Our Texts

Our TextsThese are the common texts we are reading for English 251 for Winter 2015. Students will also be finding and reading other texts in ebook form within assigned genres.

General (Literary History and Criticism, Reference)

• The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms ($8.79)
• Steven J. Venturino, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism (ASIN: B00BMWKSIY) $10.99
• John Sutherland, A Little History of Literature (ASIN: B00FOR57SY) $11.02

Novel

• Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness (ASIN: B0084AMNWQ)

Poetry

• Philip Smith, 100 Best Loved Poems ($0.99)
• The Poetical Works of John Milton (free)
• The Iliad of Homer 1873 (trans. Buckley) (free)
• The Iliad of Homer (trans. Derby) (free)
• The Iliad of Homer (trans. Pope) (free)