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Hawthorne, Nathaniel
American b. Salem, Mass. 1804. d.1864

  1. In Allen, W.E. Short Story in English. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. pp. 30-38.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- My Kinsman, Major Molineux -- Young Goodman Brown

  2. In American Critical Essays. London: Oxford University Press, 1959. pp. 143-165.
    Criticism -- Works

  3. In Anderson, Quentin. Imperial Self: An Essay in American Literary and Cultural History. New York: Knopf, 1971. pp. 59-87.
    Novels -- Blithedale Romance -- The Scarlet Letter -- Short Stories -- Young Goodman Brown

  4. In Auchincloss, Louis. The Style's the Man. New York : C. Scribner's Sons, c1994. pp. 168-172.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter --

  5. In Baldwin, Kenneth H. Individual and Community . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1975. pp. 17-63.
    Criticism -- The Blithedale Romance -- The Marble Faun --

  6. In Beebe, Maurice Ivory towers and sacred founts. New York, New York University, 1964. pp. 206-215, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Blithedale Romance

  7. In Bennett, James O'Donnell. Much Loved Books. New York : Liveright, c1927. pp. 103-108.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter --

  8. In Bersani, Leo. A Future for Astyanax. Boston : Little, Brown, c1976. pp. 77-79.
    Criticism -- The Blithedale Romance

  9. In Bewley, Marius. The Complex Fate. New York, : Gordian Press, 1967. 1-113.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Blithedale Romance -- The Marble Faun

  10. In Birkhead, Edith. The Tale of Terror. New York, Russell & Russell, 1963. pp. 203-213.
    Criticism -- Novels --

  11. In Bloom, Harold, ed. American Renaissance. Broomall, Pa, Chelsea House, 2004. pp. 77-94, 201-240.
    Criticism -- Works -- "Earth's Holocaust" -- The Scarlet Letter -- Twice-Told Tales

  12. In Bloom, Harold, ed. Satan. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2005. pp. 11-26.
    Criticism -- Devil in Literature -- Twice-Told Tales -- "The Canterbury Pilgrims" -- "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" -- "Edward Randolph's Portrait" -- "Fancy's Show-Box" -- "The Great Carbuncle -- "The Haunted Mind -- "John Inglefield's Thanksgiving" -- "Lady Eleanore's Mantle" -- "The Minister's Black Veil" -- "Mrs. Bullfrog" -- "Peter Goldwaite's Treasure" -- "The Prophetic Pictures" -- "The Shaker Bridal" -- "The Threefold Destiny"

  13. In Bode, Carl The Half-World of American Culture. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press, 1965. pp. 85-94.
    Criticism -- Fanshawe

  14. In Borges, Jorge. Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952 . Austin, University of Texas Press, 1964. pp. 47-65.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works -- House of the Seven Gables -- The Marble Faun -- The Scarlet Letter -- "Wakefield"

  15. In Carnes, Mark C. Novel History. New York : Simon & Schuster, c2001. pp. 229-234.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  16. In Carpenter, Frederic American Literature and the Dream. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1968, c1955]. pp. 63-72.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter --
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  17. In Chase, Richard The American novel and its tradition . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1957, 1983 printing. pp. 67-87.
    Criticism -- Works -- Blithedale Romance -- The Scarlet Letter

  18. In The Chief Glory of Every People: Essays on Classic American Writers. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1973. pp. 99-116.
    Criticism -- Works -- Themes

  19. In Cohen, Hennig, ed. Landmarks of American Writing . New York, Basic Books, 1969. pp. 111-120.
    Criticism -- The House of the Seven Gables --

  20. In Cowie, Alexander. The Rise of the American Novel. New York, American Book Co., 1951. pp. 327-362.
    Criticism -- Works

  21. In Cowley, Malcolm. New England Writers and Writing. Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, c1996. pp. 43-55, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Blithedale Romance -- The Scarlet Letter --

  22. In Dolan Paul J. Of war and war's alarms: fiction and politics in the modern world. New York : Free Press,[1975], c1976. pp. 16-35.
    Criticism -- Works -- My Kinsman, Major Molineux

  23. In Edgar, Pelham. The Art of the Novel. New York, Macmillan, 1933. pp. 125-129.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter --

  24. In Edgren, C. Hobart. Of Marble and Mud. New York, Exposition Press, c1959. pp. 39-53.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter --

  25. In Edwards, Lee R. Psyche as hero: female heroism and fictional form. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press ; Scranton, Pa. : Distributed by Harper & Row, c1984. pp. 48-61.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  26. In Faverty, Frderic, E.Your Literary Heritage. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1959. pp. 113-115.
    Criticism -- House of the Seven Gables

  27. In Felder, Deborah. Bookshelf of Our Own. New York : Citadel Press, c2005. pp. 35-40.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  28. In Fielder, Leslie A. Love and Death in the American Novel. New York, Stein and Day, 1966. pp. 520-552.
    Criticism -- Moby-Dick

  29. In Fleischman, Fritz, ed. American Novelists Revisited . Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, c1982. pp. 58-77.
    Criticism -- Blithedale Romance -- House of the Seven Gables -- The Marble Faun -- The Scarlet Letter -- "Young Goodman Brown"

  30. In Fogle, Richard Harter. The Permanent Pleasure. Athens, University of Georgia Press, 1974. pp. 1-16, 124-136, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Works -- "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" -- "Young Goodman Brown"

  31. In Foster, Richard, ed. Six American Novelists of the Nineteenth Century. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1968. pp. 45-81.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Blithedale Romance -- The House of the Seven Gables -- The Marble Faun -- The Scarlet Letter --

  32. In Frederick, John T. The Darkened Sky: Nineteenth Century Novelists and Religion. Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame Press, 1969. pp. 27-78.
    Criticism -- Works

  33. In Frye, Prosser Hall. Literary Reviews and Criticisms . Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1968. pp. 114-129.
    Criticism -- Works --

  34. In Fryer, Judith. The Faces of Eve. New York : Oxford University Press, 1976. pp. 62-84.
    Criticism -- The Marble Faun -- The Scarlet Letter

  35. In Gordon, Carol. The House of Fiction. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. pp. 36-38.
    Criticism -- "Young Goodman Brown"

  36. In Green, Martin Burgess. Re-appraisals: Some Commonsense Readings of American Literature. Norton, 1965. pp. 61-86.
    Criticism -- Works --

  37. In Hardwick, Elizabeth. Seduction and Betrayal: Women and Literature. New York: Random House, 1974. pp. 180-185.
    Criticism -- Novels -- Scarlet Letter

  38. In Heilbrun, Carolyn G. Toward a Recognition of Androgyny. New York, Knopf, 1973. pp. 63-67.
    Criticism -- Scarlet Letter

  39. In Howard, David, ed. Tradition and Tolerance in Nineteenth-Century Fiction. New York, Barnes & Noble, 1967. pp. 55-98.
    Criticism -- The Blithedale Romance

  40. In Howe, Irving, ed. Modern literary criticism. Boston, Beacon Press [1958]. pp. 152-167.
    Criticism -- Novels -- Scarlet Letter

  41. In Ingebretsen, Edward J. Maps of Heaven, Maps of Hell . Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1996. pp. 50-57.
    Criticism -- Works -- Scarlet Letter

  42. In James, Henry. Literary Criticism, Vol. 1 .New York, N.Y. : Literary Classics of the United States : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press, c1984. pp. 319-474
    Biography -- Criticism -- Blithedale Romance -- House of Seven Gables -- Scarlet Letter --

  43. In Josipovici, Gabriel. The World and the Book. Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1971. pp. 155-178.
    Criticism -- "Roger Malvin's Burial" -- Scarlet Letter

  44. In Kazin, Alfred An American Procession. New York: Knopf, 1984. pp. 81-94
    Criticism -- Scarlet Letter

  45. In Kazin, Alfred God and the American Writer . New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. pp. 24-39, plus see index.
    Criticism -- God in Literature -- Works -- Scarlet Letter

  46. Kevorkian, Martin. "Within the Domain of Chaos: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Lucretian Physics, and Martial Logic." In Studies in the Novel, Volume XXXI, No. 2, Summer 1999. pp. 178-201.
    Criticism -- "The Gray Champion" -- The Marble Faun -- "Wakefield"

  47. In Kuhlmann, Susan. Knave, Fool, and Genius. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1973. pp. 75-78.
    Criticism -- The Blithedale Romance

  48. In Lawrence, D. H. Studies in classic American literature. [New York] : Penguin Books, [1977]. pp. 89-107.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter
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  49. In McCarthy, Harold T. The Expatriate Perspective. Rutherford, N.J., Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1974. pp. 62-78.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Marble Faun

  50. In Malin, Irving. Psycholanalysis and American Fiction. New York, Dutton, 1965. pp. 87-98, 107-110.
    Criticism -- "My Kinsman, Major Molineux"

  51. In Marder, Daniel Exiles at home : a story of literature in nineteenth century America.Lanham, MD : University Press of America, c1984. pp. 140-206.
    Criticism -- Works

  52. In Michaud, Regis. The American Novel To-day . Port Washington, N.Y., Kennikat Press [1967, c1928]. pp. 25-46.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Scarlet Letter

  53. In Mizener, Arthur M. Twelve Great American Novels . New York: New American Library, [1967]. pp. 9-18.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  54. In Noble, David W. The Eternal Adam and the New World Garden. New York, Braziller, 1968. pp. 24-34.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter--

  55. In Paglia, Camille. Sexual Personae. London; New Haven : Yale University Press, c1990. pp. 580-584, plus see index.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  56. In Pearce, Roy Harvey. Historicism Once More. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1969. pp. 137-199
    Criticism -- Works -- "The Gentle Boy" -- The House of the Seven Gables -- The Marble Faun -- "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" -- Provincal Tales

  57. In Pennell, Melissa McFarland. Masterpieces of American Romantic Literature. Westport, CT., Greenwood, 2006. pp. 77-94.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  58. In Poirier, Richard. A World Elsewhere. New York, Oxford University Press, 1966. pp. 93-124.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Blithedale Romance -- The House of the Seven Gables --

  59. In Porte, Joel. Romance in America. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, [1969]. pp. 95-151.
    Criticism -- Works -- Blithedale Romance -- House of the Seven Gables -- Marble Faun -- Scarlet Letter

  60. In Quinn, Arthur Hobson. American Fiction; an Historical and Critical Survey. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts [1964]. pp. 132-149.
    Criticism -- Works -- The House of the Seven Gables -- The Marble Faun -- The Scarlet Letter

  61. In Ragussis, Michael Acts of naming: the family plot in fiction. New York : Oxford University Press, 1986. pp. 65-86.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  62. In Rahv, Philip. Image and Idea. New York, New Directions, 1949. pp. 22-41.
    Criticism -- The Blithedale Romance -- The Marble Faun -- "Rappacini's Daughter" -- The Scarlet Letter -- Women in Literature

  63. In Rahv, Philip. Literature and the Sixth Sense . Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1969. pp. 55-75.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works --

  64. In Rahv, Philip. Literature in America .New York, Meridian Books, 1957. pp. 84-109.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works --

  65. In Railton, Stephen. Authorship and Audience . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1991. pp. 107-131.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Scarlet Letter

  66. In Read, Herbert. Collected Essays in Literary Criticism. London, Faber and Faber, 1938. pp. 265-279.
    Criticism -- Works

  67. Reid, Bethany. "Narrative of the Captivity and Redemption of Roger Prynne: Rereading The Scarlet Letter." In Studies in the Novel, Volume 33, No. 3, Fall 2001, pp. 247-267.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  68. In Sewall, Richard B. The vision of tragedy. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1959. pp. 86-91
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  69. In Skillion, Anne Introducing the great American novel . New York : W. Morrow, c1988. pp. 19-30.
    Criticism -- Novels -- The Scarlet Letter

  70. In Shapiro, Charles, ed. Twelve original essays on great American novels Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 1958. pp. 23-43.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  71. In Shaw, Peter. Recovering American Literature. Chicago : I.R. Dee, 1994. pp. 23-47.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  72. In Smiley, Jane. 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel. New York : Knopf, c2005. pp. 374-376.
    Criticism -- The House of the Seven Gables

  73. In Smith, Henry Nash. Democracy and the Novel. New York : Oxford University Press, 1978. pp. 16-34.
    Criticism -- Works -- House of the Seven Gables -- "Roger Malvin's Burial -- The Scarlet Letter

  74. In Snell, George The Shapers of American Fiction, 1798-1947. New York, Cooper Square Publishers, 1961 [c1947]. pp. 117-129.
    Criticism -- Works

  75. In Stripling, Mahala Yates. Bioethics and Medical Issues in Literature. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005. pp. 31-39.
    Criticism -- "Rappaccini's Daughter"

  76. In Stegner, Wallace, ed. The American novel: from James Fenimore Cooper to William Faulkner. New York, Basic Books [1965]. pp. 13-24.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

  77. In Trilling, Lionel. Prefaces to the Experience of Literature. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1979. pp. 69-73.
    Criticism -- "My Kinsman, Major Molineux"

  78. In Tuttleton, James W. The Novel of Manners in America. Chapel Hill, NC: Univ. of North Carolina, 1972. pp. 57-74.
    Criticism -- Works -- Scarlet Letter

  79. In Vahanian, Gabriel. Wait Without Idols . New York G. Braziller, 1964. pp. 49-71.
    Criticism -- "The Birthmark" -- The Scarlet Letter -- God in Literature

  80. InVan Doren, Carl. The American Novel, 1789-1939 . New York, The Macmillan company, 1940. pp. 245-259.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Scarlet Letter

  81. In Vickery, John B., ed. Myth and Literature: Contemporary Theory and Practice. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1966. pp. 213-220.
    Criticism -- The Blithedale Romance

  82. In Vogel, Dan The three masks of American tragedy. Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press [1974]. pp. 116-128.
    Criticism -- Scarlet Letter

  83. In Wagenknecht, Edward. Cavalcade of the American Novel. New York, Holt, [1952]. pgs. 38-57.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works

  84. In Walcutt, Charles Child. Man's Changing Mask: Modes and Methods of Characterization in Fiction. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, [1966]. pp.124-129.
    Criticism -- Short Stories -- Young Goodman Brown

  85. In Walcutt, Charles Child. Man's Changing Mask. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1966. pp. 1240130
    Criticism -- "Young Goodman Brown"

  86. In Warren, Austin. The New England Conscience. .Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1966. pp. 132-142.
    Criticism -- Works

  87. In Warren, Robert Penn. New and Selected Essays. New York : Random House, c1989. pp. 69-101.
    Criticism -- Works -- "The Gentle Boy" -- "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" -- The Scarlet Letter

  88. In Wegelin, Christof, ed. The American Novel: Criticism and Background Readings. New York, Free Press, 1971. pp. 121-154.
    Criticism -- The Scarlet Letter

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