Mirrors: A Partial Reading List
Added 2023-09-10 18:34:20 +0000 UTCI- Religion, Metaphysics
- Complete Works- Jorge-Luis Borges (entire series)
- The Bible: Genesis & Ezekiel
- On the Mystical Shape of the Godhead-Gershom Scholem
II- Myth, Literature, and Psychology
- "Narcissus and Echo" from Metamorphoses- Ovid
- On Narcissism- Sigmund Freud
- The Culture of Narcissism- Christopher Lasch
- The Picture of Dorian Gray- Oscar Wilde
- Through the Looking-Glass- Lewis Carroll
- Pale Fire- Vladimir Nabokov
- Understanding Media- Marshall McLuhan
- The Lady from Shanghai (film)- Orson Welles
- Mirror (film)- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Orpheus (film)- Jean Cocteau
- "The Mirror Stage"- Jacques Lacan
III- Philosophy
- The Enneads- Plotinus
- The World as Will and Representation- Schopenhauer
- Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature- Richard Rorty
- Difference and Repetition- Gilles Deleuze
- The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory and the Critical Tradition- MH Abrams
IV- Technology and Magic
- Mirror Worlds: or the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox . . .-David Gelertner
- John Dee & the Empire of Angels- Jason Louv
- The Net: The Unabomber, LSD & the Internet (documentary film)
- Industrial Society and Its Future- Ted Kaczynski
- Simulacra and Simulation- Jean Baudrillard