Great books of the western world 2nd edition, compared to the first edition

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When Britannica issued a new edition of the Great Books of the Western World in 1990, they made a lot of changes. Let's discover the differences: cuts, additions, and new translations. Note: I skipped over a few of the English language authors like Shakespeare and Milton.

26:10 The 20th century additions, none of which were part of the first set.
31:48 Recap of major changes between sets.

The following sites cover changes to the contents:

Baquet's Guide to the World's Classics: https://www.theworldsclassics.org/p/t...

Comparison of Two Editions of the Great Books of the Western World, a web page by Alan Nicoll: https://www.angelfire.com/art/megathi...

Bureau of Public Secrets, Table of Contents, GBWW, 2nd edition: https://www.bopsecrets.org/gateway/bo...

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