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Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts

This guide highlights the Cornerstone program, e-library, and Reading Room.

Antiquity to Modernity

Titles are listed alphabetically, in most cases, by author last name. Use the highlighted links below to jump to a specific section.

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  • Behn, Aphra. Oroonoko, or the Royal Slave. S.l.: The Floating Press, 2009. Unlimited readers
  • Beowulf. Translated by Stephen Mitchell. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2017. Unlimited readers
  • The Bhagavad Gita. Translated by Winthrop Sargeant. SUNY Series in Cultural Perspectives. 25th ed. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2009. Unlimited readers
  • The Bible: Authorized King James Version. Edited with introduction and notes by Robert P. Carroll and Stephen Prickett. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Unlimited readers
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni. Decameron. Edited and translated by J. G. Nichols. New York: Everyman's Library/Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. Single reader
  • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus. The Consolation of Philosophy. Translated by David R. Slavitt. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. Unlimited readers
  • Burke, Edmund. Reflections on the Revolution in France. Edited by Frank M. Turner. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. Unlimited readers

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  • Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Mawlānā. Love Is My Savior: The Arabic Poems of Rumi. Translated and edited by Anthony A. Lee and Nesreen Akhtarkhavari. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Press, 2016. Unlimited readers
  • ———. The Masnavi, Book One. Translated and edited by J. A. Mojaddeddi. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Unlimited readers
  • ———. The Masnavi. Book Two. Translated and edited by Jawid Mojaddedi. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Unlimited readers 

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  • Kant, Immanuel. Critique of Pure Reason. Translated by Norman Kemp Smith. Introduction by Howard Caygill. Revised Second Edition. London: Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2007. Multiple readers
  • ———. Theoretical Philosophy after 1781. Edited and translated by Henry E. Allison, Peter Lauchlan Heath, Gary C. Hatfield and Michael Friedman. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Unlimited readers
  • Keats, John. Complete Poems. Edited by John Stillinger. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press, 1982. Unlimited readers

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  • The Qurʼan. Translated by M. A. S. Abdel Haleem. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Unlimited readers

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  • Vega, Lope de. Fuenteovejuna. Edited and translated by Gregary Joseph Racz. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. Unlimited readers
  • Vico, Giambattista. The First New Science. Translated and edited by Leon Pompa. Cambridge, U.K.; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Unlimited readers
  • Virgil. The Aeneid. Translated by Robert Fagles. London: Penguin Books, 2008. Single reader
  • ———. The Essential Aeneid. Translated and edited by Stanley Lombardo. Introduction by W. R. Johnson. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 2006. Multiple readers
  • Voltaire. Candide and Other Stories. Translated by Roger Pearson. Oxford World's Classics. New ed. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Unlimited readers
  • ———. Candide: Or, Optimism. Translated by Theo Cuffe. Penguin Classics, 2005. Single reader

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