Foreword v
Key to Abbreviations xi
Part I
1. Emerson, Thoreau, and 3 Philip F. Gura Transcendentalism
2. Hawthorne 25 Rita K. Gollin
3. Poe 43 Kent P. Ljungquist
4. Melville 57 Brian Higgins
5. Whitman and Dickinson 69 Jerome Loving
6. Mark Twain 89 Louis J. Budd
7. Henry James 103 Robert L. Gale
8. Pound and Eliot 123 Hugh Witemeyer
9. Faulkner 147 Karl F. Zender
10. Fitzgerald and Hemingway 169 Michael S. Reynolds
Part II
11. Literature to 1800 189 William J. Scheick
12. 19TH-Century Literature 205 David J. Nordloh
13. Fiction: 1900 to the 1930s 229 John J. Murphy
14. Fiction: The 1930s to the 1960s 253 Louis Owens
15. Fiction: The 1960s to the present 277 Jerome Klinkowitz