Concise Anthology of American Literature,9780130289414

Concise Anthology of American Literature

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Edition: 5th
ISBN13: 9780130289414
ISBN10: 0130289418
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Pub. Date: 2001-01-01
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Summary

For one-semester or one-quarter courses in American Literature. The Concise Anthology of American Literature, Fifth Edition contains selections from Volumes I and II of the Anthology of American Literature, Seventh Edition. Carefully selected readings introduce students to America's literary heritage, from the colonial times of William Bradford and Anne Bradstreet to the contemporary era of Saul Bellow and Toni Morrison.

Table of Contents

Preface xxix
The Literature of Colonial America 1(188)
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
13(9)
Columbus's Letter Describing His First Voyage
15(7)
The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to America
Thursday 11 October 1492
19(2)
Sunday 14 October 1492
21(1)
Captain John Smith (1580-1631)
22(15)
The General History of Virginia
The Third Book
24(12)
Powhatan's Discourse of Peace and War
36(1)
Native American Voices I
37(15)
Myths and Tales
38(14)
How the World Began
38(8)
How the World Was Made
46(1)
The Beginning of Summer and Winter
47(2)
The Gift of the Sacred Pipe
49(2)
Thunder, Dizzying Liquid, and Cups That Do Not Grow
51(1)
William Bradford (1590-1657)
52(16)
Of Plymouth Plantation
``Chapter IV, Showing the Reasons and Causes of Their Removal''
54(2)
``Chapter VII, Of Their Departure from Leyden...''
56(1)
``Chapter IX, Of Their Voyage...''
57(3)
``Chapter X, Showing How They Sought Out a Place of Habitation...''
60(2)
``Chapter XI [The Mayflower Compact]''
62(3)
``Chapter XXVIII [The Pequot War]''
65(2)
``Chapter XXXVI [Winslow's Final Departure]''
67(1)
John Winthrop (1588-1649)
68(11)
The Journal of John Winthrop
69(10)
The Bay Psalm Book (1640)
79(3)
The Bay Psalm Book
79(3)
The New England Primer (c. 1683)
82(7)
The New England Primer
83(6)
Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672)
89(20)
The Prologue
91(1)
Contemplations
92(7)
The Flesh and the Spirit
99(3)
The Author to Her Book
102(1)
Before the Birth of One of Her Children
102(1)
To My Dear and Loving Husband
103(1)
A Letter to Her Husband...
103(1)
In Reference to Her Children...
104(2)
In Memory of My Dear Grandchild...
106(1)
On My Dear Grandchild Simon Bradstreet...
107(1)
Upon the Burning of Our House...
107(2)
Edward Taylor (c. 1642-1729)
109(16)
Prologue
110(10)
Preparatory Meditations
The Reflexion
111(1)
Meditation 6 (First Series)
112(1)
Meditation 8 (First Series)
113(1)
Meditation 38 (First Series)
114(1)
Meditation 39 (First Series)
115(2)
Meditation 150 (Second Series)
117(1)
God's Determinations
The Preface
118(1)
The Joy of Church Fellowship Rightly Attended
119(1)
Upon a Spider Catching a Fly
120(2)
Huswifery
122(1)
The Ebb and Flow
122(1)
A Fig for Thee Oh! Death
123(2)
Samuel Sewall (1652-1730)
125(11)
The Diary of Samuel Sewall
126(10)
Mary Rowlanandson (c. 1637-1711)
136(18)
A Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
137(17)
William Byrd II (1674-1744)
154(5)
The Secret Diary of William Byrd of Westover, 1709-1712
155(4)
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
159(30)
Sarah Pierrepont
161(1)
Personal Narrative
162(10)
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
172(17)
Images or Shadows of Divine Things
184(5)
The Literature of Reason and Revolution 189(250)
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
195(127)
[Silence Dogood, No. 4]
197(7)
Poor Richard Improved, 1758
199(5)
An Address to the Public
204(1)
The Autobiography
205(117)
Michel-Guillaume-Jean De Crevecoeur (1735-1813)
322(15)
Letters from an American Farmer
Letter III (What Is an American?)
324(9)
Letter IX (Description of Charleston...)
333(4)
Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
337(10)
Common Sense
339(1)
The American Crisis
340(7)
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
347(20)
The Declaration of Independence
349(12)
Notes on the State of Virginia
Query V: Cascades
351(1)
Query VI: Productions Mineral, Vegetable and Animal
352(4)
Query XVII: Religion
356(3)
Query XVIII: Manners
359(1)
Query XIX: Manufactures
360(1)
To James Madison
361(3)
To John Adams
364(3)
The Federalist (1787-1788)
367(10)
The Federalist No. 10
368(5)
The Federalist No. 51
373(4)
Phillis Wheatley (1754?-1784)
377(8)
On Virtue
378(1)
To the University of Cambridge, in New England
378(1)
On Being Brought from Africa to America
379(1)
On Imagination
379(2)
To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works
381(1)
Recollection
382(1)
To His Excellency General Washington
383(2)
Philip Freneau (1752-1832)
385(10)
The Power of Fancy
386(4)
The Hurricane
390(1)
To Sir Toby
391(2)
The Wild Honey Suckle
393(1)
The Indian Burying Ground
393(2)
On the Universality and Other Attributes of the God of Nature
395(1)
William Bartram (1739-1823)
395(17)
Travels through North and South Carolina...
397(15)
Native American Voices II
412(27)
A Son of the Forest
413(7)
Crashing Thunder...
420(2)
Story of the Indian
422(2)
Pawnee Hero Stories
424(1)
Legend of the Snake Order...
424(4)
When the Coyote Married the Maiden
428(4)
The Creation of the Horse
432(1)
Poems
432(3)
Orations
435(4)
The Age of Romanticism 439(704)
Washington Irving (1783-1859)
445(45)
A History of New York
447(6)
Diedrich Knickerbocker
The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
The Author's Account of Himself
453(2)
Rip Van Winkle
455(13)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
468(22)
Thomas Bangs Thorpe (1815-1878)
490(9)
The Big Bear of Arkansas
491(8)
James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)
499(43)
Preface to the Leather-Stocking Tales
502(40)
The Deerslayer
504(18)
The Pioneers
522(13)
The Prairie
535(7)
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
542(9)
Thanatopsis
544(2)
To a Waterfowl
546(1)
To Cole, the Painter, Departing for Europe
547(1)
To the Fringed Gentian
547(1)
The Prairies
548(3)
Abraham Lincoln
551(1)
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
551(61)
Sonnet---To Science
554(1)
To Helen
554(1)
The City in the Sea
555(1)
Sonnet---Silence
556(1)
Lenore
557(1)
The Raven
558(2)
Annabel Lee
560(2)
Ligeia
562(11)
The Fall of the House of Usher
573(14)
The Purloined Letter
587(16)
``Twice-Told Tales, by Nathaniel Hawthorne'' [A Review]
600(3)
The Philosophy of Composition
603(9)
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
612(70)
Nature
614(28)
The American Scholar
642(13)
Self-Reliance
655(17)
The Rhodora
672(1)
Each and All
673(1)
Concord Hymn
674(1)
The Problem
674(2)
Ode
676(3)
Hamatreya
679(1)
Give All to Love
680(1)
Days
681(1)
Brahma
681(1)
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
682(33)
Young Goodman Brown
685(10)
The Minister's Black Veil
695(9)
The Birth-Mark
704(11)
Herman Melville (1819-1891)
715(93)
Bartleby, the Scrivener
717(26)
Billy Budd
743(58)
The Portent
801(1)
Shiloh
802(1)
Malvern Hill
802(1)
The College Colonel
803(1)
The Æolian Harp
804(2)
The Tuft of Kelp
806(1)
The Maldive Shark
806(1)
The Berg
806(1)
Art
807(1)
Greek Architecture
808(1)
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
808(111)
Civil Disobedience
810(109)
Walden
827(92)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)
919(9)
A Psalm of Life
920(1)
The Arsenal at Springfield
921(2)
The Jewish Cemetery at Newport
923(2)
My Lost Youth
925(2)
Aftermath
927(1)
The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls
927(1)
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)
928(7)
Massachusetts to Virginia
929(3)
Ichabod
932(1)
Skipper Ireson's Ride
933(2)
James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)
935(17)
To the Dandelion
936(16)
The Biglow Papers, First Series
938(5)
A Fable for Critics
943(9)
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)
952(41)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
953(40)
Frederick Douglass (1817?-1895)
993(19)
The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
994(18)
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
1012(4)
To Horace Greeley
1013(1)
Gettysburg Address
1014(1)
Second Inaugural Address
1014(2)
Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
1016(107)
Preface to the 1855 Edition of Leaves of Grass
1018(15)
Inscriptions
One's-Self I Sing
1033(1)
When I Read the Book
1033(1)
Song of Myself
1033(49)
Children of Adam
Out of the rolling ocean the crowd
1080(1)
Once I pass'd through a populous city
1081(1)
Facing west from California's shores
1081(1)
Calamus
I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing
1082(1)
I hear it was charged against me
1082(1)
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry
1082(25)
Sea-Drift
Out of the cradle endlessly rocking
1087(5)
By the Roadside
When I heard the learn'd astronomer
1092(1)
The Dalliance of the Eagles
1093(1)
Drum-Taps
Beat! Beat! Drums!
1093(1)
Cavalry Crossing a Ford
1094(1)
Bivouac on a Mountain Side
1094(1)
Vigil strange I kept on the field one night
1094(1)
A march in the ranks hard-prest, and the road unknown
1095(1)
A sight in camp in the daybreak gray and dim
1096(1)
The Wound-Dresser
1097(2)
Memories of President Lincoln
When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
1099(7)
Autumn Rivulets
There was a child went forth
1106(1)
Passage to India
1107(8)
The Sleepers
1115(8)
Whispers of Heavenly Death
A noiseless patient spider
1122(1)
From Noon to Starry Night
To a Locomotive in Winter
1122(1)
Good-Bye My Fancy
L. of G.'s Purport
1123(1)
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
1123(20)
I never lost as much but twice
1125(1)
Success is counted sweetest
1125(1)
For each ecstatic instant
1126(1)
These are the days when Birds come back
1126(1)
A Wounded Deer---leaps highest
1127(1)
``Faith'' is a fine invention
1127(1)
The thought beneath so slight a film
1127(1)
I taste a liquor never brewed
1127(1)
Safe in their Alabaster Chambers
1128(1)
I like a look of Agony
1128(1)
Wild Nights---Wild Nights!
1128(1)
There's a certain Slant of light
1129(1)
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
1129(1)
A Clock stopped
1130(1)
The Soul selects her own Society
1130(1)
A Bird came down the Walk
1131(1)
I know that He exists
1131(1)
After great pain, a formal feeling comes
1132(1)
What Soft---Cherubic Creatures
1132(1)
Much Madness is divinest Sense
1133(1)
This is my letter to the World
1133(1)
This was a Poet---It is That
1133(1)
I died for Beauty---but was scarce
1133(1)
I heard a Fly buzz---when I died
1134(1)
It was not Death, for I stood up
1134(1)
I like to see it lap the Miles
1135(1)
I cannot live with You
1135(2)
Pain---has an Element of Blank
1137(1)
One need not be a Chamber---to be Haunted
1137(1)
Publication---is the Auction
1137(1)
Because I could not stop for Death
1138(1)
Renunciation---is a piercing Virtue
1138(1)
My life had stood---a Loaded Gun
1139(1)
Presentiment---is that long Shadow---on the Lawn
1139(1)
Death is a Dialogue between
1140(1)
A narrow Fellow in the Grass
1140(1)
I never saw a Moor
1140(1)
The Bustle in a House
1141(1)
Tell all the truth but tell it slant
1141(1)
He preached upon ``Breadth'' till it argued him narrow
1141(1)
A Route of Evanescence
1141(1)
The Bible is an antique Volume
1142(1)
Apparently with no surprise
1142(1)
My life closed twice before its close
1142(1)
The Age of Realism 1143(412)
Mary E. Wilkins Freman (1852-1930)
1143(16)
A New England Nun
1151(8)
Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909)
1159(8)
A White Heron
1160(7)
Bret Harte (1836-1902)
1167(8)
Tennessee's Partner
1168(7)
Joel Chandler Harris (1848-1908)
1175(10)
How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Sharp for Mr. Fox
1175(2)
Free Joe and the Rest of the World
1177(8)
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
1185(195)
The Dandy Frightening the Squatter
1187(1)
The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
1188(4)
Whittier Birthday Dinner Speech
1192(4)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1196(184)
William Dean Howells (1837-1920)
1380(12)
Editha
1382(10)
Henry James (1843-1916)
1392(81)
Daisy Miller: A Study
1393(40)
The Real Thing
1433(18)
The Jolly Corner
1451(22)
Kate Chopin (1851-1904)
1473(6)
Neg Creol
1474(5)
Stephen Crane (1871-1900)
1479(27)
Black riders came from the sea
1480(1)
In the desert
1480(1)
A good in wrath
1481(1)
Supposing that I should have the courage
1481(1)
On the horizon the peaks assembled
1481(1)
Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind
1481(1)
A man said to the universe
1482(1)
A man adrift on a slim spar
1482(1)
A Mystery of Heroism: A Detail of an American Battle
1483(6)
The Open Boat
1489(17)
Edith Wharton (1862-1937)
1506(17)
The Other Two
1509(14)
Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945)
1523(22)
Free
1524(21)
Henry Adams (1838-1918)
1545(10)
The Education of Henry Adams
1546(9)
Twentieth-Century Literature 1555(777)
Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935)
1562(6)
Richard Cory
1563(1)
Cliff Klingenhagen
1563(1)
Miniver Cheevy
1564(1)
How Annandale Went Out
1565(1)
Eros Turannos
1565(1)
Mr. Flood's Party
1566(2)
Robert Frost (1874-1963)
1568(17)
Mending Wall
1569(1)
Home Burial
1570(3)
After Apple-Picking
1573(1)
The Road Not Taken
1574(1)
An Old Man's Winter Night
1575(1)
Birches
1575(2)
The Oven Bird
1577(1)
For Once, Then, Something
1577(1)
Fire and Ice
1578(1)
Design
1578(1)
Nothing Gold Can Stay
1578(1)
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
1579(1)
Acquainted with the Night
1579(1)
West-Running Brook
1580(2)
Desert Places
1582(1)
Neither out Far Nor in Deep
1582(1)
The Silken Tent
1583(1)
Directive
1583(2)
In Winter in the Woods Alone
1585(1)
Willa Cather (1873-1947)
1585(22)
Neighbour Rosicky
1586(21)
Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)
1607(25)
Three Lives
The Gentle Lena
1609(21)
Susie Asado
1630(1)
Picasso
1630(2)
Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941)
1632(9)
Death in the Woods
1633(8)
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953)
1641(32)
The Hairy Ape
1643(30)
Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
1673(12)
Portrait d'une Femme
1674(1)
Salutation
1675(1)
A Pact
1676(1)
In a Station of the Metro
1676(1)
The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter
1676(9)
High Selwyn Mauberley
[E. P. Ode pour l'Election de son Sepulchre]
1677(1)
[The age demanded an image]
1678(1)
[The tea-rose tea-gown, etc.]
1678(1)
[These fought in any cause]
1679(1)
[There dired a myriad]
1680(1)
The Cantos
[And then went down to the ship]
1680(3)
[With Usura]
1683(1)
[What thou lovest well remains]
1684(1)
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)
1685(32)
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
1687(3)
Preludes
1690(2)
Gerontion
1692(2)
The Waste Land
1694(17)
Notes on ``The Waste Land''
1706(5)
Journey of the Magi
1711(1)
Burnt Norton
1712(5)
E. E. Cummings (1894-1962)
1717(8)
[in Just-]
1718(1)
[O sweet spontaneous]
1719(1)
[Buffalo Bill's defunct]
1720(1)
[the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls]
1720(1)
[nobody loses all the time]
1721(1)
[``next to of course god america i'']
1722(1)
[my sweet old etcetera i'']
1722(1)
[r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r]
1723(1)
[anyone lived in a pretty how town]
1723(1)
[pity this busy monster, manunkind]
1724(1)
[1(a]
1725(1)
Hart Crane (1899-1932)
1725(15)
Chaplinesque
1727(1)
At Melville's Tomb
1727(1)
Voyages
1728(12)
The Bridge
To Brooklyn Bridge
1730(1)
Powhatan's Daughter
1731(1)
The Harbor Dawn
1731(1)
Van Winkle
1732(2)
The River
1734(4)
Atlantis
1738(2)
Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
1740(12)
Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock
1742(1)
Sunday Morning
1742(1)
The Death of a Soldier
1742(4)
Anecdote of the Jar
1746(1)
A High-Toned Old Christian Woman
1746(1)
The Emperor of Ice-Cream
1747(1)
The Idea of Order at Key West
1748(1)
Of Modern Poetry
1749(1)
No Possum, No Sop, No Taters
1750(1)
Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour
1751(1)
The Plain Sense of Things
1751(1)
William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)
1752(16)
Con Brio
1753(1)
Tract
1754(2)
Danse Russe
1756(1)
Queen-Anne's-Lace
1756(1)
Spring and All
1757(1)
To Elsie
1758(1)
The Red Wheelbarrow
1759(1)
At the Ball Game
1760(1)
Between Walls
1761(1)
This Is Just to Say
1761(1)
The Yachts
1762(1)
These
1763(1)
Seafarer
1764(1)
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
1764(1)
The Use of Force
1765(3)
Marianne Moore (1887-1972)
1768(10)
To a Steam Roller
1769(1)
The Fish
1769(1)
Poetry
1770(1)
No Swan So Fine
1771(1)
The Student
1772(1)
The Pangolin
1773(3)
The Mind Is an Enchanting Thing
1776(1)
In Distrust of Merits
1777(1)
Countee Cullen (1903-1946)
1778(7)
Yet Do I Marvel
1779(1)
For a Lady I Know
1780(1)
From the Dark Tower
1780(1)
A Brown Girl Dead
1781(1)
Heritage
1781(3)
Scottsboro, Too, Is Worth Its Song
1784(1)
John Crowe Ransom (1888-1974)
1785(3)
Here Lies a Lady
1785(1)
Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter
1786(1)
Blue Girls
1787(1)
Piazza Piece
1787(1)
Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938)
1788(4)
Only the Dead Know Brooklyn
1789(3)
F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
1792(29)
The Rich Boy
1794(27)
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
1821(23)
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
1822(22)
William Faulkner (1897-1962)
1844(20)
That Evening Sun
1846(11)
A Rose for Emily
1857(7)
Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
1864(9)
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
1865(1)
The Weary Blues
1865(1)
Young Gal's Blues
1866(1)
I, Too
1867(1)
Note on Commercial Theatre
1867(1)
Dream Boogie
1868(1)
Harlem
1869(1)
Theme for English B
1869(1)
On the Road
1870(3)
John Steinbeck (1902-1968)
1873(14)
Flight
1874(13)
Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980)
1887(10)
Flowering Judas
1888(9)
Eudora Welty (1909- )
1897(10)
Death of a Traveling Salesman
1898(9)
Richard Wright (1908-1960)
1907(9)
Eight Men
The Man Who Was Almost a Man
1908(8)
Ralph Ellison (1914-1994)
1916(12)
Invisible Man
Chapter 1
1917(11)
Arthur Miller (1915- )
1928(68)
Death of a Salesman
1931(65)
Theodore Roethke (1908-1963)
1996(4)
Open House
1997(1)
Cuttings
1997(1)
Cuttings (Later)
1997(1)
Root Cellar
1998(1)
My Papa's Waltz
1998(1)
I Knew a Woman
1999(1)
In a Dark Time
1999(1)
Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)
2000(14)
A Miracle for Breakfast
2001(1)
The Fish
2002(1)
Over 2,000 Illustrations and a Complete Concordance
2003(2)
Visits to St. Elizabeths
2005(2)
Sestina
2007(1)
The Armadillo
2008(2)
Brazil, January 1, 1502
2010(1)
In the Waiting Room
2011(2)
One Art
2013(1)
Robert Lowell (1917-1977)
2014(15)
The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket
2015(4)
Mr. Edwards and the Spider
2019(2)
Memories of West Street and Lepke
2021(1)
Skunk Hour
2022(2)
For the Union Dead
2024(2)
Waking Early Sunday Morning
2026(2)
Will Not Come Back
2028(1)
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)
2029(18)
Howl
2030(8)
A Supermarket in California
2038(1)
America
2039(3)
American Change
2042(2)
Mugging
2044(3)
Anne Sexton (1928-1974)
2047(8)
The Farmer's Wife
2047(1)
Ringing the Bells
2048(1)
All My Pretty Ones
2049(1)
And One for My Dame
2050(2)
The Addict
2052(1)
Us
2053(1)
Rowing
2054(1)
Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
2055(14)
All the Dead Dears
2056(1)
Two Views of a Cadaver Room
2057(1)
The Bee Meeting
2058(2)
Lady Lazarus
2060(2)
Ariel
2062(1)
The Applicant
2063(2)
Daddy;
2065(2)
Fever 103°
2067(2)
James Dickey (1923-1997)
2069(9)
The Lifeguard
2070(1)
Reincarnation (I)
2071(1)
In the Mountain Tent
2072(1)
Cherrylog Road
2073(3)
The Shark's Parlor
2076(2)
W. S. Merwin (1927- )
2078(8)
Grandfather in the Old Men's Home
2079(1)
The Drunk in the Furnace
2080(1)
Noah's Raven
2080(1)
The Dry Stone Mason
2081(1)
Fly
2081(1)
Strawberries
2082(1)
Direction
2083(1)
Thanks
2083(1)
The Morning Train
2084(2)
Louise Gluck (1943- )
2086(6)
Hesitate to Call
2086(1)
The Chicago Train
2087(1)
The Edge
2087(1)
My Neighbor in the Mirror
2087(1)
Thanksgiving
2088(1)
Mock Orange
2088(1)
The Reproach
2089(1)
Celestial Music
2090(1)
Vespers
2091(1)
Field Flowers
2092(1)
James Baldwin (1924-1987)
2092(23)
Sonny's Blues
2093(22)
Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964)
2115(12)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
2116(11)
John Updike (1932- )
2127(13)
Flight
2129(11)
Bernard Malamud (1914-1986)
2140(13)
The Magic Barrel
2141(12)
Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) (1934- )
2153(6)
In Memory of Radio
2154(1)
An Agony. As Now
2155(1)
A Poem for Speculative Hipsters
2156(1)
A Poem Some People Will Have to Understand
2156(1)
A Poem for Half-White College Students
2157(1)
Biography
2158(1)
Rita Dove (1952- )
2159(10)
Kentucky, 1833
2160(1)
Adolescence-I
2161(1)
Adolescence-II
2161(1)
Adolescence-III
2161(1)
Banneker
2162(1)
Jiving
2163(1)
The Zeppelin Factory
2164(1)
Under the Viaduct, 1932
2165(1)
Roast Possum
2166(1)
Weathering Out
2167(1)
Daystar
2168(1)
Edward Albee (1928- )
2169(18)
The Zoo Story
2170(17)
Saul Bellow (1915- )
2187
A Silver Dish
2188
Joyce Carol Oates (1938- )
2028(193)
How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life over Again
2209(12)
Donald Barthelme (1931-1989)
2221(3)
The School
2221(3)
Ann Beattie (1947- )
2224(11)
The Lawn Party
2225(10)
Bobbie Ann Mason (1940- )
2235(12)
Shiloh
2237(10)
Gloria Naylor (1950- )
2247(11)
The Women of Brewster Place
Lucielia Louise Turner
2248(10)
Raymond Carver (1938-1988)
2258(12)
Cathedral
2259(11)
Sandra Cisneros (1954- )
2270(3)
Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories Mericans
2270(3)
Louise Erdrich (1954- )
2273(9)
Love Medicine
The Red Convertible (1974)
2275(7)
Toni Morrison (1931- )
2282(10)
Sula
1922
2283(9)
David Mamet (1947- )
2292(40)
House of Games
2294(38)
Reference Works, Bibliographies 2332(4)
Criticism, Literary and Cultural History 2336(7)
Chronology 2343(27)
Acknowledgments 2370(9)
Index to Authors, Titles, and First Lines 2379

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