Here's the list of works that I asked to be put on reserve at Reed Library. Please be aware that some of them had to be ordered, and may not have arrived yet. Check the list at the circulation desk for the most up-to-date availability results.
Selected Literary Reflections on 'Early American' Literature
- Orson Scott Card, Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
- Aime Cesaire, The Tempest
- Lydia Maria Child, Hobomok
- Maryse Condé, I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans
- Charles Johnson, Middle Passage
- Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter
- Washington Irving, The Sketch Book
- George Lamming, Natives of My Person
- D.H. Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature
- Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow
- --, Mason & Dixon
- William Carlos Williams, In the American Grain
The Origins of 'American' Literature
- William Andrews, To Tell a Free Story
- Sacvan Bercovitch, The American Jeremiad
- --, The Puritan Origins of the American Self
- --, The Rites of Assent
- Lawrence Buell, New England Literary Culture: From Revolution through Renaissance
- Helen Carr, Inventing the American Primitive: Politics, Gender, and the Representation of American Indian Literary Traditions, 1789-1936
- Michael Colacurcio, Doctrine and Difference: Essays in the Literature of New England
- --, The Province of Piety
- Kathryn Zabelle Derounian-Stodola and James Levernier, The Indian Captivity Narrative, 1550-1900
- Richard Drinnon, Facing West: The Metaphysics of Indian-Hating and Empire-Building
- Frances Smith Foster, Written by Herself: Literary Production of Early African American Women Writers
- Wayne Franklin, Discoverers, Explorers, Settlers: The Diligent Writers of Early America
- Jared Gardner, Master Plots: Race and the Founding of American Literature, 1787-1845
- Stephen Greenblatt, ed., New World Encounters
- Helen Jaskoski, ed., Early Native American Writing: New Critical Essays
- A. Robert Lee and W.M. Verhoeven, eds., Making America/Making American Literature
- Perry Miller, Errand into the Wilderness
- --, The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century
- --, The New England Mind: From Colony to Province
- Carla Mulford, ed., Teaching the Literatures of Early America
- Dana Nelson, The Word in Black and White: Reading "Race" in American Literature, 1638-1867
- Shirley Samuels, Romances of the Republic: Women, the Family, and Violence in the Literature of the Early American Nation
- John Seelye, Prophetic Waters: The River in Early American Life and Literature
- David Shumway, Creating American Civilization: A Genealogy of American Literature as an Academic Discipline
- Edward Watts, Writing and Postcolonialism in the Early Republic
- Eric Wertheimer, Imagined Empires: Incas, Aztecs, and the New World of American Literature, 1771-1876
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EN 331: American Literary Roots, Spring 2000
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