Literatura norteamericana temprana

 

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A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology

http://bit.ly/abibliog

by José Ángel García Landa

(University of Zaragoza, Spain)

 

 

Early US Literature

 

 

General

 

Boynton, Percy H. A History of American Literature. 1919.

Brooks, Van Wyck. The Flowering of New England. (Vol. 1 of Makers and Finders). New York: Dutton, 1936.

The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. New York: Putnam, 1907-1921. Online at Bartleby.com

         http://www.bartleby.com/cambridge/

         2011

Cunliffe, Marcus. The Literature of the United States. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1961.

_____, ed. American Literature to 1900. New York: Peter Bedrick, 1987.

_____, ed. American Literature to 1900. Sphere History of Literature in the English Language, 8). London: Sphere Books, forthcoming 1971.

_____,  ed. American Literature to 1900. (Penguin History of Literature, 8). Harmondsworth: Penguin.

Franklin, Wayne. Discoverers, Explorers, Settlers: The Diligent Writers of Early America. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1979.

Gibert Maceda, María Teresa. American Literature to 1900. 2 vols. Madrid: Editorial Centro de Estudios Ramón Areces, 2001.

_____. American Literature to 1900. 2nd ed. 1 vol. Madrid: Editorial universitaria Ramón Areces, 2001.

_____. American Literature to 1900. 3rd ed. 1 vol. Madrid: Editorial universitaria Ramón Areces, 2009.

_____. A Study Guide for American Literature to 1900.  Madrid: Editorial universitaria Ramón Areces, 2009.

Miller, Perry. The New England Mind. New York: Macmillan, 1939.

Parrington, Vernon Louis. Main Currents in American Thought: An Interpretation of American Literature from the Beginnings to 1920. Volume One: 1620-1800: The Colonial Mind; Volume Two: 1800-1860: The Romantic Revolution in America; Volume Three: 1860-1920: The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America. [3 vols in 1]. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1927, 1930.*

Thoorens, Léon. "La literatura norteamericana hasta 1800." From Historia Universal de la Literatura. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 2 Dec. 2013.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2013/12/la-literatura-norteamericana-hasta-1800.html

         2013

Trent, W. P., J. Erskine, S. P. Sherman, and C. Van Doren, eds. The Cambridge History of English and American literature— American.

         http://www.bartleby.com/cambridge/

         2012

 

 

Miscellaneous

 

Amory, Hugh, and David D. Hall. The History of the Book in America, vol. 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World. Worcester (MA): American Antiquarian Society, 2007.

Bertens, Hans, and Theo D'Haen. "Puritan New England." From American Literature: A History. In García Landa, Vanity Fea  13 Dec. 2021.*

         https://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2021/12/puritan-new-england.html

         2021

Brawley, Benjamin, ed. Early Negro American Writers. New York: Dover.

Buell, Lawrence. "American Literary Emergence as a Postcolonial Phenomenon." From American Literary History. (Journal). In American Literature, American Culture. Ed. Gordon Hutner. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 592-612.*

Frank, Albert von. The Sacred Game: Provincialism and Frontier Consciousness in American Literature, 1630-1860. (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture, 12). Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1985.

Manuel Cuenca, Carme. La literatura de Estados Unidos desde sus orígenes hasta la Primera Guerra Mundial. Madrid: Síntesis, 2006.

 

 

 

Anthologies

 

 

Baym, Nina, Robert S. Levine, et al. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. Vol. 1 (A & B), Vol. 2 (C, D & E) International Edition.  Vol. A: Beginnings to 1820. Vol. B: 1820-1865. Vol. C: 1865-1914. Vol. D: 1914-1945. Vol. E: since 1945 (Int. Ed). New York: Norton, 2012.

Castillo, Susan, and Ivy T. Schweitzer, eds.  The Literatures of Colonial America: An Anthology. (Blackwell Anthologies). Oxford: Blackwell, 2001.

 

 

 

Journals

 

Early American Literature 25.1 (1990).

 

 

 

 

 

 

17th Century

 

Bercovitch, Sacvan.  The Puritan Origins of the American Self.  New Haven: Yale UP, 1975.

_____, ed. The American Puritan Imagination: Essays in Revaluation.  Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1974. 

_____, ed. The Cambridge History of American Literature. Volume One: 1590-1820.  Assoc. ed. Cyrus R. K. Patell. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1994.

Brooks, Van Wyck.  The Wine of the Puritans.  1908. 

Elliot, Emory.  Revolutionary Writers: Literature and Authority in the New Republic, 1725-1810.  Oxford: Oxford UP, 1982. (Brown).

Heimert, Alan.  Religion and the American Mind from the Great Awakening to the Revolution.  Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1968.

Lowance, Mason I., Jr.  "Typology and Millennial Eschatology in Early New England." In Literary Uses of Typology from the Middle Ages to the Present.  Ed. Earl Miner.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1977. 228-73.

_____. The Language of Canaan: Metaphor and Symbol in New England from the Puritans to the Transcendentalists.  Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1980.

Miller, Perry. The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1939. (Puritans).

_____. The New England Mind. New York: Macmillan, 1939.

Miller, Perry, and Thomas H. Johnson, eds.  The Puritans: A Sourcebook of Their Writings.   2 vols.  New York: Harper, 1963.

Nelson, Dana D. The World in Black and White: Reading "Race" in American Literature 1638-1867. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1982.

Warner, Michael. “New English Sodom.” American Literature 64 (1992): 19-47.

 

 

18th Century

 

Bercovitch, Sacvan, ed. Typology and Early American Literature.  Ed. Sacvan Bercovitch.  Amherst: U of Massachusetts P, 1972.

_____, ed. The Cambridge History of American Literature. Volume One: 1590-1820.  Assoc. ed. Cyrus R. K. Patell. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1994.

Brooks, Van Wyck.  America's Coming of Age.  1916.  New York: Octagon, 1975.

Cunliffe, Marcus, ed.  American Literature to 1900.  New York: Peter Bedrick, 1987.

Harris, Sharon M., ed. American Women Writers to 1800. New York: Oxford UP, 1996.*

Lawson-Peebles, Robert. Landscape and Written Expression in Revolutionary America: The World Turned Upside Down. (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture, 28). Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1988.

Lowell, James Russell.  "New England Two Centuries Ago." In Lowell, Among My Books. London: Dent; New York: Dutton, 1912.  179-227.*

Nelson, Dana D. The World in Black and White: Reading "Race" in American Literature 1638-1867. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1982.

Ziff, Larzer.  "'Avoiding the Agreeable': Literature after the American Revolution."  In Actas del X Congreso Nacional AEDEAN.  Zaragoza: AEDEAN, 1988. 157-72.

Warner, Michael. The Letters of the Republic: Publication and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century America. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1990.

Wendell, Barrett.  A Literary History of America.  London: Unwin, 1901.