TEXTS IN HERITAGE
HERITAGE I TEXTS
Plato, "Allegory of the Cave"
Plato, "Socrates' Apology"
T. Jefferson, Declaration of Independence
W.E.B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk
Wm. Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice (play)
C. Darwin, "Natural Selection"
A. Huxley, Brave New World (novel)
S. De Beauvoir, "Woman: Myth and Reality"
G. Anzaldua, Selections from Borderlands: La Frontera
HERITAGE II COMMON TEXTS FOR ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA
L. M. Barna, "Stumbling Blocks in Intercultural Communication"
M. Nussbaum, "The Study of Non-Western Cultures"
S. Reed, "Culture as Common Sense"
P. L. Van Den Berghe, "Why Study Ethnic Tourism?" (selection)
HERITAGE II TEXTS: ASIA
A. Kerr, Lost Japan (autobiography)
The Confucian Reader
T.C. Chung, Zhuangzi Speaks (sayings)
Lotus Sutra (Chapters 3 and 24)
I. Chang, Rape of Nanking (history)
HERITAGE II TEXTS: LATIN AMERICA
M. Leon-Portilla, The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico (history)
A. Crosby, The Columbian Voyages, the Columbian Exchange, and Their Historians (history)
R. Menchu, I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala (autobiography)
TEXTS FOR ALL THREE HERITAGE SEMINARS
Heritage Guide: An Odyssey in Learning, 2007-2008 (Online)
Heritage Reader, 2007-2008
D. Hacker, A Writer's Reference. Sixth Edition
In addition to the required texts listed above, each Heritage section will also include texts chosen by the instructor of each class.
