Professors Bromwich and Kronman

All books for the course may be purchased at the Yale Book Store. Supplementary readings will be available in the Law School's Duplicating Center.

1. Plato, Republic (Hackett ed., trans. Grube)

2. Plato, Republic (continued)

3. Shakespeare, Coriolanus (Arden ed.); Hazlitt essay on Coriolanus (mimeo)

4. Shakespeare, Othello (Arden ed.)

5. Rousseau, Letter to M. D'Alembert on the Theatre (trans. Bloom);

Molière, The Misanthrope (trans. Wilbur)

6. Burke, The Sublime and Beautiful, Parts II& III (Boulton ed., pp. 57-125);

Kant, Critique of Judgment , Analytic of the Beautiful & Analytic of the Sublime

(Hafner ed., trans. Bernard, pp. 37-181)

7. Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France (Penguin, O'Brien ed.)

8. Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy (Vintage ed.); Kateb essay (mimeo)

9. Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals (Vintage ed.)

10. Riefenstahl, "The Triumph of the Will" and Ford, "Young Mr. Lincoln"

[screening time to be arranged]; selected speeches of Hitler and Lincoln

(Mimeo); MacIntyre, "Is Patriotism a Virtue?" (mimeo)

11. Burke, The Sublime and Beautiful, Part V (Boulton ed., pp. 163-177);

MacKinnon, Only Words; Butler, Excitable Speec ; R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul;

American Book Sellers v. Hudnut; John Doe v. University of Michigan (all

cases in mimeo)

12. Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure v. Massachusetts; Serra v. G.S.A.; N.E.A. v.

Finley (mimeo)

13. The Starr Report ; Dale Bumpers' Speech in Defense of President Clinton

(mimeo)