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SELECTED READINGS

from Getting to Grey Owl

 

Alter, Robert. Genesis: Translation and Commentary. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1996.

 

Anahareo. Devil in Deerskins: My Life with Grey Owl. Don Mills: PaperJacks, 1975.

 

Aristotle. The Nicomachean Ethics. Trans. J. A. K. Thomson. Ed. Hugh Tredennick. New York: Penguin Classics, 2003.

 

Auden, W. H. Collected Poems: Auden. Ed. Edward Mendelson. New York: Vintage International, 1991.

 

Bartram, William. William Bartram: Travels and Other Writings. New York: Library of America, 1996.

 

Basho, Matsuo. The Narrow Road to the Deep North: And Other Travel Sketches. Trans. Nobuyuki Yuasa. New York: Penguin, 1966.

 

Bly, Robert. Iron John: A Book about Men. Cambridge: Da Capo Press, 2004.

 

Braz, Albert. “St. Archie of the Wild: Grey Owl’s Account of His ‘Natural’ Conversion.” Other Selves: Animals in the Canadian Literary Imagination. Ed. Janice Fiamenco. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2007. Print.

 

---. “The Modern Hiawatha: Grey Owl’s Construciton of His Aboriginal Self.” Auto/biography in Canada: Critical Directions. Ed. Julie Rak. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2005. Print.

 

Brett, Michael and Elizabeth Fentress. The Berbers. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1996.

 

Buber, Martin. Pointing the Way: Collected Essays. Trans. Maurice Friedman. Amherst: Prometheus Books, 1990.

 

Byron, George Gordon, Lord. The Poetical Works of Lord Byron. New York: Oxford University Press, 1946.

 

Byron, Robert. The Road to Oxiana. New York: Penguin Books, 1992.

 

Chamberlain, Basil Hall. Aino Folk-tales. Nendeln: Kraus Reprint Limited, 1967.

 

Chatwin, Bruce. Far Journeys: Photographs and Notebooks. New York: Viking, 1993.

 

---. In Patagonia. New York: Penguin Books, 1988.

 

---. The Songlines. New York: Penguin Books, 1987.

 

Chengda, Fan. Riding the River Home: A Complete and Annotated Translation of Fan Chengda’s (1126-1193) Diary of a Boat Trip to Wu (Wuchuan lu). Trans. James M. Hargett. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2008.

 

---. Treatises of the Supervisor and Guardian of the Cinnamon Sea. Trans. James M. Hargett. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2010.

 

Clapp, Susannah. With Chatwin. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.

 

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Coleridge’s Notebooks: A Selection. Ed. Seamus Perry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.

 

---. Coleridge’s Poetry and Prose. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2003.

 

Diamond, Jared. The Third Chimpanzee. New York: Harper Perennial, 1993.

 

Dickson, Lovat. Wilderness Man: The Strange Story of Grey Owl. New York: Atheneum, 1973.

 

Dogen. Moon in a Dewdrop. Ed. Kazuaki Tanahashi. New York: North Point Press, 1985.

 

Eliade, Mircea. A History of Religious Ideas, vols. 1-3. Trans. Willard R. Trask. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1978.

 

---. The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion. Orlando: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987.

 

Emre, Yunus. The Drop that Became the Sea: Lyric Poems by Yunus Emre. Trans. Kabir Helminski and Refik Algan. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1989.

 

Folktales of Hokkaido. Trans. Takahashi Nobukatsu. Sapporo: unknown, 1981.

 

Francis, Daniel. The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 1992.

 

Gabriel, Kathryn. Roads to Center Place: A Cultural Atlas of Chaco Canyon and the Anasazi. Boulder: Johnson Books, 1991.

 

Gilgamesh: A New English Translation. Trans. Stephen Mitchell. New York: Free Press, 2006.

 

Grey Owl. Pilgrims of the Wild. Ed. Michael Gnarowski. Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2010.

 

Harrison, Jim. Just Before Dark. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991.

 

---. The Theory & Practice of Rivers and New Poems. Livingston: Clark City Press, 1989.

 

Hemingway, Ernest. Death in the Afternoon. New York: Scribner, 1996.

 

---. The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway. New York: Scribner, 1998.

 

---. The Dangerous Summer. New York: Scribner, 1997.

 

---. The Sun Also Rises. New York: Scribner, 2006.

 

Hesse, Herman. Demian. New York: Bantam Books, 1974.

 

---. Wandering. Trans. James Wright. New York: Farrar, Straus & Girroux, 1972.

 

Hiroshige, Ando. Hiroshige: The 53 Stations of the Tokaido. Ed. Muneshige Narazaki. Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1969.

 

Hjort, Christian, Ólaf Ingólfsson & Hreggvidur Norddahl. “Late Quaternary Geology and Glacial History of Hornstrandir, Northwest Iceland: A Reconnaissance Study.” Jökull 35 1985: 9-29.

 

Kolbert, Elizabeth. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2014.

 

Leopold, Aldo. A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

 

Matthiessen, Peter. The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes. New York: North Point Press, 2001.

 

---. The Snow Leopard. New York: Penguin Classics, 2008.

 

McCoy, Michael. Cycling the Great Divide. Seattle: The Mountaineers, 2000.

 

Momaday, N. Scott. The Man Made of Words: Essays, Stories, Passages. New York: St. Martins, 1997.

 

Po, Li. The Selected Poems of Li Po. Trans. David Hinton. New York: New Directions Books, 1996.

 

Rusho, W. L. Everett Ruess: A Vagabond for Beauty. Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith Publisher, 1983.

 

Ryan, Christopher and Cacilda Jetha. Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What it Means for Modern Relationships. New York: Harper Perennial, 2011.

 

Valcarenghi, Dario. Kilim: History and Symbols. Milan: Electa, 1994.

 

Samivel. Golden Iceland. Trans. Magnus Magnusson. New York: M. Evans and Co., 1970.

 

Scarpa, Tiziano. Venice is a Fish: A Sensual Guide. Trans. Shaun Whiteside. New York: Gotham Books, 2009.

 

Shakespeare, Nicholas. Bruce Chatwin: A Biography. New York: Doubleday, 1999.

 

Shakespeare, William. The Riverside Shakespeare. Ed. Gwynne Blakemore Evans. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1974.

 

Starrs, James E. The Noiseless Tenor: The Bicycle in Literature. Associated University Presses, 1982.

 

Stevens, Wallace. The Collected Poems. New York: Vintage Books, 1982.

 

Stevenson, Robert Louis. Virginibus Puerisque and Other Essays. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009.

 

Suggs, Jack M., Katharine Doob Sakenfeld, James R. Mueller, Eds. The Oxford Study Bible. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

 

Tao Te Ching. Trans. Stephen Mitchell. New York: Harper Perennial, 1991. Translations from the Chinese. Trans. Arthur Waley. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941.

 

Wordsworth, William. Selected Poems and Prefaces. Ed. Jack Stillinger. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965.

 

Wordsworth, William and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Lyrical Ballads: 1798 and 1802. Ed. Fiona Stafford. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.

 

Worthen, John. The Gang: Coleridge, the Hutchinsons, and the Wordsworths in 1802. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.

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