🐯 Princeton HUM unofficial reading list
| Sophomore level | |
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| Violence HUM 264 (fa26) |
• Righteous Dopefiend by Bourgois & Schonberg • After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives by Edward W. Said • Hollow Land: Israel’s Architecture of Occupation by Eyal Weizman • Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability & Political Violence in Turkey by Salih Can Aciksoz • Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in Istanbul by Deniz Yonucu • Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War & the Roots of Terror by Mahmood Mamdani • The Counterrevolution: How Our Government Went to War Against Its Own Citizens by Bernard E. Harcourt • Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor by Rob Nixon • States of Terror: Begoña Aretxaga’s Essays • Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America by Hansen et al. • The Land of Open Graves: Living & Dying on the Migrant Trail by Jason De León • Violence in War & Peace by Scheper-Hughes & Bourgois • The Notion of Family by LaToya Ruby Frazier • Ongoing Return: Mapping Memory & Storytelling in Palestine by Rana Barakat • Leave If You Can: Migration & Violence in Bordered Worlds by Amelia Frank-Vitale • Do Muslim Women Need Saving? by Lila Abu-Lughod ✔️ The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon • Illuminations: Essays & Reflections by Walter Benjamin |
| Senior level | |
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| 19th-Century European Art: Painting & Literature in 19th C. France and England HUM 451 (fa26) |
• The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde • The Masterpiece by Émile Zola • The Unknown Masterpiece by Honoré de Balzac • Like Death by Guy de Maupassant • Villette by Charlotte Brontë |
| Graduate level | |
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| Science & Its Fictions in the Long 19th Century ART 577 (fa26) |
✔️ Frankenstein by Mary Shelley ✔️ Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne • The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells |