A Marshall McLuhan reading list 396 Tocqueville, Alexis de. Democracy in America. Translated by Phillips Bradley. New York: Knopf paperback, 1944. Tuve, Rosamund. Elizabethan and Metaphysical Imagery. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1947. Usher, Abbott Payson. History of Mechanical Inventions. Boston: Beacon Press paperback, 1959. Verblen, Thorstein. Theory of the Leisure Class. New York: Random House, Modern Library, 1934. Von Bertalanffy, Ludwig, and Anatol Rapoport, eds. General Systems. Yearbook of the Society for General Systems Theory, vol. 1. 1956. White, John. The Birth and Rebirth of Pictorial Space. London: Faber & Faber, 1957. White, Leslie A. The Science of Culture. New York: Grove Press, n.d. White, Lynn. “Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages.” Speculum 15 (April 1940). Whitehead, A.N. Science and the Modern World. New York: Macmillan, 1926. Whittaker, Sir Edmund. Space and Spirit. Hinsdale, Ill.: Henry Regnery, 1948. Whyte, Lancelot Law. The Unconscious Before Freud. New York: Basic Books, 1960. Willey, Basil. The Seventeenth Century Background. London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. Williams, Aubrey. Pope’s Dunciad. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State University Press, 1955. Williams, Raymond. Culture and Society, 1780–1950. New York: Columbia University Press, 1958; Anchor Books, 1959. Williamson, George. Senecan Amble. London: Faber & Faber, 1951. Young, J.Z. Doubt and Certainty in Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1961.