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Roger Scruton bibliography

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This is a list of the published works of English philosopher Roger Scruton.

Books

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Non-fiction

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  • Art and Imagination (1974)
  • The Aesthetics of Architecture (1979)
  • The Meaning of Conservatism (1980)
  • The Politics of Culture and Other Essays (1981)
  • A Short History of Modern Philosophy (1981)
  • A Dictionary of Political Thought (1982)
  • The Aesthetic Understanding (1983)
  • Kant (1983)
  • Untimely Tracts (1985)
  • Thinkers of the New Left (1985)
  • Sexual Desire: A Moral Philosophy of the Erotic (1986)
  • Spinoza (1986) republished as Spinoza: A Very Short Introduction (2002)
  • A Land Held Hostage: Lebanon and the West (1987)
  • The Philosopher on Dover Beach and Other Essays (1989)
  • Conservative Texts (1992)
  • Modern Philosophy: An Introduction and Survey (1994)
  • The Classical Vernacular: Architectural Principles in an Age of Nihilism (1995)
  • Animal Rights and Wrongs (1996)
  • An Intelligent Person's Guide to Philosophy (1996); republished in 2005 as Philosophy: Principles and Problems
  • The Aesthetics of Music (1997)
  • An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Culture (1998)
  • On Hunting (1998)
  • England: An Elegy (2001)
  • The West and the Rest: Globalisation and the Terrorist Threat (2002)
  • Death-Devoted Heart: Sex and the Sacred in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde (Oxford University Press, 2004)
  • News from Somewhere: On Settling (2004)
  • The Need for Nations (2004)
  • Gentle Regrets: Thoughts from a Life (Continuum, 2005)
  • Animal Rights and Wrongs (2006)
  • A Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism (2006)
  • Immigration, Multiculturalism and the Need to Defend the Nation State (2006)
  • Culture Counts: Faith and Feeling in a World Besieged (Encounter Books, 2007)
  • Dictionary of Political Thought (2007)
  • Beauty (2009)
  • I Drink Therefore I Am: A Philosopher's Guide to Wine (2009)
  • Understanding Music (2009)
  • The Uses of Pessimism: And the Danger of False Hope (2010)
  • Green Philosophy (2011)
  • The Roger Scruton Reader (2011)
  • How to Think Seriously About the Planet: The Case for an Environmental Conservatism (2012)
  • The Face of God: The Gifford Lectures (2012)
  • Our Church: A Personal History of the Church of England (2012)
  • The Soul of the World (2014)
  • How to Be a Conservative (2014)
  • Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left (2015)
  • The Ring of Truth: The Wisdom of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung (2016)
  • Conversations with Roger Scruton (2016)
  • Confessions of a Heretic: Selected Essays (2016)
  • On Human Nature (2017)
  • Conservatism: Ideas in Profile (2017)
  • The State of Britain Now (2017)
  • Conservatism: An Invitation to the Great Tradition (2018)
  • Music as an Art (2018)
  • Wagner's Parsifal: The Music of Redemption (2020)
  • Against the Tide: The best of Roger Scruton's columns, commentaries and criticism (2022)

Fiction

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  • Fortnight's Anger: a novel (1981)
  • Francesca: a novel (1991)
  • A Dove Descending and Other Stories (1991)
  • Xanthippic Dialogues (1993)
  • Perictione in Colophon (2000)
  • Notes from Underground (2014)
  • The Disappeared (2015)
  • Souls in the Twilight (2018)

Articles

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  • Scruton, Roger (4 January 2014). "The right way : we need conservatism now more than ever". The Spectator. 324 (9671): 14.
  • Scruton, Roger (2014). "Why I became a conservative". The New Criterion. 21 (6): 4.

Opera

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  • The Minister (1994)
  • Violet (2005)

Television

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