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Assigned reading college edition
The most assigned reading based on opensyllabus.org/. The 10 most assigned authors in the database are:
William Shakespeare,
Plato,
Diana Hacker,
Aristotle,
Michel Foucault,
Karl Marx,
James Stewart,
Elaine Nicpon Marieb,
Margaret L. Lial and
John Stuart Mill
The elements of style
- Strunk, William, 1869-1946.
Summary: An enhanced edition of the classic writing manual features humorous art by a popular children's book illustrator and New Yorker cover artist, in a volume that provides visual and whimsical...
The elements of style
- Strunk, William, 1869-1946.
Summary: This book is a prescriptive American English writing style guide comprising eight "elementary rules of usage", ten "elementary principles of composition", "a few matters of form", a list of...
Republic
- Plato.
Summary: One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years and remains as relevant today as when it...
The Communist manifesto
- Marx, Karl, 1818-1883,
Summary: The Communist Manifesto, Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes, is one of the most important and influential political theories ever formulated. After four years of...
Frankenstein; or, The modern Prometheus
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
Summary: Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but wayward student of science, builds a human from dead flesh. Horrified at what he has done, he abandons his creation. The creature, an outcast for his horrific...
Frankenstein
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
Summary: A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator. Includes illustrated notes throughout the text...
Leviathan
- Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679,
Summary: Written during a moment in English history when the political and social structures as well as methods of science were in flux and open to interpretation, Leviathan played an essential role in the...
"They say / I say" : the Moves that Matter in Academic Writing
- Graff, Gerald,
Summary: The authors identify the key rhetorical moves in academic writing, showing students how to frame their arguments in the larger context of what others have said and providing templates to help them...
Contents: Preface: Demystifying academic conversation -- Introduction: Entering the conversation -- Part 1. They say. They say : starting with what others are saying ; Her point is : the art of summarizing ;...
The prince
- Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527,
Summary: Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince is a political treatise sometimes claimed to be one of the first works of modern philosophy, especially modern political philosophy, in which the effective truth is...