To be purchased
They're not bought yet because... I can get them from the library, or they're just too expensive.
But eventually I'd like to have my own copy so that I can draw pictures on them.
By browsing the list, you can get an idea of what I'm on.
Edward Said, Orientalism.
Robert J. C. Young, White Mythologies.
Homi Bhabha, The Location of Culture.
Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: the Story of Success.
Jann Pasler, Writing Through Music.
Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities.
Jacques Attali, Noise: the political economy of music.
more to come...
Good books I own:
Matei Calinescu, Five Gaces of Modernity.
Dirlik and Zhang, eds, Postmodernism and China.
Paul A. Bove, ed., Edward Said and the work of the critic: speaking truth to power.
Lawrence Kramer, Why Classical Music Still Matters.
Hermann Hesse, The Glass Bead Game.
Haruki Murakami, 1Q84. (Chinese translation)
Rao Zhongyi and Shi Yidui, Wenxue yu Shenming.
more to add...
Philosophical texts I have and will read some time/ have only partly read:
Heidigger, Being and Time.
Sartre, Being and Nothingness.
Derrida, Given Time I: Counterfeir Money.
Girard, Violence and the Sacred.
Gauchet, The Disenchantment of the World
Leisure books for the sentimental mind:
Barbara Honigmann, Eine Liebe aus nichts.
And many printed articles and course materials...
