My Influences – 影響受けた作家や本のリスト

Influences
Someone asked me to write out a list of writers and thinkers that were influential to me.こないだ影響受けた作家や本のリストを書いて見ないかと人に聞かれた。これは作家や哲学者のリスト。
Some of the people listed below may not agree with each other, if they had met, but what was important to me was that they had written something that was inspirational for me.
The list is not in any particular order.

Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Cultural Anthropology:
Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, Joseph Campbell, Arthur Schopenhauer, Alphonso Lingis, Lynn Margulis, Dorian Sagan, Timothy Leary, P.D. Ouspensky, David Abram, Robert Anton Wilson, Edward T. Hall, Jared Diamond, Slavoj Zizek, John Gray, Matt Ridley, Marie-Louise Von Franz, Barbara Hannah, M. Esther Harding, Moshe Feldenkrais, Eric Franklin, Susan Rowland, Ian Buruma, Bruno Bettelheim, Robert Graves, Novalis, Hiroko Yoshino (吉野 裕子), Antonin Artaud, Donald Richie, Colin Wilson, Julian Jaynes. Oliver Sachs, Francisco J Varela, Tyler Volk. George Carlin

Literature:
Edgar Allen Poe, Rumi (translated by Coleman Barks), Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Andrew Lang, Jeannette Winterson, Angela Carter, Salman Rushdie, Kurt Vonnegut, Yukio Mishima (三島由紀夫), Kobe Abe (阿部公房), Shuji Terayama (寺山修司), H.P. Lovecraft, Barbara Vine, Nikos Kazantsakis, Marguerite Duras, J.G. Ballard, Sylvia Plath, Vaslav Nijinsky,

Ancient literature:
Polynesian Mythology, European Troubadour Poetry, Carmina Burana, English traditional ballads, Tales of 1001 Nights (千夜一夜)、Zeami Motokiyo (世阿弥)

Books about Dance:
Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Von Laban, Books on Hawaiian Hula dance and 20th century contemporary dance, Ruth St. Denis, Wendy Bounaventura
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I have included written lyrics and written music below, but have not included recorded music, which includes rock, jazz, world music and world traditional music.
That would take another list。下記に作詞家と譜面を書いていた作曲家は入っているが、録音されている音楽は入っていない。ロック、ジャズ、世界の伝統音楽、やワールド・ミュージックを含むリストは別の機会に。

Song Lyrics:
Lou Reed, Joni Mitchell, Peter Hammill, Peter Gabriel, Ray Davies (The Kinks), Stephen Sondheim

19th Century Music Composers:
Ricard Wagner, Franz Liszt, Hector Berlioz

20th Century Music Composers:
Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Alban Berg, Toru Takemitsu (武満徹), Stephen Sondheim

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