Stagebunny's "Harold Bloom's Western Canon: The Theocratic Age"

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"Since the literary canon is at issue here, I include only those religious, philosophical, historical, and scientific writings that are themselves of great aesthetic interest." (p.531) Bloom’s <i>The Western Canon</i>

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh
    by Maureen Gallery Kovacs

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    The Egyptian Book of the Dead
    by E. A. Wallis Budge

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    Holy Bible: King James Version: Standard Text Edition
    by Baker Publishing Group

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    Apocrypha
    by Edgar J. Goodspeed

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    Sayings of the Fathers (Pirke Aboth)
    by Joseph H. Hertz (translation and commentary)

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    Mahabharata
    by William Buck

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    The Bhagavad Gita

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    Ramayana
    by William Buck

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    Illiad
    by Homer

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    The Odyssey
    by Homer

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    Works and Days
    by Hesiod

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    Theogony
    by Hesiod

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    Archilochos

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    Sappho

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    The Odes of Pindar
    by Pindar

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    The Oresteia
    by Aeschylus

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    The Seven Against Thebes (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Aeschylus

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    Prometheus Bound

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    The Persians
    by Aeschylus

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    Suppliant Women (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
    by Euripides

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    Cyclops (The Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
    by Euripides

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    Iphigenia at Aulis
    by Euripides

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    Three Plays of Euripides: Alcestis, Medea : The Bachae
    by Paul Roche

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    Hecuba (Drama Classics)
    by Euripides

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    Orestes (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
    by Euripides

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    Andromache (Plays of Euripides)
    by Euripides

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    Ion of Euripides
    by Euripides

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    Euripides' Hippolytus (Focus Classical Library)
    by Michael Halleran

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    Helen
    by Euripides

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    The Knights
    by Aristophanes

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    The Wasps
    by Aristophanes

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    The Assemblywomen
    by Aristophanes

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    Herodotus The Histories
    by Herodotus

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    The Peloponnesian War
    by Thucydides

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    Fragments (Penguin Classics)
    by Heraclitus

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    The Dialogues of Plato (Bantam Classic)
    by Plato

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    Poetics (Penguin Classics)
    by Aristotle

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    Aristotle's Ethics
    by J. O. Urmson

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    The Girl from Samos
    by Menander

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    On Great Writing (On the Sublime)
    by Longinus

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    Hymns and epigrams (Loeb classical library)
    by Callimachus

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    THE IDYLLS OF THEOCRITUS.
    by James Henry. (Translator). Hallard

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    Plutarch's Lives: The Dryden Translation
    by Plutarch

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    Aesop's Fables (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Aesop

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    Moralia
    by Plutarch

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