Table of contents
key to abbreviations ix
Part I
1. Emerson, Thoreau, and Transcendentalism 3 John C. Broderick
2. Hawthorne 24 Nina Baym
3. Melville 41 Merton M. Sealts, jr.
4. Whitman and Dickinson 59 Bernice Slote
5. Mark Twain 75 Hamlin Hill
6. Henry James 86 William T. Stafford
7. Faulkner 104 Michael Millgate
8. Fitzgerald and Hemingway 120 Jackson R. Bryer
Part II
9. Literature to 1800 149 J.A. Leo Lemay
10. Nineteenth-century fiction 167 M. Thomas Inge
11. Poe and nineteenth-century poetry 190 Patrick F. Quinn
12. Fiction: 1900 to the 1930s 209 Warren french
13. Fiction: the 1930s to the present 245 James H. Justus