Pathfinder for American Literature

Wikipedia Entries: American Literature

Some Print Resources at the WCC Library

• Modern American literature, 3 volumes (Reference: PS221 .M53 1999)
• The Norton anthology of African American Literature by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., (PS508.N3 N67 1997)
• The Thirsty Muse : Alcohol and the American Writer by Tom Dardis (PS129 .D34 1989)

Note: in the WCC Library, try browsing the PS section in either the Main or the Reference collections. In general, the section is organized by historical period, and then by the author's last name.

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Digital Books (via eBrary and NetLibrary)

• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to American Literature by Laurie Rozakis
• The Poe Encyclopedia by Frederick Frank and Anthony Magistrale
• Whitman possessed : poetry, sexuality, and popular authority by Mark Maslan

Web Sites

• American Authors on the Web
• The Cambridge History of English and American Literature - via Bartleby.com

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