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Books
for The Age of Irony, Spring, 2004
Susan Preciso and Sarah Ryan, Faculty
- Cultural
Criticism : A Primer of Key Concepts
by Arthur Asa Berger, paperback, Sage Publications, 1994 ISBN: 0803957343
- The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Paperback: Scribner 1995 ISBN:0684801523
- Babbitt, by Sinclair
Lewis, Paperback: Penguin USA 1996 ISBN:0140189025
- Another Country
by James Baldwin Paperback: Vintage; 1992 ISBN: 0679744711
- Jim Crow's Children,
by Peter Irons; Paperback: Penguin USA 2004 ISBN: 0142003751
- A Feather on
the Breath of God: A Novel, by Sigrid Nunez; Paperback: Perennial;
1996 ASIN: 0060926848 Attention: this book is out of print, but the
bookstore will have about 30 copies. You are encouraged to try to
find it at alibris.com or ilwulocal5.com or abebooks.com or another
used source.
- How to Read a
Film: The World of Movies, Media, and Multimedia: Language, History,
Theory, by James Monaco Paperback: Oxford Press; 3rd edition 2000
ISBN: 019503869X
- Howl, by Allen
Ginsburg, special edition available in the bookstore, or another edition
of your choice.
- Then, choose
one dystopian novel, and one World War II book
- Dystopian novels:
-The Dispossessed : A Novel, by Ursula K. Le Guin Paperback: Perennial;
2003 ISBN: 006051275X
-Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley; Paperback: Perennial; Reprint
edition 1998 ISBN: 0060929871
-Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, by George Orwell, Paperback: Plume,
May 2003 ISBN: 0452284236
-Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury Paperback: Del Rey; Reissue edition
1987 ISBN: 0345342968
- World War II
books:
- Catch 22 by Joseph Heller Paperback: Simon & Schuster 1996 ISBN:
0684833395
-Slaughterhouse-Five, by Kurt Vonnegut Paperback: Dell Publishing;
1991 ISBN: 0440180295
-The Thin Red Line, by James Jones Paperback: Delta; 1998 ISBN: 0385324081
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