List of readings for the course.
Plato, The Symposium of Plato: The Shelley Translation, ed. David K. O'Connor, South Bend, IN: St. Augustine's Press, 2002. ISBN 1587318024. (Public Domain version: The Symposium)
Andre Dubus, Dancing After Hours, New York, NY: Vintage, 1996. ISBN 0679751149.
Plato, Phaedrus, trans. Alexander Nehamas and Paul Woodruff, Indianapolis, IN: Hackett, 1995. ISBN 0872202208. (Public Domain version: Phaedrus)
Thomas Mann, Death in Venice, trans. Michael Henry Heim, New York, NY: HarperCollins, 2004. ISBN 0060576170. (German Public Domain version: Death in Venice)
Genesis 1-3 and Matthew 19; Holy Bible, King James Version.
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, 2nd ed., Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1954. ISBN 0395489318. Selection: "The Mirror of Galadriel," pp. 375-382.
Pope Paul VI, Humanae Vitae, trans. Janet Smith, New Hope Publications, 1968. (Public Domain version: Humanae Vitae)
William Shakespeare, Othello, ed. Russ McDonald, New York, NY: Penguin, 2001. ISBN 0140714634. (Public Domain version: Othello)
William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, ed. Russ McDonald, New York, NY: Penguin, 2000. ISBN 0140714553. (Public Domain version: A Midsummer Night's Dream)