PHILWEB BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ARCHIVE

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CONTENTS

AMERICAN LITERATURE AND LITERARY THEORY

SUB-PAGES

Feminist:

• American Feminist (Womanist) Thought

African American:

• African American Literature

• African American Feminist (Womanist) Thought

Native American:

• Native American Thought

ASSOCIATIONS

• American Literature Association
• English Association of Pennsylvania State Universities

AUTHORS

• Early Modern:
  • Renaissance:
  • Neo-Classical:
• Nineteenth Century:
  • Romantic:
    • Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849)
    • Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
  • Victorian:

    • Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)

    • William Dean Howells (1837 - 1920)

    • Henry James (1843 - 1916)

• Twentieth Century:

  • Analytic:

  • Continental:

CONFERENCES

2008:

2007:

2006:

• 17th Annual Meeting, ALA, San Francisco, May 25-28

2005:

2004:

2003:

2002:

2001:

2000:

PERSONS

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

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• Selected Individual Works:

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On-Line:

SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

  • Allen, Donald M., ed.  The New American Poetry.  New York: Grove, 1960.

  • Bercovitch, Sacvan, ed.  Cambridge History of American Literature.  8 Vols.  Cambridge: CUP, 1994.

  • Bercovitch, Sacvan, ed.  Reconstructing American Literary History.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1986.

  • Budd, Louis J., et al., eds.  Toward a New American Literary History: Essays in Honor of Arlin Turner.  Durham: Duke UP, 1980.

  • Hunter, Gordon, ed.  The American Literary History Reader.  Oxford: OUP, 1995.  

  • Marcus, Greil, and Werner Sollors, eds.  New Literary History of America.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2009.

  • Trent, William P., et al., eds.  Cambridge History of American Literature.  New York: Macmillan, 1917-1918.

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Anderson, Quentin.  The Imperial Self: an Essay on American Literary and Cultural History.  New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971.

  • Baym, Nina.  Feminism and American Literary History.  New Brunswick, NJ.: Rutgers UP, 1992.

  • Bercovitch, Sacvan.  "America as Canon and Context: Literary History in a Time of Dissensus."  American Literature 58 (1986): 99-107.

  • Bercovitch, Sacvan.  "The Problem of Ideology in American Literary History."  Critical Inquiry 12 (1986): .

  • Bercovitch, Sacvan.  American Jeremiad.  Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 1979.

  • Bloom, Alan.  The Closing of the American Mind.  

  • Buell, Lawrence.  "American Literary Emergence as a Postcolonial Phenomenon."  American Literary History 4.3 (1992): .

  • Carton, Evan.  The Rhetoric of American Romance: Dialectic and Identity in Emerson, Dickenson, Poe, and Hawthorne.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1985.

  • Elliott, Emory.  The Columbia Literary History of the United States.  New York: Columbia UP, 1988.

  • Elliott, Emory.  "New Literary History: Past and Present."  American Literature 57 (1985): 611-621.

  • Elliott, Emory.  "The Politics of Literary History."  American Literature 59.2 (1987): .

  • Fakrul, Alum.  "The Newer Criticism: New Directions in American Literary History."  South Carolina Review 21 (1988): 65-68.

  • Golding, Alan C.  "A History of American Poetry Anthologies."  Canons.  Ed. Robert von Hallberg.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1984.

  • Kolodny, Annette.  "The Integrity of Memory: Creating a New Literary History of the United States."  American Literature 57 (1985): 291-307.

  • Lauter, Paul.  "Race and Gender in the Shaping of the American Literary Canon."  Feminist Studies 9 (1983): 435-463.

  • Matthiessen, F. O.  American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman.  Oxford: OUP, 1941.

  • Neeper, Layne.  "Inventing Tradition: America's First Literary Histories."  Studies in the American Renaissance 1994.  Ed. Joel Myerson.  Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 1994.  1-19.

  • Spengemann, William.  "American Things / Literary Things: the Problem of American Literary History."  American Literature 57 (1985): 456-481.

  • Spiller, Robert E., Willard Thorp, Thomas H. Johnson, Henry Seidel Canby, and Richard M. Ludwig.  Literary History of the United State.  New York: Macmillan, 1948.

On-Line:

• Campbell, Donna:
  • Naturalism in American Literature
    • Selected Short Bibliography on American Literary Naturalism
  • Realism in American Literature, 1860-1890:
    • American Realism: Selected Bibliography
• Wikipedia Encyclopedia: American Realism

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