Logophiles Reading Materials

August 2014 Reading Materials

1.      Moby Dick – Herman Melville

2.      Hungry Tides - Amitabh Ghosh

3.      Lowland - Jhumpa Lahiri

4.      Museum of Innocence - Orhan Pamuk

5.      Nagib Mahfuz (everything about the author’s life)

6.      Snow Country – Yasunari Kawabata

7.      How to Become a Man of Genius – Bertrand Russell

8.      A Modest Proposal – Jonathan Swift

9.      Unknown Citizen – Auden

10.  To His Coy Mistress – Marvell

11.  The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock – T. S. Eliot

12.  Problems of Philosophy – Bertrand Russell

13.  Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte

14.  Metamorphosis – Franz Kafka

15.  Russell’s Problems Simplified (link: http://hume.ucdavis.edu/mattey/phi001/russellslides13_ho.pdf )

16.  The Paper Boys ( link: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/08/15/magazine/bad-paper-debt-collector.html?_r=0 )

17.  Ancient Greece – Thomas R. Martin

18.  My Antonia – Willa Cather

19.  River of Smoke – Amitav Ghosh

20.  Sophie’s World – Jostein Gaarder

21.  Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde

22.  The Communist Manifesto – Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

23.  Anna Akhmatova (her life, works and significance)

24.  Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad

25.  The Stranger – Albert Camus

26.  What is Harvard Case Studies (link: http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/research/Documents/Case%20Studies%20for%20Harvard%20Business%20School_Brochure.pdf )

27.  Case Interview Guide (link: https://mbaa.fuqua.duke.edu/socialimpact/documents/HBScaseguide.pdf )

28.  Data.gov - A US Gov Initiative (link: http://www.data.gov/media/2013/10/attachments/hbs_datagov_case_study_0.pdf )

29.  Sodexo Solution [Harvard Case Study] (link: http://sodexousa.com/usen/Images/Harvard%20Business%20School%20-%202012_tcm238-612753337-681925.pdf )

30.  Why Transformations Fail - HBR Classic (link: http://www.fao.org/forestry/13676-0c39f8c837d0a7302440ed7090edd85c9.pdf )

31.  The Sure Thing [HBR] (link: http://www.expeng.com/pdfs/HBRarticle.pdf )

32.  Health Technologies in Poor Countries (link: http://www.accessbook.org/downloads/AccessBook.pdf )

33.  Translating Nabokov (link: http://www.csus.edu/indiv/m/maddendw/Lolita%20Preface.pdf )

34.  Bartleby, Labor and Law – Jack Getman (link: https://www.law.upenn.edu/journals/jbl/articles/volume10/issue3/Getman10U.Pa.J.Bus.&Emp.L.717(2008).pdf )

35.  Oppression and Exploitation in Jane Austen's Novels (link: http://scholarship.shu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1113&context=theses 0

36.  Philosophy of History in Analytic Tradition (link: http://www.fil.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/FPRA21/20131/Philosophy_of_history_in_the_analytic_tradition.pdf )

37.  Critical Theory of Technology (link: http://www.sfu.ca/~andrewf/ctt.htm )

38.  Introduction to Theory of Technology – Van Dusek (link: http://polifilosofie.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/val-dusek-philosophy-of-technology-an-introduction-2006.pdf )

39.  Yale Historical Review - Spring 2014 (link: https://historicalreview.yale.edu/sites/default/files/spring_2014_yhr_web_0.pdf )

                                                     

September 2014 Reading Materials

1. Rubaiyat - from MIT Classics Online (link:  http://classics.mit.edu/Khayyam/rubaiyat.html )
2. Original Early 20th C. Edition (link: http://www.poetspress.org/archives/Roycroft-Omar-Khayyam.pdf )
3. The TMW Media Teachers Guide Version  (link: http://www.tmwmedia.com/newtmw/teachers_guides/L4828DVD.pdf ) 

4.      Doctor Faustus – Christopher Marlowe

5.      Chesterton’s Aphorisms

6.      Essay Anthology

7.      Short Introduction to Samuel Johnson; On Johnson’s Writing

8.      Johnson’s Periodic Sentence Structure

9.      Review of Philosophy of Technology

10.  Michael Foucault’s Lecture Series 1970-71

11.  Ode to Grecian Urn – John Keats

12.  Keep the Aspidistra Flying – George Orwell

13.  Howard's End – E.M. Foster

14.  When We Dead Awaken – Henrik Ibsen 

15.  History of Sexuality (link: https://suplaney.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/foucault-the-history-of-sexuality-volume-1.pdf )

16.  Utopias and Heterotopias (link: http://web.mit.edu/allanmc/www/foucault1.pdf )

17.  Las Meninas (link: not available)

18.  Foucault Site (link: https://foucault.info/ )

19.  Myth of Oedipus (link: http://www.juliandavid.co.uk/resources/samples/site/Oedipus.pdf )

20.  Oedipus in Contemporary Psychoanalysis (link: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CB8QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhrcak.srce.hr%2Ffile%2F8329&ei=2cgTVMvgMc2ouwTssoG4AQ&usg=AFQjCNFJ2N49Z7Mss0R-17KZ_xEoHcXdbg&sig2=7BDy9kmkFyKyq3-4xzyakQ&bvm=bv.75097201,d.c2E )

21.  Israel Horovitz (link: http://www.israelhorovitz.com/  and http://threeroomspress.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/October_2014_ThreeRooms_Forecast.pdf )

22.  Effective Postgraduate Supervision (link: http://www.cshe.unimelb.edu.au/resources_teach/teaching_in_practice/docs/11practices.pdf – problem in link)

23.  Undergraduate Project Supervision (link:  http://uniosun.edu.ng/CAPACITY_BUILDING_DOCS/Undergraduate_Project_by_Prof_TO_Asaolu.pdf – problem in link )

24.  The Good Supervisor - Contents (link: http://tudelft.nl/fileadmin/UD/MenC/Support/Internet/TU%20Website/TU%20Delft/Homepage_TU_Delft/Onderzoek/Graduate_School/the_good_supervisor.pdf - problem in link )

25.  Ode to Nightingale – John Keats

26.  Ode to Psyche – John Keats

27.  Eve of St. Agnes – John Keats

28.  La Belle Dame Sans Merci – John Keats

29.  Lake Isle of Innesfree – W.B. Yeats

30.  Sailing to Byzantium – W.B. Yeats

31.  Politics – W.B. Yeats

32.  An Irish Airman Forsees his Death – W.B. Yeats

33.  Musee Des Beaux Arts – W.H. Auden

34.  Unknown Citizen – W.H. Auden

35.  Funeral Blues – W.H. Auden

36.  In Praise of Limestone – W.H. Auden

37.  In Memory of W.B. Yeats – W.H. Auden

38.  Political Theatre of Utpal Dutt

39.  Fern Hill – Dylan Thomas

40.  Gimme gimme gimme (link: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/sep/20/gimme-how-to-increase-your-willpower-marshmallow-test# )

41.  Green Missionaries and Environmentalism (link: http://www.vedegylet.hu/okopolitika/Guha%20-%20The%20Paradox%20of%20Global%20Environmentalism.pdf )

42.  Cricket and Politics in Colonial India (link: http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~rosenl/sports%20Folder/Cricket%20and%20Politics%20in%20Colonial%20India.pdf )

43.  Nature History & Narrative (link: http://www.williamcronon.net/writing/cronon_place_for_stories_1991.pdf )

44.  Dead Souls – Nikolai Gogol

45.  The Master and Margarita – Mikhail Bulgakov

46.  The Living Hand – John Keats

47.  Words on Plays: Arcadia (link: http://www.act-sf.org/content/dam/act/education_department/words_on_plays/Arcadia%20Words%20on%20Plays%20(2013).pdf )

48.  Words on Plays: The Invention of Love (link: http://www.act-sf.org/content/dam/act/education_department/words_on_plays/The%20Invention%20of%20Love%20Words%20on%20Plays%20(2000).pdf )

October 2015 Reading Materials

1.      Theories: Feminism, Marxism and Freud

2.      Nayantara Returns Her সাহিত্য একাডেমী Award in Protest (link: http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/nayantara-sahgal-returns-sahitya-akademi-award )

3.      Nayantara- Mixing Memories and Desire (link: http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140803/spectrum/main1.htm )

4.      PhD Dissertation on Sahgal & Other Indian Novelists – Univerisity of Warwick ( link: http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/35746/1/WRAP_THESIS_Salgado_1991.pdf )

5.      U Chicago Press  

6.      Understanding Emotional Intelligence - EI (link: http://www.free-management-ebooks.com/dldebk-pdf/fme-understanding-emotional-intelligence.pdf )

7.      What is your Emotional IQ? (link: http://www.dallasiia.org/PDF/What_is_your_emotional_IQ.pdf )

8.      E I - Questionnaire (link: https://www.londonleadingforhealth.nhs.uk/sites/default/files/Emotional_intelligence_questionnaire-LAL1.pdf )

9.      When Smart is Dumb (3^rd Chapter) – Daniel Goleman

10.  MIT report on Emotional Intelligence in Recruitment Policy (link: http://www.mitpublications.org/yellow_images/1428140664_logo_8.pdf )

11.  Yale University Research Paper on EI - 2011 (link: http://ei.yale.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/pub184_Brackett_Rivers_Salovey_2011_Compass-1.pdf )