 1997

Face of Battle, Keegan, Viking Press, 1976

History of Warfare, Keegan, Random House, 1993

Things They Carried, O’Brien, Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1990

All Quiet on the Western Front (rack size), Remarque, Ballantine Books, 1958

Henry V (gold/white cover, newly rev, Ed Brown), Shakespeare, NAL Penguin Mass Market, 1998

On Justice, Power and Human Nature (trans Woodruff), Thucydides, Hackett Pub., 1993

Iliad (re-issue ed., tan cover), Homer, Viking Press, 1990

Companion to Iliad, Willcock, UCHIC, 1976

HUX 542: THE PARA-RATIONAL PERSPECTIVE

Early Modernism, Butler, Oxford Univ. Press, 1994

Notes From Underground, Dostoyevsky, Bantam Doubleday Dell

End of Faith, Harris, WW Norton & Co., 2005

Complete Stories, O’Conner, Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1971

Mrs. Dalloway (trade ed.), Woolf, Harcourt Trade, 1953

HUX 545: THE NON-WESTERN WORLD

Narrow Road to Deep North, Etc. (P), Basho, Viking Press, 1966

Zen in the Art of Archery (Trade Ed.) (P), Herrigel, Random House, 1981

Art of Chinese Poetry (P), Liu, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1962

Zen Action/Zen Person, T.P. Kasulis, Univ. of Hawaii, reprint ed., 1985

Principles of Chinese Painting (P), Rowley, Harrison Pub., 1959

Tao: Watercourse Way (P), Watts, Pantheon, 1975

HUX 548: VALUES AND MORALITY IN THE 20TH CENTURY THOUGHT

Language, Truth & Logic, Ayer, Dover Public., 1952

Existentialism From Dostoevsky to Sartre, Kaufman, NAL Penguin Mass Market, 1975

Painted Bird, Kosinski, Grove/Atlantic Monthly Press, 1976

Contemporary Moral Issues in Diverse Society, McDonald, Thomson Learning, 1998

HUX 550: KEY INDIVIDUALS, ART: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Penguin Dictionary of Architecture, Fleming, Viking Press, 5th Ed., 1999

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater (rev, intro Kaufmann), Hoffmann, Dover Pub., 2nd Ed., 1993

Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, (P) Levine, Princeton Univ. Press, 1996

HUX 551: KEY INDIVIDUALS, MUSIC: BEETHOVEN

Classical Style (expanded), Rosen, WW Norton & Co., 1997

Beethoven (rev), Soloman, Music Sales Corp., 2nd Ed., 1998

Beethoven, Sullivan, Random House

HUX 553: KEY INDIVIDUALS, LITERATURE: HEMINGWAY AND FAULKNER

Absalom, Absalom (trade ed.), Faulkner, Random House, 1986

As I Lay Dying, (corrected text, trade ed.), Faulkner, Random House, 1985

Go Down, Moses (trade ed.), Faulkner, Random House, 1970

Light in August (trade ed.), Faulkner, Random House, 1985

Sound & the Fury, Faulkner, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1956

Farewell to Arms (trade ed.), Hemingway, Simon & Schuster, 1957

For Whom the Bell Tolls (trade ed.), Hemingway, Simon & Schuster

In Our Time, Hemingway, Simon & Schuster, 1930

Old Man & the Sea (trade ed.), Hemingway, Simon & Schuster, 1980

Sun Also Rises (trade ed.), Hemingway, Simon & Schuster, 1954

HUX 557: KEY PERIODS AND MOVEMENTS, PHILOSOPHY: GREEKS: PHILOSOPHY, TRAGEDY AND THE POLIS

Philosophic Classics (V1: Ancient), Baird, Pearson (Prentice Hall), 5th ed., 2008

Three Theban Plays (ed. Fagles), Sophocles, Viking Press, 1982

Greeks, Vernant, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1995

Origins of Greek Thought, Vernant, Cornell, 1982

HUX 574: KEY PERIODS AND MOVEMENTS, HISTORY: THE AGE OF REVOLUTION

French Revolution & Napoleonic Era, Connelly, Thomson Learning, 3rd Ed., 2000

Coming of French Revolution, Lefebvre, Princeton Univ. Press, 2005

Napoleon Bonaparte & Legacy of French Revolution, Lyons, St. Martin Trade (vhps), 1994

HUX 578: KEY PERIODS & MOVEMENTS, LITERATURE: THE FEMALE COMING OF AGE IN WORLD LITERATURE

Lover (Intro Kingston), Duras, Pantheon, 1997

Burger’s Daughter, Gordimer, Viking Press, 1979

Paradise of the Blind, Huong, Harper Collins Trade, 2002

Zami, New Spelling of My Name, Lorde, Crossing Press, 1982

Bluest Eye (Trade Ed. # 27305-6), Morrison, NAL Penguin Mass Market, 1993

Voyage Out (Ed Wheare), Woolf, Viking Press, 1992

HUX 580: HISTORY, THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST

Readings in Ancient Near-Eastern History, Churchman, CSU Dominguez Hills, 2002

Early Mesopotamia, Postgate, Routledge, 1994

Culture of Ancient Egypt, Wilson, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1951

HUX 594: INDEPENDENT STUDIES

Writer’s Guide (History), Steffens, Houghton Mifflin, 1987

HUX 598/599: FINAL PROJECT PROPOSAL AND THESIS OR CREATIVE PROJECT

Thesis and Project Guide, CSUDH Graduate Studies Department, available only at our campus book store.

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (P), Gibaldi, Modern Language Association, 6TH Ed., 2003

Bond paper (Fine Business paper), white, 25% cotton content, for thesis/project final drafts

• Prices are available at the CSUDH Online bookstore, located through: www.efollett.com.

BOOK PRICES AND EDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

• All books required unless otherwise stated.

• For resources for research beyond the required texts above, you should check out:

1) The CSUDH Distance Learning website: http://library.csudh.edu/DistanceLearning.php

2) The Humanities Resources page at: http://library.csudh.edu/cyberlib/human.htm