I have listed here some of the books, articles, and web documents that I encountered while preparing for this course and that seemed relevant and interesting.
Ayer, A. J. Language, truth, and logic. London: V. Gollancz, 1960.
Beckett, Samuel. Waiting for Godot. New York: Grove Press, 1994.
Corballis, Richard. Stoppard: the mystery and the clockwork. Oxford: Amber Lane Press, 1984.
Dean, Joan Fitzpatrick. Tom Stoppard: comedy as a moral matrix. Columbia [Missouri]: University of Missouri Press, 1981.
Delaney, Paul, ed. Tom Stoppard in conversation. Ann Arbor [Michigan]: University of Michigan Press, 1994.
Fleming, John. Stoppard's theatre: finding order amid chaos. Austin [Texas]: University of Texas Press, 2001.
Fourier, Joseph. The analytical theory of heat. Cambridge: at the University Press, 1878.
Gleick, James. Chaos: making a new science. New York: Penguin, 1988.
Forster, E. M. A passage to India. London: Edward Arnold, 1978.
Kelly, Katherine E. Tom Stoppard and the craft of comedy: medium and genre at play. Ann Arbor [Michigan]: The University of Michigan Press, 1991.
Marriott, John A. R. The English in India. Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1932.
Metcalf, Barbara D., and Metcalf, Thomas R. A concise history of India. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Michelson, Bruce. Literary wit. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2000.
Moore, George Edward. Principia ethica. Cambridge: at the University Press, 1951.
Panofsky, Erwin. ``Et in Arcadia ego: Poussin and the elegiac tradition.'' Pages 295-320 in Meaning and the visual arts: papers in and on art history. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1955.
Russell, Bertrand. ``On denoting.'' In Logic and knowledge (London, G. Allen & Unwin, 1956), pp. 41-56.
Shakespeare, William. Hamlet. London: Methuen, 1982.
Shakespeare, William. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985.
Stoppard, Tom. Albert's bridge: and other plays. New York: Grove Press, 1977.
Stoppard, Tom. Dirty linen and New-found-land. New York: Grove Press, 1976.
Stoppard, Tom. The dog it was that died, and other plays. London: Faber and Faber, 1983.
Stoppard, Tom. Enter a free man. New York: Grove Press, 1978.
Stoppard, Tom. Every good boy deserves favor and Professional foul. New York: Grove Press, 1978.
Stoppard, Tom. Hapgood. London: Faber and Faber, 1994.
Stoppard, Tom. The invention of love. New York: Grove Press, 1997.
Stoppard, Tom. Night and day. New York: Grove Press, 1979.
Stoppard, Tom. The real Inspector Hound and After Magritte. New York: Grove Press, 1975.
Stoppard, Tom. The real thing. Boston: Faber and Faber, 1984.
Stoppard, Tom. Travesties. New York: Grove Press, 1975.
Norman, Marc, and Stoppard, Tom. Shakespeare in love. Burbank, California: Miramax Home Entertainment, 1998.
Stoppard, Tom. The dog it was that died. London: BBC Cassettes, 1984.
Stoppard, Tom, and Previn, Andre. Every good boy deserves favor: a play for actors and orchestra. RCA recording, 1978.
Stoppard, Tom. Professional foul. London: BBC Cassettes, 1980.
Stoppard, Tom. The real Inspector Hound. London: BBC Cassettes, 1981.
Anonymous. ``The Arcadia dictionary.'' June 4, 1999.
Anonymous. ``The Wilma Theater: ARCADIA by Tom Stoppard.''
Beckett, Samuel. Waiting for Godot. 1953.
Berry, Michael. ``Travesties: the stagecraft of Tom Stoppard.'' January 7, 2000.
Byron, George Gordon. English bards and Scotch reviewers (excerpt). 1809.
Chang, Kenneth. ``Chill doomed 1912 Antarctic expedition.'' September 21, 2000.
Connelly, Peter. ``Writings are made of sentences.'' July 12, 2000.
Devaney, Robert L. ``Chaos, fractals, and Arcadia.'' December 5, 1998.
Dobbs, Elizabeth A. ``Linguistic exercises'' [Dr. Syntax]. March 18, 2002.
Farnsworth, Elizabeth. ``The play's the thing.'' March 10, 1999.
Hunter, Judy. ``Grading papers at Grinnell.'' July 12, 2000.
Hutchins, Michael H. ``A Tom Stoppard bibliography.'' January 1, 2000.
Internet Movie Database. ``Tom Stoppard.'' 2002.
Jackson, Allyn. ``Theater review: Tom Stoppard's Arcadia,'' Notices of the American Mathematical Society. November, 1995.
McKenna, Liz. ``Et in Arcadia ego.'' August 6, 2000.
Mullenix, Elizabeth Reitz. ``Preying upon the `theatrical parasite': a reexamination of Stoppard's influences in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.'' February 24, 2000.
Opitz, Seth. ``Tom Stoppard's Arcadia.'' August 21, 1998.
Peterson, Ivars. ``Math in Arcadia.'' February 3, 1997.
Rebelsky, Samuel A. ``SamR's writing bugaboos.'' August 21, 1999.
Russell, Bertrand. ``On denoting.'' 1905.
Shakespeare, William. Hamlet. 1603.
Vandeman, Leslie K. ``Fractal geometry: the exploration of iterated algorithms.'' November 26, 1996.
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created June 20, 2000
last revised August 20, 2002