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An English Major's College Reading List - Page 4

The works I read for one class or another while pursuing a lucrative degree in comparative literature. If you can honestly say you read more than 50% of the works here, I hereby give you your honorary degree in English Lit--if you don't already have one.
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The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets (Helen Vendler)
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets
121
Helen Vendler
Shakespeare After All (Marjorie Garber)
Shakespeare After All
122
Marjorie Garber
Sophocles -- Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
Sophocles -- Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
123
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
124
John Steinbeck
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (A Play by Tom Stoppard)
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
125
A Play by Tom Stoppard
The Elements of Style (William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White)
The Elements of Style
126
William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White
The Necessary Angel
The Necessary Angel
127
The Palm at the End of the Mind
The Palm at the End of the Mind
128
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
129
Jonathan Swift
Plays, Poems & Prose (John Millington Synge)
Plays, Poems & Prose
130
John Millington Synge
The Fathers (Allan Tate)
The Fathers
131
Allan Tate
The House of Fiction: An Anthology of the Short Story (Allen Tate, Caroline Gordon, Editors)
The House of Fiction: An Anthology of the Short Story
132
Allen Tate, Caroline Gordon, Editors
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
133
Henry David Thoreau
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
134
Leo Tolstoy
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
135
John Kennedy Toole
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
136
Mark Twain
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Mark Twain)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
137
Mark Twain
Uncommonplace: An Anthology of Contemporary Louisiana Poets (Ann Brewster Dobie, Editor)
Uncommonplace: An Anthology of Contemporary Louisiana Poets
138
Ann Brewster Dobie, Editor
The Literary South: Louisiana (Louis Decimus Rubin, Editor)
The Literary South: Louisiana
139
Louis Decimus Rubin, Editor
The South in Perspective: An Anthology of Southern Literature (Edward Francisco, Editor)
The South in Perspective: An Anthology of Southern Literature
140
Edward Francisco, Editor
The Best American Short Stories of the Century (John Updike)
The Best American Short Stories of the Century
141
John Updike
A Month of Sundays
A Month of Sundays
142
Between Time and Timbuktu (K Vonnegut, 1972)
Between Time and Timbuktu (K Vonnegut, 1972)
143
Up From Slavery (Booker T. Washington)
Up From Slavery
144
Booker T. Washington
The Complete Poems of Walt Whitman (Walt Whitman)
The Complete Poems of Walt Whitman
145
Walt Whitman
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
146
Elie Wiesel
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
A Streetcar Named Desire
147
Tennessee Williams
Pictures From Brueghel (William Carlos Williams)
Pictures From Brueghel
148
William Carlos Williams
A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
149
Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
150
Virginia Woolf
Collected Poems by William Butler Yeats
Collected Poems by William Butler Yeats
151
The Collected Plays of W. B. Yeats
The Collected Plays of W. B. Yeats
152
The Autobiography of William Butler Yeats
The Autobiography of William Butler Yeats
153
John Sherman and Dhoya (William Butler Yeats)
John Sherman and Dhoya
154
William Butler Yeats
A Vision
A Vision
155
Dubliners (James Joyce)
Dubliners
156
James Joyce
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
157
James Joyce
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
158
James Joyce
Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
159
As I Was Going Down Sackville Street (Oliver St. John. Gogarty)
As I Was Going Down Sackville Street
160
Oliver St. John. Gogarty
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