The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures Books in Order

This page lists the complete The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures reading order by Toni Morrison, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 17 books / 1986-2017

The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures Reading Order

01 The American Newness(By: Irving Howe) 1986 Buy

02 Highbrow/lowbrow(By: Lawrence W. Levine) 1988 Buy

03 Revolutions(By: David Brion Davis) 1990 Buy

04 Playing In The Dark 1992 Buy

05 The Southern Tradition(By: Eugene D. Genovese) 1994 Buy

06 Writing Was Everything(By: Alfred Kazin) 1998 Buy

07 The Dissent Of The Governed(By: Stephen L. Carter) 1998 Buy

08 Achieving Our Country(By: Richard M. Rorty) 1999 Buy

09 The Real American Dream(By: Andrew Delbanco) 1999 Buy

10 To Be The Poet(By: Maxine Hong Kingston) 2002 Buy

11 Reporting The Universe(By: E.L. Doctorow) 2003 Buy

12 Circles And Lines(By: John Putnam Demos) 2004 Buy

13 Architecture As Signs And Systems(By: Robert Venturi) 2004 Buy

14 Reshaping The Work-family Debate(By: Joan C. Williams) 2010 Buy

16 Tiger Writing(By: Gish Jen) 2013 Buy

17 Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations(By: Greil Marcus) 2015 Buy

18 Just A Journalist(By: Linda Greenhouse) 2017 Buy

The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures Books by Publication Order

1986 The American Newness(By: Irving Howe) #1

1988 Highbrow/lowbrow(By: Lawrence W. Levine) #2

1990 Revolutions(By: David Brion Davis) #3

1992 Playing In The Dark #4

1994 The Southern Tradition(By: Eugene D. Genovese) #5

1998 Writing Was Everything(By: Alfred Kazin) #6

1998 The Dissent Of The Governed(By: Stephen L. Carter) #7

1999 Achieving Our Country(By: Richard M. Rorty) #8

1999 The Real American Dream(By: Andrew Delbanco) #9

2002 To Be The Poet(By: Maxine Hong Kingston) #10

2003 Reporting The Universe(By: E.L. Doctorow) #11

2004 Circles And Lines(By: John Putnam Demos) #12

2004 Architecture As Signs And Systems(By: Robert Venturi) #13

2010 Reshaping The Work-family Debate(By: Joan C. Williams) #14

2013 Tiger Writing(By: Gish Jen) #16

2015 Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations(By: Greil Marcus) #17

2017 Just A Journalist(By: Linda Greenhouse) #18

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