More Classics Revisited by Kenneth Rexroth

Some of Rexroth's essays from More Classics Revisited are available at Bureau of Public Secrets

1. The Song of Songs
2. Lao Tzu. Tao Te Ching
3. Euripides. Hippolytus
4. Aristotle. Poetics
5. Euclid, Archimedes. Apollonius
6. The Bhagavad-Gita
7. Ssu-Ma Chien. Records of the Grand Historian of China
8. Catullus
9. Virgil. The Aeneid
10. The Early Irish Epic
11. Sei Shonagon. The Pillow Book
12. Abelard and Heloise
13. Heike Monogatari
14. St. Thomas Aquinas
15. The English and Scottish Popular Ballad
16. Racine. Phedre
17. Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe
18. Daniel Defoe. Moll Flanders
19. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels
20. Edward Gibbon. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
21. Choderlos de Laclos. Dangerous Acquaintances
22. Gilbert White. A Natural History and Antiquity of Selbourne
23. Robert Burns
24. William Blake
25. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
26. Honoré de Balzac
27. The Journal of John Woolman
28. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers
29. Francis Parkman. France and England in North America
30. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin
31. Frederick Douglass
32. Ivan Turgenev. Fathers and Sons
33. Arthur Conan Doyle. "Sherlock Holmes"
34. Alexander Berkman
35. Leo Tolstoy. The Kingdom of God Is Within You
36. H.G. Wells
37. William Butler Yeats. Plays
38. Ford Madox Ford. Parade's End
39. Franz Kafka. The Trial
40. Herbert Read. The Green Child
41. William Carlos Williams. Poems

Source: Rexroth, Kenneth. More Classics Revisited. Ed. by Bradford Morrow. New York: New Directions, 1989. © 1954, 1959, 1960, 1973, 1978 Kenneth Rexroth © 1970 Herder & Herder, Inc. © 1989 Kenneth Rexroth Trust © 1989 Bradford Morrow

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