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AMERICAN LITERATURE – GENERAL RESOURCES

 

Internet Public Library – Literary Criticism Updated 8/17/05

http://www.ipl.org/div/lcrit

 

Literary Resources on the Net Jack Lynch Updated 8/17/05

http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/american.html

 

Voice of the Shuttle Updated 8/17/05

http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=187

 

American Literature on the Web Updated 8/17/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/index.htm

 

American Authors on the Web Updated 8/17/05

http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/AmeLit-G.html

 

Bedford St. Martins – Literary Links Updated 8/17/05

http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks/

 

American Literature General Resources – University of Southern Connecticut Updated 8/17/05

http://library.scsu.ctstateu.edu/litbib.html

 

PAL – Perspectives in American Literature Updated 8/17/05

http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/TABLE.HTML

 

International Information Programs – Key Sites on American Literature Updated 8/17/05

http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oal/amlitweb.htm

 

 

AMERICAN LITERATURE – TIME PERIODS

  

EARLY AMERICAN LITERATURE 1620-1820

 

Voice of the Shuttle – Early American Literature Updated 8/18/05

http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=319

 

American Literature on the Web 1620-1820 Related Resources Updated 8/17/05 Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/17_8/related.htm

 

Web Resources for Early American Literature 1620-1820: a Beginning Updated 8/18/05

http://www.lehigh.edu/~ejg1/webbib/main.html

 

Early American Literature 1620-1820 - Social Context Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/17-8/context.htm

 

 

AMERICAN LITERATURE 1820-1865

 

Voice of the Shuttle – 19 th Century – Authors, Works, Projects Updated 8/18/05

http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2739#318

 

American Literature on the Web 1820-1865 – Related Resources Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/19ro/overview_19ro.htm

 

American Literature - 1820-1865 – Social Context Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/17_8/context.htm

 

Online Literary Criticism Collection Updated 8/18/05

http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?pd=American:+1783-1865

 

 

 

AMERICAN LITERATURE 1865-1914

 

American Literature on the Web 1865-1914 - Related Resources Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/19re/related.htm

 

American Literature on the Web 1865-1914 – Social Context Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/19re/context.htm

 

Heath Guide to American Literature – Georgetown University – 1865-1910 Updated 8/18/05

http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/bassr/heath/lit_links.html

 

Voice of the Shuttle – 19 th Century – Authors, Works, Projects Updated 8/18/05

http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=318

 

Online Literary Criticism 1865-1900 Updated 8/18/05

http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?pd=American:+1865-1900

 

 

 

AMERICAN LITERATURE – TWENTIETH CENTURY

 

American Literature on the Web 1914-1945 - Related Resources Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/20/related.htm

 

American Literature on the Web – 1914-1945 – Social Context Updated 8/18/05

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/20/context.htm

 

USINFO – Key Sites on American Literature 1914-1945 Updated 8/18/05

http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oal/amlitweb.htm

 

Voice of the Shuttle – Twentieth Century Updated 8/18/05

http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=312

 

Online Literary Criticism – American Literature Twentieth Century Updated 8/18/05

http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?pd=American:+20th+Century

 

 

INDIVIDUAL AUTHORS

ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY Updated 8/16/05

  Louisa May Alcott – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/malcott.htm

Women Writers Net

http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/thesis4.htm

 

Women Writers Net

http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/strickland.htm

 

Louisa May Alcott – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/19ro/f_authors19ro.htm

 

Print Reference – Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 761 .N5

Volumes 6, 58, 83

 

ALLENDE, ISABEL

Isabel Allende – Biography

Isabel Allende – Official Site

http://www.isabelallende.com/curious_frame.htm

 

Isabel Allende – General Resources

 

Articles and Reviews from the Guardian

http://books.guardian.co.uk/authors/0,5917,-3,00.html

 

Eva Luna – Historical Context and Feminist Thrust of the Novel

http://www.sdsmt.edu/online-courses/is/hum375/evaluna.htm

 

Mother Jones Interview

http://www.motherjones.com/arts/qa/1994/09/allende.html

 

Identity and Exile in Isabel Allende’s Trilogy

http://dissertations.bc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1027&context=ashonors

 

Print Reference – Contemporary Literary Criticism Ref Pn 771 .C59

Volumes 39, 57, 97

ANDERSON, SHERWOOD Updated 9/9/05

Sherwood Anderson - Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/shanders.htm

 

Sherwood Anderson – General Resources

Sherwood Anderson – Literary History

http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Anderson.htm

 

Sherwood Anderson - American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/a/anderson20.htm

 

Print Reference –Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 771 .T96

Volumes 1, 10, 24

 

 

ANGELOU, MAYA Updated 8/16/05

Maya Angelou – Biography

http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/special/99/1pmaya/html/1.htm

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3709/is_199510/qi_n8723217

 

Dr. Maya Angelou – Official Site

http://www.mayaangelou.com

 

Maya Angelou – Yahoo Subject Directory

http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Literature/Authors/Literary_Fiction/Angelou_maya

 

Maya Angelou – DMOZ Directory

http://search.dmoz.org/cgi-bin/search?search=angelou

 

Maya Angelou – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/21/f_authors21.htm

 

Print Reference- Contemporary Literary Criticism Ref PN 761 .N5

Volumes 12, 35, 64, 77

 

BALDWIN, JAMES Updated 8/31/05

James Baldwin – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/jbaldwin.htm

 

James Baldwin – General Resources

http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/baldwin.htm

 

James Baldwin – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 15, 17, 42, 50, 67, 90

 

 

BAUM, FRANK Updated 8/16/05

 Frank Baum – Biography

http://www.literarytraveler.com/literary_articles/l_frank_baum.aspx

“The Rise and Fall of the Wizard of Oz: a Parable on Populism”

http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/Populism.htm

 

Wizard of Oz – Website

http://www.eskimo.com/~tiktok/index.html#politics

 

Frank Baum – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Print Reference – Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 771 .T96

 

BRADBURY, RAY Updated 8/16/05

Ray Bradbury – Biography

http://www.raybradbury.com/articles.html

 

Ray Bradbury – DMOZ Subject Directory

http://dmoz.org/Arts/Literature/Genres/?fantasy/Authors/B/Bradbury,_Ray

 

Print Reference – Contemporary Literary Criticism Ref PN 771 .C59

Volumes 1, 3, 10, 15, 42, 98

 

BROOKS, GWENDOLYN Updated 9/9/05

Gwendolyn Brooks – Biography

Modern American Poetry

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/brooks/life.htm

 

Gwendolyn Brooks - General Resources

Modern American Poetry – Criticisms of Individual Poems

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/brooks/brooks.htm

 

Gwendolyn Brooks – American literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/b/brooks21.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 4, 5, 15, 49

 

 

CAPOTE, TRUMAN Updated 8/16/05

 

Truman Capote – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/capote.htm

 

Breakfast at Tiffanys – Criticism

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~bcash/criticalanalysis.html

 

In Cold Blood – Criticism

http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?ti=int-983

 

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In Cold Blood Volume 58 pp.85-136

 

 

CATHER, WILLA Updated 8/16/05

Willa Cather – Biography

http://www.ncteamericancollection.org/song_cather_links.htm

 

Womens Writers Net

http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/cather1.htm

 

Willa Cather Electronic Archive

http://cather.unl.edu/

 

Willa Cather – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/20/f_authors20.htm

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Volumes 1, 11, 31

 

 

CHOPIN, KATE Updated 8/16/05

Kate Chopin –Biography from PBS

http://www.pbs.org/katechopin/

 

Kate Chopin – Criticism from PBS

http://www.pbs.org/katechopin/resources.html

 

Women Writers Net

http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/chopin1.htm

 

Kate Chopin – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volume 127

 

CISNEROS, SANDRA Updated 8/17/05

Sandra Cisneros – Biography

http://www.sandracisneros.com/html/about/bio.html

 

House on Mango Street – Criticisms

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2278/is_2_25/ai_67532177

 

Collection of Sandra Cisneros Essays

http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Workshop/4911/wgww/sandra/omain.html

 

Sandra Cisneros – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Print Reference – Contemporary Literary Criticism Ref PN 771 .C59

Volumes 69, 188

 

 

COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE Updated 8/17/05

James Fenimore Cooper – Biography

http://external.oneonta.edu/cooper/

 

James Fenimore Cooper Society – Articles

http://external.oneonta.edu/cooper/articles/suny.html

 

Romancing the Indian

http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/HNS/Indians/main.html

 

James Fenimore Cooper – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 27, 54

 

CRANE, STEPHEN Updated 8/17/05

Stephen Crane – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/scrane.htm

 

Stephen Crane – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 11, 17, 32

Red Badge of Courage Volume 32 pp. 132-190

 

 

CUMMINGS, E.E. Updated 8/17/05

E.E. Cummings – Biography

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cummings/cummings_life.htm

 

E.E. Cummings – Criticism of Individual Poems

Modern American Poetry

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cummings/cummings.htm

 

e.e. cummings – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 3, 8, 12, 15, 68

 

 

 

DICKINSON, EMILY Updated 8/16/05

Emily Dickinson – Biography

http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/emilydickinson

 

Emily Dickinson – Modern American Poetry

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/dickinson/dickinson.htm

 

Erin’s Emily Dickinson’s Page

http://www.cswnet.com/%7eerin/emily.htm

 

Emily Dickinson – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Print Reference – Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 761 .N5

Volumes 21, 77

Death in Emily Dickinson’s Poetry

Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 761 .N5 volume 92 pp. 32-72

 

ELLISON, RALPH Updated 8/17/05

Ralph Ellison – Biography

http://lfa.atu.edu/brucker/Ellison.html

 

Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man – Multiple Sites

http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/ellison-main.html

 

Ralph Ellison – Meta Criticism Site

 

New York Times Requires free registration

http://www.nytimes.com/books/99/06/20/specials/ellison.html Requires free registration

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Ralph Ellison – DMOZ Subject Directory

http://dmoz.org/Arts/Literature/Authors/E/Ellison,_Ralph/

 

Ralph Ellison – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 3, 11, 54, 86, 114

 

 

EMERSON, RALPH WALDO Updated 9/9/05

Emerson – Biography

Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson from Emerson Central

http://www.emersoncentral.com/others/life_of_ralph_waldo_emerson.htm

 

Emerson – General Resources

Free Religion Site

http://www.freereligion.com/1emerson.html

 

Abolitionists Emerson and Thoreau

http://san.beck.org/GPJ16-Abolitionists.html

 

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Volumes 1, 38, 98

 

 

FAULKNER, WILLIAM Updated 8/17/05

William Faulkner - Biography – University of Mississippi

http://www.olemiss.edu/mwp/dir/faulkner_william.index.html

William Faulkner on the Web

http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~egjbp/faulkner.htm

Teaching Faulkner Newsletter Archives

http://www.6/semo.edu/cfs/teaching_faulkner.htm

William Faulkner – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

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Volumes 1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 28, 52, 68

Sound and the Fury Volume 68 pp. 106-136

Absalom Absalom Volume 52 pp. 106-147

 

FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT Updated 8/17/05

F.Scott Fitzgerald – Biography

http://www.zeldafitzgerald.com/fitzgeralds/index.asp

 

F. Scott Fitzgerald – University of South Carolina Centenary Home Page

http://www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/

 

Great Gatsby Web Sites – DMOZ Subject Directory

http://dmoz.org/Arts/Literature/Authors/F/Fitzgerald,_F._Scott/Works/Great_Gatsby,_The/

 

Gatsby’s Magazine

http://www.umsl.edu/~gryan/amer.studies/amstudies.gatsby1.html

 

F.Scott Fitzgerald – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Print Reference – Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 771 T96

Volumes 1, 6, 14, 28, 55

Great Gatsby Volume 14 pp.147-189

 

 

 

HANSBERRY, LORRAINE Updated 8/17/05

Lorraine Hansberry – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/corhans.htm

 

Lorraine Hansberry – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 17, 62

 

 

HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL Updated 8/17/05

Nathaniel Hawthorne – Biography – Heath Anthology of American Literature

http://college.hmco.com/english/lauter/heath/4e/students/author_pages/early_nineteenth/hawthorne_na.html

 

Nathaniel Hawthorne – General Criticism

Home Page from Eldritch Press

http://www.eldritchpress.org/nh/hawthorne.html

 

Moral and Ethical Issues in the Scarlet Letter

http://www.aiias.edu/ict/vol_24/24cc_117-135.htm

 

Teacher’s Guide to the Scarlet Letter

http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pdf/teachersguides/scarletletter.pdf#search=%22penguin%20scarlet%20letter%20teacher%20guides%22

 

Scarlet Letter – Classicnote – Full Summary and Analysis

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/thescarletletter/fullsumm.html

 

Shame Conflict and Tragedy in the Scarlet Letter

http://www.apsa.org/Portals/1/docs/JAPA/532/Kilborne-P-465-483.pdf#search=%22shame%20conflict%20tragedy%20scarlet%20letter%22

 

Hawthorne’s Puritanical Disdain

The Character of Pearl – Nina Baym

http://eolit.hrw.com/hlla/writersmodel/pdf/W_P110504.pdf

 

The Scarlet Letter and Rappaccini’s Daughter – Criticism

http://www.bartleby.com/310/1/1000.html

 

Nathaniel Hawthorne – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 2, 10, 17, 23, 39, 79, 95

Scarlet Letter Volume 10 pp.269-317

 

 

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST Updated 8/24/05

Ernest Hemingway – Biography – The Papa Page

http://www.cim.magill.ca/~mmitran/hemindex.html

 

Ernest Hemingway – Biography – A Storytellers Legacy

http://www.jfklibrary.org/Historical+Resources/Hemingway+Archive/Online+Resources/eh_storyteller.htm

 

Ernest Hemingway – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 3, 6, 8, 13, 19, 30, 34, 41, 44, 50, 61, 80

Farewell to Arms Volume 115 pp. 122-219

 

 

HURSTON, ZORA NEALE Updated 9/1/05

Zora Neale Hurston – Biography

Africa Within

http://www.africawithin.com/aalit/zora_bio.htm

 

Literary Traveler

http://www.literarytraveler.com/literary_articles/zora_neale_hurston.aspx

 

Zora Neale Hurston – General Resources

The Minstrel Show Goes to the Great War:Zora Neale Hurston’s Cultural Other

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2278/is_1_24/ai_58411665

 

Zora Neale Hurston – American literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Zora Neale Hurston – Individual Novels

THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD

The World in a Jug and the Stopper in Hand:’Their Eyes ‘ as Blues Performance – her – novel entitled Their Eyes Were Watching God

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_n3_v32/ai_21232161

 

Their Eyes Were Watching God – Classicnote

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/eyes/fullsumm.html

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Volumes 7, 30, 61

 

 

KINGSTON, MAXINE HONG Updated 9/9/05

Maxine Hong Kingston – Biography

http://www.cc.nctu.edu.tw/~pcfeng/CALF/ch1.htm

 

Maxine Hong Kingston – General Resources

Maxine Hong Kingston – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/k/kingston21.htm

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Volumes 12, 19, 58

 

LEE, HARPER Updated 8/24/05

Harper Lee – Biography

http://mockingbird.chebucto.org/bio.html

 

To Kill a Mockingbird – Historical Background

http://library.thinkquest.org/12111/SG/SG5.html

 

To Kill a Mockingbird – Classicnote- Full Summary and Analysis

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/killmockingbird/fullsumm.html

 

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Volumes 12, 60

 

 

LONDON, JACK Updated 8/24/05

Jack London – Biography

http://www.jacklondons.net/writings/Bykov/toc_InHisSteps.html

 

Jack London – American Literature on the Wec

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 9, 15, 39

 

 

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH Updated 9/29/05

 

Longfellow – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/long.htm

 

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Volumes 2, 45, 101, 103

 

MELVILLE, HERMAN Updated 8/25/05

Herman Melville – Biography

http://www.serve.com/Lucius/Melville.index.html

 

Melville –General Criticism

http://www.gltbq.com/literature/melville_h.html

 

Moby Dick – Classicnote – Full Summary and Analysis

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/moby/fullsumm.html

 

Herman Melville – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 3, 12, 29, 45, 49, 91, 93

Moby Dick Volume 12 pp.249-322

 

 

MILLER, ARTHUR Updated 8/26/05

Arthur Miller – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/amiller.htm

 

Arthur Miller – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

DEATH of a SALESMAN – SITES

 Death of a Salesman – Classicnote –Full Summary and Analysis

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/salesman/fullsumm.html

 

Novel Guide – Death of a Salesman

http://www.novelguide.com/deathofasalesman/

 

Death of a Salesman – Symbolism and Imagery

http://www.revision-notes.co.uk/revision/16.html

 

Death of a Salesman – American Dream

http://playwrites.net/salesman1.html

 

 

ALL MY SONS

 General Criticism – Universal Teacher

http://www.universalteacher.org.uk/gcse/allmysons.htm

 

THE CRUCIBLE – SITES

The Crucible – General Sites

The Crucible – Classicnote – Full Summary and Analysis

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/crucible/fullsumm.html

 

Why Did Miller Write the Crucible?

http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/Lab/4191/MILLER/millers.html

 

Understanding the Crucible – a Research Guide for Students

http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 6, 10, 15, 26, 47, 78

Crucible Volume 78 pp.287-329

 

 

MITCHELL, MARGARET Updated 8/25/05

Margaret Mitchell – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/mmitchel.htm

 

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Volumes 11

 

 

MORRISON, TONI Updated 8/26/05

Toni Morrison – Biography

http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/morrison.html

 

Toni Morrison – General Criticism

“Representative, Race, and Language” Findarticles

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_2_33/ai_55577122

 

“Revolutionary Suicide in Toni Morrison’s Fiction” Findarticles

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_3_34/ai_67413396

 

Annina’s Toni Morrison Page

http://www.luminarium.org/contemporary/tonimorrison/toni.htm

 

Toni Morrison – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 4, 10, 22, 55, 81, 87

 

 

O’BRIEN, TIM

O’Brien – Biography

Ploughshares Site

http://www.pshares.org/issues/article.cfm?prmArticleID=3989

 

O’Brien – General Resources

DMOZ – Open Directory – Meta Site

http://dmoz.org/Arts/Literature/Authors/O/O%27Brien,_Tim/

 

“Truth and Fiction in Tim O’Brien’s If I Died in a Combat Zone and the Things They Carried”

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3709/is_200204/ai_n9082437

 

“Things they Carried” as Composite Novel

http://www.wlajournal.com/wlafall/farrell_o.htm

 

O’CONNOR, FLANNERY Updated 9/1/05

Flannery O’Connor – Biography

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/flannery.htm

 

Flannery O’Connor – General Resources

Flannery O’Connor – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Nature and Grace in Flannery O’Connor

http://www2.ari.net/home/bsabath/941214.html

 

The Dark Side of the Cross: Flannery O’Connors Short Fiction

http://www.cyberpat.com/essays/flan.html

 

Flannery O’Connors Misfit and the Mystery of Evil

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3777/is_200401/ai_n9397988

 

Angelic Artist in the Fiction of Flannery O’Connor and Walker Percy

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3777/is_200010/ai_n8924649

 

Placing Violence:Embodying Grace: Flannery O’Connor’s “Displaced Person”

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2455/is_n1_v34/ai_20925788

 

One of My Babies the Misfit and the Grandmother in Flannery O’Connors short story a “Good Man is Hard to Find”

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2455/is_n1_v33/ai_19638483

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 13, 15, 21, 66, 106

 

 

OLSEN, TILLIE

Tillie Olsen – Biography

Modern American Poetry Site

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/olsen/life.htm

 

Olsen – General Resources

Modern American Poetry

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/olsen/olsen.htm

 

Olsen – Online Interviews

Modern American Poetry

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/olsen/onlineinterviews.htm

 

“That joyous certainty”: History and Utopia in Tillie Olsen’s Depression Era

Literature”

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0403/is_3_44/ai_53520015

 

PLATH, SYLVIA Updated 8/16/05

 Sylvia Plath – Biography

http://www.neuroticpoets.com/plath/

 

Sylvia Plath – Criticism of Individual Poems

Modern American Poetry

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/plath/plath.htm

 

Sylvia Plath Forum

http://sylviaplathforum.com/links.html

 

The Journals of Sylvia Plath

http://books.guardian.co.uk/firstchapters/story/0,6761,222712,00.html

 

Welcome to My Sylvia Plath Page – Biographical and Critical Information

http://www.sylviaplath.de

 

Sylvia Plath – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 11, 14, 17, 17, 50, 51, 62, 111

POE, EDGAR ALLAN Updated 8/26/05

Edgar Allan Poe – Biography – Poe Decoder

http://www.poedecoder.com/Qrisse/links.php

 

Poe – Biographical Account of Student Time Spent at University of Virginia

http://www.literarytraveler.com/edgarallanpoe/poe_universityofvirginia.htm

 

Poe – Relationship with Women

http://www.eapoe.org/papers/psbbooks/pb19871c.htm

 

Poe’s Death

http://www.eapoe.org/geninfo/poedeath.htm

 

Poe – Drugs and alcohol

http://www.eapoe.org/geninfo/poealchl.htm

 

Poe – General Information

http://www.eapoe.org/geninfo/poegen.htm

 

 

Poe – General Criticism Sites

Poedecoder – Short Story Criticisms

 

http://www.poedecoder.com

 

Edgar Allan Poe Society

 

http://www.eapoe.org

 

Poe – Full Text Articles from newsletters and journals

 

http://www.eapoe.org/pstudies/index.htm

 

The Poe Perplex

 

http://www.nadn.navy.mil/EnglishDept/poeperplex/thepoepe.htm

 

Edgar Allan Poe – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Print Reference – Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 761 .N5

 

Volumes 1, 16, 55, 78, 94, 117

 

Death in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe

 

Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 761 .N5 Volume 92 pp.101-143

 

PORTER, KATHERINE ANNE

 

Porter – Biography

 

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/kaporter.htm

 

Porter – General Resources

 

“Constructed Narratives and Writing Identity in the Writings of Katherine Anne Porter”

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0403/is_3_44/ai_53520020

 

“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall”

 

http://www.bookrags.com/studyguide-grannyweatherall/char.html

 

Criticisms of “The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” and other stories

 

http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1985/3/85.03.01.x.html

 

 

 

RICE, ANNE Updated 8/26/05

 

Anne Rice – Biography

 

http://www.angelfire.com/moon/darkchamber/library/lib_rice.htm

 

Anne Rice – Official Website

 

http://www.annerice.com/ac_bio.htm

 

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Volume 4

 

 

ROTH, PHILIP Updated 8/26/05

 

Philip Roth _ Biography – Philip Roth Society

 

http://orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/rothsoc/bio.htm

 

Philip Roth – General Criticism

 

http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Roth.htm

 

Philip Roth – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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SALINGER, J.D. Updated 8/26/05

 

J.D. Salinger – Biography by Sarah Morrill

 

http://www.morrill.org/books/salbio.shtml

 

Catcher in the Rye – Articles and Reviews

 

http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/09/13/specials/salinger.html Requires free registration

 

 

Catcher in the Rye – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/catcherrye/fullsumm.html

 

J.D. Salinger – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 3, 8, 12, 55, 56

 

Catcher in the Rye Volume 56 pp.319-360

 

STEINBECK, JOHN Updated 8/26/05

 

John Steinbeck – Biography

 

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/johnstei.htm

 

General Criticisms of All Novels

 

Center for Steinbeck Studies

 

http://www.steinbeck.sjsu.edu/home/index.jsp

 

John Steinbeck – The California Novels

 

http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Steinbeck/

 

John Steinbeck – The Migrant Experience

 

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tshome.html

 

John Steinbeck – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

GRAPES OF WRATH – WEB SITES

 

Grapes of Wrath – Classicnote

 http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/grapeswrath/fullsumm.html

 

John Steinbeck – Grapes of Wrath

 

http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Steinbeck/grapes.html

 

 

Steinbeck Links

 

http://www.bright.net/~dlackey/steinbeck.html

 

Grapes of Wrath – Religious Allegory

 

http://www.teachlit.co.uk/pdf/wrath210a.pdf

 

Research Guide for Students – Understanding Grapes of Wrath

 

http://www.aresearchguide.com/wrath.html#wrathlinks

 

OF MICE AND MEN – WEB SITES

 

Of Mice and Men – Classicnote

 

http://www..com/classicnotes/titles/miceandmen

 

Of Mice and Men - Novelguide

http://www.novelguide.com/ofmiceandmen/themeanalysis.html

 

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Volumes 1, 5, 9, 13, 21, 34, 45, 75, 124

 

Grapes of Wrath Volume 59 pp.513-554

 

Of Mice and Men Volume 75 pp.335-365

 

 

STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER Updated 8/26/05

 

Harriet Beecher Stowe – Biography

 

http://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/life/

 

Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Reviews and Articles

 

http://www.iath.virginia.edu/utc/sitemap.html

 

Women’s Writers Net – Harriet Beecher Stowe

 

http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/dgcriticism.htm

 

Harriet Beecher Stowe – American Literature on the Wen

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 3, 50

 

Uncle Tom’s Cabin Volume 50 pp.328-407

 

 

 

TAN, AMY Updated 8/26/05

 

Amy Tan –Biography

 

http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/tanobio-1

 

Amy Tan – Reviews, Articles, Interviews

 

“Mother Daughter Relationship in Young Adult Fiction”

 

http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ALAN/winter95/Nadeau.html

 

“Female Protagonists in Multicultural Young Adult Fiction”

 

http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ALAN/fall96/f96-09-Hayn.html

 

New York Times – Amy Tan – Articles and book reviews Requires free registration

 

http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/18/specials/tan.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

 

Amy Tan – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volume 59

 

 

 

 

THOREAU, HENRY DAVID Updated 8/29/05

 

 

Thoreau – Biography

 

Genius Ignored

 

http://thoreau.eserver.org/ignored.html

 

 

http://eserver.org/thoreau/hdtx3.html

   

Thoreau – General Criticisms

 

A Guide to Resources on Henry David Thoreau and Transcendentalists

 

http://www.transcendentalists.com/1thorea.html

 

Thoreau Reader

 

http://thoreau.eserver.org/

 

On Walden Pond – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/walden/fullsumm.html

 

The Writings of Henry David Thoreau

 

http://www.transcendentalists.com/thoreau_works.htm

 

Henry David Thoreau – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 7, 21, 61

 

Walden Pond Volume 61 pp.278-390

 

TWAIN, MARK Updated 8/29/05

 

Mark Twain – Biography

 

http://www.boondocksnet.com/twainwww/essays/biography_web0110.html

 

Mark Twain – General Criticism

Project Gutenberg – Ebook of Mark Twain a Biography

 

http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/2/9/8/2988/2988.txt

 

 

Mark Twain Criticism on the Web

 

http://www.boondocksnet.com/twainwww/essays/criticism_web_0110.html

 

Essays about Mark Twain

 

http://www.boondocksnet.com/twainwww/columns.html

 

Mark Twain in His Times

 

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/index2.html

 

Mark Twain essay Carl van Doren 1921

 

http://www.bartelby.com/187/10.html

 

Mark Twain Criticism

 

http://www.boondocksnet.com/twainwww/criticism.html

 

Mark Twain – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Criticisms of Individual Novels

 

HUCKLEBERRY FINN

 

Huckleberry Finn – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/huckfinn/fullsumm.html

 

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn :a Guide

 

http://www.duluth.lib.mn.us/Programs/HuckFinn/WebSites.html

 

TOM SAWYER

 

Tom Sawyer – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/tomsawyer/fullsumm.html

 

Adventures of Tom Sawyer : a Guide

 

http://english.byu.edu/novelinks/Novel%20Pages/Adventures%20of%20Tom%20Sawyer.htm

 

Print Reference – Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 771 .T96

 

Volumes 6, 12, 19, 36, 48, 59

 

Tom Sawyer Volume 59 pp.159-212

 

 

UPDIKE, JOHN

 

John Updike – Biography

 

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/updike.htm

 

John Updike – General Resources

 http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/11/19/specials/updike.html

Requires free registration

 

John Updike Website

 

http://userpages.prexar.com/joyerkes/

 

John Updike – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, 23, 43, 70

 

 

 

 

 

VONNEGUT, KURT Updated 8/30/05

 

Kurt Vonnegut – Biography and Timeline

 

http://www.kurt-vonnegut.com/timeline.shtml

 

Kurt Vonnegut – General Resources

http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/09/28/lifetimes/vonnegut.html

 

Kurt Vonnegut Essay Collection

 

http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/4953/kv_essays.html

 

Slaughterhouse Five – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradsaver.com/classicnotes/titles/slaughterhousefive/fullsumm.html

 

The Vietnamization of World War II in Slaughterhouse Five and Gravity’s Rainbow

 

http://www.wlajournal.com/15_1-2/jarvis%2095-117.pdf

 

Kurt Vonnegut – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 22, 40, 60, 111

 

 

 

WALKER, ALICE Updated 8/30/05

 

Alice Walker – Biography

 

Alice Walker Live at the Homeless Poet’s Café

 

http://www.ipoet.com/ARCHIVE/BEYOND/Walker/Alice.html

 

Living by Grace:Alice Walker Biography

 

http://members.tripod.com/chrisdanielle/alicebio_1.html

 

Alice Walker – General Resources

 

Alice Walker – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Annine’s Alice Walker Page

 

http://www.luminarium.org/contemporary/alicew/

 

 

The Color Purple – Classicnote

 

http://www..com/classicnotes/titles/the_color_purple/fullsumm.html

 

To Dance With One Shoe “the Failure of Fathers in Walker’s The Color Purple…”

 

http://etd-submit.etsu/etd/theses/available/etd-0329105103725/unrestricted/hale0412.pdf

 

“The Plea for Color:”The Construction of a Feminine Identity in African American Women’s Novels” p.137-17-

 

http://www.library.umaine.edu/theses/pdf/MofflerKA2001.pdf

 

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Volumes 5, 6, 9, 19, 27, 46, 58, 103

 

 

 

WELTY, EUDORA Updated 8/30/05

 

Eudora Welty - Biography

 

Mississippi Writer’s Page

 

http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/welty_eudora/

 

 

Eudora Welty - General Resources

 

http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/11/22/specials/welty.html

Requires free registration

 

Eudora Welty – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

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Volumes 1, 2, 5, 14, 22, 33, 105

 

 

 

 

 

WHARTON, EDITH Updated 8/30/05

 

Edith Wharton – Biography

 

Big Bill’s Edith Wharton Stuff

 

http://www.kruse.demon.co.uk/wharton.htm

 

Edith Wharton – General Resources

 

Women Writers Network

 

http://www.womenwriters.net/domesticgoddess/wharton1.htm

 

Depiction of the Female Protagonist’s Reaction to the Imposed Social Role on Women

 

http://www.oru.se/oru-upload/Institutioner/Humaniora/Dokument/engelska/uppsatser/Finalversion.pdf#search=%22wharton%20female%20protagonists%20social%22

 

Yes I try  

Edith Wharton – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

 

AGE OF INNOCENCE – CRITICISMS

 

Age of Innocence – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/ageinnocence/fullsumm.html

 

The Age of Innocence:Edith Wharton and the First World War

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2242/is_n1580_v271/ai_20236239

 

Complicity in the Age of Innocence

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2342/is_2_35/ai_97074184

 

HOUSE OF MIRTH – CRITICISMS

 

House of Mirth – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/houseofmirth/fullsumm.html

 

Shopping for Change in the House of Mirth

 

http://bad.eserver.org/issues/1994/11/sandell.html

 

Print Reference - Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ref Pn 771 .T96

 

Volumes 3, 9, 27, 53

 

Age of Innocence Volume 53 pp.360-414

 

 

 

 

WHITMAN, WALT Updated 8/16/05

 

Walt Whitman – Biography

 

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/wwhitman.htm

 

Walt Whitman – Criticism of Individual Poems

 

Modern American Poetry

 

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/s_z/whitman/whitman.htm

 

Walt Whitman Archive

 

http://www.whitmanarchive.org

 

Walt Whitman – American Literature on the Web

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

Print Reference – Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism Ref PN 761 .N5

 

Volumes 4, 31, 81

 

Leaves of Grass volume 31 pp. 357-448

 

 

WHITTIER, JOHN GREENLEAF Updated 9/29/05

 

 

Whittier – Biography

 

http://www.haverhillpl.org/Departments/special/jgwhittier.htm

 

Heath Anthology of American Literature – Whittier Biography

 

http://college.hmco.com/english/lauter/heath/4e/students/author_pages/early_nineteenth/whittier_jo.html

 

Whittier Biography from the Hampton Union Newspaper

 

http://www.hampton.lib.nh.us/hampton/biog/whittier/index.htm

 

Print Reference – Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism Ref Pn 761 .N5

 

Volumes 5, 8, 9

 

 

 

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE Updated 8/31/05

 

 

 

Tennessee Williams – Biography

 

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/williams.htm

 

Tennessee Williams – Biography – Thinkquest

 

 http://library.thinkquest.org/2847/authors/williams.htm

 

Articles and Reviews of Tennessee William’s Works

 

http://www.tennesseewilliamsstudies.org

 

Tennessee Williams – General Resources

 

http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/12/31/specials/williams.html Requires free registration

 

Love and Death in Tennessee Williams

 

http://www.jackfritscher.com/Non-Fiction/TennWilliams/LoveDeathFullTextN.html

 

Mississippi Writers Page

 

http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/williams_tennessee/

 

Certain Moral Values: a Rhetoric of Outcasts in the Plays of Tennessee Williams

 

http://www.etsu.edu/haleyd/DissHome.html

 

Tennessee Williams – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

 

Individual Play Criticism

 

GLASS MENAGERIE

 

Tennessee Williams Studies

 

http://www.tennesseewilliamsstudies.org/archives/2000/4debusscher.pdf

 

Tennessee Williams Studies

 

http://www.tennesseewilliamsstudies.org/archives/1999/5single.pdf

 

Glass Menagerie – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/menagerie/fullsumm.html

 

STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

 

Streetcar Named Desire – Classicnote

 

http://www.gradeserver.com/classicnotes/titles/desire/fullsumm.html

 

Streetcar Named Desire – a Study Guide

 

http://www.pvgsc.vic.edu.au/home/gum/vcelit2003/stcar1.htm

 

 

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF

 

Southern Decadence

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa4021/is_200404/ai_n9396999

 

Play Review

 

http://bookreviews.nabou.com/reviews/catonahottinroof.html

 

Print Reference – Contemporary Literary Criticism PN 771 .C59

 

Volumes 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 15, 19, 30, 39, 45, 71, 111

 

Glass Menagerie Volume 71 pp.354-406

 

Streetcar Named Desire Volume 30 pp.454-473

 

 

WRIGHT, RICHARD

 

Richard Wright – Biography

 

http://www.math.buffalo.edu/%7Esww/wright_bio.html

 

Richard Wright - General Criticism

 

From No-Mans Land to Mother-Land

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_3_33/ai_58056040

 

“Ambivalent Man’ Ellison’s Rejection of Communism  

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_4_34/ai_70434326

 

Richard Wright – American Literature on the Web

 

http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/authorlist/f_list.htm

 

 

Individual Novels - Criticism

 

BLACK BOY

 

Patrick Christie Essay “to Make a Self”

 

http://www.google.com/Top/Arts/Literature/Authors/W/Wright,_Richard/

 

The Power of Blackness

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_4_33/ai_59024885

 

NATIVE SON

 

To Blot it All Out: the Politics of Realism in Richard Wright’s Native Son

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2342/is_1_32/ai_54019326

 

 

The Horror of Bigger Thomas

 

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_n3_v31/ai_20418534

 

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Volumes 1, 3, 4, 9, 14, 21, 48, 74

 

Black Boy Volume 74 pp.355-396