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Summary Table of Contents

For this new edition, a variety of changes have been made. The most obvious is the inclusion of the complete Emily Dickinson selection and the complete Walt Whitman selection in both Volume l and Volume ll of the anthology. Because of that repetition of complete selections, instructors may begin a course or end a course with Dickinson or Whitman.

Preface

xxix

The Age of Realism

(984)

WALT WHITMAN (1819-1892)

(139)

Preface to the 1855 Edition of Leaves of Grass

(15)

FROM Inscriptions... MORE

(1)

One's-Self I Sing

(1)

When I read the book

(1)

Song of Myself

(47)

FROM Children of Adam

(3)

From pent-up aching rivers

(2)

Out of the rolling ocean the crowd

(1)

Once I pass'd through a populous city

(1)

Facing west from California's shores

(1)

FROM Calamus

(8)

In paths untrodden

(1)

Scented herbage of my breast

(1)

For You O Democracy

(1)

I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing

(1)

I hear it was charged against me

(1)

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

(4)

FROM Sea-Drift

(7)

Out of the cradle endlessly rocking

(5)

As I ebb'd with the ocean of life

(2)

FROM By the Roadside

(1)

When I heard the learn'd astronomer

(1)

The Dalliance of the Eagles

(1)

FROM Drum-Taps

(8)

Beat! Beat! Drums!

(1)

Cavalry Crossing a Ford

(1)

Bivouac on a Mountain Side

(1)

Vigil strange I kept on the field one night

(1)

A march in the ranks hard-prest, and the road unknown

(1)

A sight in camp in the daybreak gray and dim

(1)

The Wound-Dresser

(3)

Give me the splendid silent sun

(1)

FROM Memories of President Lincoln

100

(7)

When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd

100

(7)

FROM Autumn Rivulets

107

(1)

There was a child went forth

107

(1)

Passage to India

108

(8)

The Sleepers

116

(7)

FROM Whispers of Heavenly Death

123

(2)

Chanting the square deific

123

(1)

A noiseless patient spider

124

(1)

FROM Noon to Starry Night

125

(1)

To a Locomotive in Winter

125

(1)

FROM Goody-Bye My Fancy

126

(1)

L. of G.'s Purport

126

(1)

FROM Democratic Vistas

126

(22)

EMILY DICKINSON (1830-1886)

148

(25)

49 I never lost as much but twice

150

(1)

67 Success is counted sweetest

150

(1)

125 For each ecstatic instant

150

(1)

130 These are the days when Birds come back

151

(1)

165 A Wounded Deer--leaps highest

151

(1)

185 "Faith" is a fine invention

152

(1)

210 The thought beneath so slight a film

152

(1)

214 I taste a liquor never brewed

152

(1)

216 Safe in their Alabaster Chambers

152

(1)

241 I like a look of Agony

153

(1)

249 Wild Nights -- Wild Nights!

153

(1)

258 There's a certain Slant of light

153

(1)

280 I felt a Funeral, in my Brain

154

(1)

287 A Clock stopped

154

(1)

303 The Soul selects her own Society

155

(1)

324 Some keep the Sabbath going to Church

155

(1)

328 A Bird came down the Walk

156

(1)

338 I know that He exists

156

(1)

341 After great pain, a formal feeling comes

157

(1)

401 What Soft -- Cherubic Creatures

157

(1)

414 `Twas like a Maelsrom, with a notch

157

(1)

435 Much Madness is divinest Sense

158

(1)

441 This is my letter to the World

158

(1)

448 This was a Poet -- It is That

159

(1)

449 I died for Beauty -- but was scarce

159

(1)

465 I heard a Fly buzz -- when I died

159

(1)

510 It was not Death, for I stood up

160

(1)

520 I started Early -- Took my Dog

161

(1)

585 I like to see it lap the Miles

161

(1)

613 They shut me up in Prose

162

(1)

632 The Brain -- is wider than the sky

162

(1)

640 I cannot live with You

162

(2)

650 Pain -- has an Element of Blank

164

(1)

657 I dwell in Possibility

164

(1)

670 One need not be a Chamber -- to be Haunted

164

(1)

709 Publication -- is the Auction

165

(1)

712 Because I could not stop for Death

165

(1)

732 She rose to His Requirement -- dropt

166

(1)

745 Renunciation -- is a piercing Virtue

166

(1)

754 My life had stood -- a Loaded Gun

167

(1)

764 Presentiment -- is that long shadow -- on the Lawn

168

(1)

976 Death is a Dialogue between

168

(1)

986 A narrow Fellow in the Grass

168

(1)

1052 I never saw a Moor

169

(1)

1078 The Bustle in a House

169

(1)

1129 Tell all the truth but tell it slant

169

(1)

1207 He preached upon "Breadth" till argued him narrow

169

(1)

1463 A Route of Evanescene

170

(1)

1545 The Bible is an antique Volume

170

(1)

1624 Apparently with no surprise

170

(1)

1670 In Winter in my Room

170

(1)

1732 My life closed twice before its close

171

(1)

1755 To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee

172

(1)

1760 Elysium is as far as to

172

(1)

MARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN (1852-1930)

172

(10)

A New England Nun

173

(9)

SARAH ORNE JEWETT (1849-1909)

182

(8)

A White Heron

183

(7)

BRET HARTE (1836-1902)

190

(7)

Tennessee's Partner

191

(6)

GEORGE WASHINGTON CABLE (1844-1925)

197

(14)

Belles Demoiselles Plantation

199

(12)

CHARLES WADDELL CHESNUTT (1858-1932)

211

(9)

The Goophered Grapevine

212

(8)

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS (1848-1908)

220

(11)

How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Sharp for Mr. Fox

221

(1)

Free Joe and the Rest of the World

222

(9)

MARK TWAIN (1835-1910)

231

(229)

The Dandy Frightening the Squatter

233

(1)

The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

234

(4)

The Story of the Bad Little Boy

238

(3)

FROM Old Times on the Mississippi

241

(21)

[A Boy Wants to Be a Pilot]

241

(5)

A "Cub" Pilot's Experience; or, Learning the River

246

(8)

The Continued Perplexities of "Cub" Piloting

254

(8)

Whittier Birthday Dinner Speech

262

(4)

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

266

(184)

How to Tell a Story

450

(3)

The War Prayers

453

(3)

FROM Letters from the Earth

456

(4)

Letter III

456

(1)

Letter IV

457

(3)

WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS (1837-1920)

460

(27)

Editha

462

(10)

FROM Criticism and Fiction

472

(17)

HENRY JAMES (1843-1916)

487

(174)

Daisy Miller: A Study

489

(39)

The Real Thing

528

(17)

The Beast in the Jungle

545

(30)

The Turn of the Screw

575

(71)

The Art of Fiction

646

(15)

AMBROSE BIERCE (1842-1914)

661

(7)

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

662

(6)

CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN (1860-1935)

668

(14)

The Yellow Wall-Paper

671

(11)

KATE CHOPIN (1851-1904)

682

(93)

The Awakening

683

(92)

STEPHEN CRANE (1871-1900)

775

(104)

Black riders came from the sea

776

(1)

In the desert

776

(1)

A god in wrath

777

(1)

I saw a man pursuing the horizon

777

(1)

Supposing that I should have the courage

777

(1)

On the horizon the peaks assembled

778

(1)

A man feared that he might find an assassin

778

(1)

Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind

778

(1)

A man said to the universe

779

(1)

A man adrift on a slim spar

779

(1)

The Red Badge of Courage

780

(82)

The Open Boat

862

(17)

FRANK NORRIS (1870-1902)

879

(9)

A Deal in Wheat

880

(8)

JACK LONDON (1876-1916)

888

(6)

The Law of Life

889

(5)

EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937)

894

(25)

The Other Two

896

(4)

Roman Fever

910

(9)

THEODORE DREISER (1871-1945)

919

(23)

Free

920

(22)

HENRY ADAMS (1838-1918)

942

(43)

FROM The Education of Henry Adams

943

(42)

Twentieth-Century Literature

985

(1324)

EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON (1869-1935)

992

(7)

Luke Havergal

993

(1)

Zola

994

(1)

Richard Cory

994

(1)

Cliff Klingenhagen

994

(1)

Miniver Cheevy

995

(1)

How Annandale Went Out

996

(1)

Eros Turannos

996

(2)

Mr. Flood's Party

998

(1)

ROBERT FROST (1874-1963)

999

(21)

Mending Wall

1000

(1)

Home Burial

1001

(3)

After Apple-Picking

1004

(1)

The Road Not Taken

1005

(1)

An Old Man's Winter Night

1006

(1)

Birches

1006

(2)

The Oven Bird

1008

(1)

The Witch of Coos

1008

(4)

For Once, Then, Something

1012

(1)

Fire and Ice

1012

(1)

Design

1012

(1)

Nothing Gold Can Stay

1013

(1)

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

1013

(1)

Acquainted with the Night

1014

(1)

West-Running Brook

1014

(2)

Desert Places

1016

(1)

Neither out Far Nor in Deep

1017

(1)

The Silken Tent

1017

(1)

Directive

1018

(1)

In Winter in the Woods Alone

1019

(2)

CARL SANDBURG (1878-1967)

1020

(4)

Chicago

1021

(1)

The Harbor

1021

(1)

Happiness

1022

(1)

Graceland

1022

(1)

Fog

1023

(1)

Cool Tombs

1023

(1)

Grass

1023

(1)

WILLA CATHER (1873-1947)

1024

(27)

A Wagner Matinee

1025

(5)

Neighbour Rosicky

1030

(21)

ELLEN GLASGOW (1873-1945)

1051

(16)

The Difference

1052

(15)

GERTRUDE STEIN (1874-1946)

1067

(27)

FROM Three Lives

1070

(20)

The Gentle Lena

1070

(20)

Susie Asado

1090

(1)

Picasso

1090

(2)

A Movie

1092

(2)

SHERWOOD ANDERSON (1876-1941)

1094

(9)

Death in the Woods

1095

(8)

JOHN DOS PASSOS (1896-1970)

1103

(17)

FROM U.S.A.

1105

(1)

Preface

1105

(1)

FROM The 42nd Parallel

1106

(2)

Proteus

1106

(2)

FROM 1919

1108

(6)

Newsreel XLIII

1108

(2)

The Body of an American

1110

(4)

FROM The Big Money

1114

(6)

Newsreel LXVI

1114

(1)

The Camera Eye (50)

1115

(1)

Newsreel LXVIII

1116

(3)

Vag

1119

(1)

EUGENE O'NEILL (1888-1953)

1120

(32)

The Hairy Ape

1122

(30)

EZRA POUND (1885-1972)

1152

(23)

Portrait d'une Femme

1153

(1)

Salutation

1154

(1)

A Pact

1155

(1)

In a Station of the Metro

1155

(1)

The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter

1155

(1)

FROM Hugh Selwyn Mauberley

1155

(4)

I [E. P. Ode pour l'Election de son Sepulchre]

1156

(1)

II [The age demanded an image]

1157

(1)

III [The tea-rose tea-gown, etc.]

1157

(1)

IV [These fought in any case]

1158

(1)

V [Three died a myriad]

1159

(1)

FROM The Cantos

1159

(16)

I [And then went down to the ship]

1159

(3)

II [Hang it all, Robert Browning]

1162

(4)

XLV [With Usura]

1166

(1)

LXXXI [What thou lovest well remains]

1167

(1)

A Retrospect

1168

(7)

T. S. ELIOT (1888-1965)

1175

(38)

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

1177

(3)

Preludes

1180

(2)

Gerontion

1182

(2)

The Waste Land

1184

(17)

Notes on "The Waste Land"

1196

(5)

Journey of the Magi

1201

(1)

Burnt Norton

1202

(5)

Tradition and the Individual Talent

1207

(6)

HILDA DOOLITTLE (H. D.) (1886-1961)

1213

(8)

Mid-day

1214

(1)

Garden

1215

(1)

Oread

1216

(1)

Leda

1216

(1)

Heliodora

1217

(3)

Helen

1220

(1)

Epitaph

1221

(1)

E. E. CUMMINGS (1894-1962)

1221

(10)

[in Just-]

1222

(1)

[O sweet spontaneous]

1223

(1)

[Buffalo Bill's defunct]

1224

(1)

[the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls]

1224

(1)

[nobody loses all the time]

1225

(1)

["next to of course god america i"]

1226

(1)

[my sweet old etcetera]

1226

(1)

[i sing of Olaf glad and big]

1227

(1)

[somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond]

1228

(1)

[r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r]

1228

(1)

[anyone lived in a pretty how town]

1229

(1)

[pity this busy monster, manunkind]

1230

(1)

[when serpents bargain for the right to squirm]

1231

(1)

[1(a]

1231

(1)

HART CRANE (1899-1932)

1231

(24)

Chaplinesque

1233

(1)

At Melville's Tomb

1233

(1)

Voyages

1234

(2)

FROM The Bridge

1236

(19)

To Brooklyn Bridge

1236

(1)

Powhatan's Daughter

1237

(11)

The Harbor Dawn

1237

(1)

Van Winkle

1238

(2)

The River

1240

(4)

The Dance

1244

(2)

Indiana

1246

(2)

The Tunnel

1248

(4)

Atlantis

1252

(3)

WALLACE STEVENS (1879-1955)

1255

(14)

Peter Quince at the Clavier

1256

(2)

Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock

1258

(1)

Sunday Morning

1259

(3)

The Death of a Soldier

1262

(1)

Anecdote of the Jar

1262

(1)

A High-Toned Old Christian Woman

1263

(1)

The Emperor of Ice-Cream

1263

(1)

The Idea of Order at Key West

1264

(1)

The Blue Buildings in the Summer Air

1265

(1)

Of Modern Poetry

1266

(1)

No Possum, No Sop, No Taters

1267

(1)

Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour

1268

(1)

The Plain Sense of Things

1268

(1)

WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS (1883-1963)

1269

(19)

Con Brio

1270

(1)

The Young Housewife

1271

(1)

Pastoral

1271

(1)

Tract

1272

(2)

Danse Russe

1274

(1)

Queen-Ann's-Lace

1274

(1)

Spring and All

1275

(1)

To Elsie

1276

(1)

The Red Wheelbarrow

1277

(1)

At the Ball Game

1278

(1)

Between Walls

1279

(1)

This Is Just to Say

1279

(1)

The Yachts

1280

(1)

These

1281

(1)

Seafarer

1282

(1)

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus

1282

(1)

The Knife of the Times

1283

(2)

The Use of Force

1285

(3)

ROBINSON JEFFERS (1887-1962)

1288

(4)

Boats in a Fog

1289

(1)

Hurt Hawks

1289

(1)

Shine, Perishing Republic

1290

(1)

The Purse-Seine

1291

(1)

MARIANNE MOORE (1887-1972)

1292

(11)

To a Steam Roller

1293

(1)

The Fish

1294

(1)

Poetry

1295

(1)

No Swan So Fine

1296

(1)

The Student

1296

(2)

The Pangolin

1298

(2)

The Mind Is an Enchanting Thing

1300

(1)

In Distrust of Merits

1301

(2)

COUNTEE CULLEN (1903-1946)

1303

(7)

Yet Do I Marvel

1304

(1)

For a Lady I Know

1305

(1)

Incident

1305

(1)

From the Dark Tower

1305

(1)

A Brown Girl Dead

1306

(1)

Heritage

1306

(3)

Scottsboro, Too, Is Worth Its Song

1309

(1)

JOHN CROWE RANSOM (1888-1974)

1310

(5)

Here Lies a Lady

1311

(1)

Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter

1311

(1)

Captain Carpenter

1312

(2)

Blue Girls

1314

(1)

Piazza Piece

1314

(1)

LOUISE BOGAN (1897-1970)

1315

(6)

Medusa

1316

(1)

The Frightened Man

1317

(1)

Ad Castitatem

1317

(1)

My Voice Not Being Proud

1318

(1)

The Crows

1318

(1)

Women

1319

(1)

Evening in the Sanitarium

1319

(1)

Night

1320

(1)

JEAN TOOMER (1894-1967)

1321

(7)

Blood-Burning Moon

1322

(6)

ZORA NEALE HURSTON (1901?-1960)

1328

(9)

The Gilded Six-Bits

1329

(8)

THOMAS WOLFE (1900-1938)

1337

(8)

Only the Dead Know Brooklyn

1339

(3)

The Far and the Near

1342

(3)

F. SCOTT FITZGERALD (1896-1940)

1345

(42)

The Rich Boy

1346

(26)

Babylon Revisited

1372

(15)

ERNEST HEMINGWAY (1899-1961)

1387

(29)

The Killers

1388

(7)

The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

1395

(21)

WILLIAM FAULKNER (1897-1962)

1416

(20)

The Evening Sun

1418

(11)

A Rose for Emily

1429

(7)

LANGSTON HUGHES (1902-1967)

1436

(9)

The Negro Speaks of Rivers

1437

(1)

The Weary Blues

1437

(1)

Young Gal's Blues

1438

(1)

I, Too

1438

(1)

Note on Commercial Theatre

1438

(2)

Dream Boogie

1440

(1)

Harlem

1441

(1)

Theme for English B

1441

(1)

On the Road

1442

(3)

JOHN STEINBECK (1902-1968)

1445

(14)

Flight

1446

(13)

KATHERINE ANNE PORTER (1890-1980)

1459

(10)

Flowering Judas

1460

(9)

JAMES THURBER (1894-1961)

1469

(6)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

1471

(4)

EUDORA WELTY (1909- )

1475

(10)

Death of a Traveling Salesman

1476

(9)

RAYMOND CHANDLER (1888-1959)

1485

(36)

Red Wind

1486

(35)

RICHARD WRIGHT (1908-1960)

1521

(9)

FROM Eight Men

1522

(8)

The Man Who Was Almost a Man

1522

(8)

RALPH ELLISON (1914-1994)

1530

(11)

FROM Invisible Man

1531

(10)

Chapter 1

1531

(10)

TENNESSEE WILLIAMS (1911-1983)

1541

(48)

The Glass Menageric

1544

(45)

ARTHUR MILLER (1915- )

1589

(67)

Death of a Salesman

1592

(64)

LORRAINE HANSBERRY (1930-1965)

1656

(60)

A Raisin in the Sun

1658

(58)

GWENDOLYN BROOKS (1917- )

1716

(8)

Kitchenette Building

1717

(1)

The Mother

1717

(1)

Sadie and Maud

1718

(1)

The Children of the Poor

1719

(1)

We Real Cool

1720

(1)

The Lovers of the Poor

1720

(2)

The Blackstone Rangers

1722

(2)

THEODORE ROETHKE (1908-1963)

1724

(10)

Dolor

1725

(1)

Open House

1726

(1)

Cuttings

1726

(1)

Cuttings (Later)

1727

(1)

Root Cellar

1727

(1)

My Papa's Waltz

1727

(1)

The Lost Son

1728

(4)

I Knew a Woman

1732

(1)

In a Dark Time

1733

(1)

RANDALL JARRELL (1914-1965)

1734

(6)

Losses

1735

(1)

The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner

1736

(1)

A Girl in a Library

1736

(3)

In Montecito

1739

(1)

ELIZABETH BISHOP (1911-1979)

1740

(27)

A Miracle for Breakfast

1741

(1)

The Fish

1742

(1)

Over 2,000 Illustrations and a Complete Concordance

1743

(2)

Visits to St. Elizabeths

1745

(2)

Sestina

1747

(1)

The Armadillo

1748

(2)

Brazil, January 1, 1502

1750

(1)

In the Waiting Room

1751

(2)

One Art

1753

(1)

In the Village

1754

(13)

ROBERT LOWELL (1917-1977)

1767

(15)

The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket

1769

(4)

Mr. Edwards and the Spider

1773

(1)

Memories of West Street and Lepke

1774

(2)

Skunk Hour

1776

(1)

For the Union Dead

1777

(2)

Waking Early Sunday Morning

1779

(3)

Will Not Come Back

1782

(1)

JOHN BERRYMAN (1914-1972)

1782

(11)

The Ball Poem

1784

(1)

A Professor's Song

1784

(1)

FROM Dream Songs

1785

(1)

1785

(1)

1786

(1)

1786

(1)

1787

(1)

1787

(1)

1788

(1)

1789

(1)

76 Henry's Confession

1789

(1)

143

1790

(1)

224 Eighty

1790

(1)

382

1791

(1)

384

1791

(1)

385

1792

(1)

RICHARD WILBUR (1921- )

1793

(11)

Mined Country

1793

(1)

Museum Piece

1794

(1)

Still, Citizen Sparrow

1795

(1)

Juggler

1796

(1)

Marginalia

1796

(1)

Lamarck Elaborated

1797

(1)

A Hole in the Floor

1798

(1)

Playboy

1799

(1)

Lying

1800

(2)

Leaving

1802

(1)

Trolling for Blues

1803

(1)

A Finished Man

1803

(1)

ALLEN GINSBERG (1926- )

1804

(19)

Howl

1805

(8)

A Supermarket in California

1813

(1)

America

1814

(3)

To Aunt Rose

1817

(1)

American Change

1818

(2)

Mugging

1820

(3)

ADRIENNE RICH (1929- )

1823

(8)

At a Bach Concert

1824

(1)

Living in Sin

1825

(1)

Breakfast in a Bowling Alley in Utica, New York

1825

(1)

Diving into the Wreck

1826

(3)

Mother-in-Law

1829

(1)

Divisions of Labor

1830

(1)

DENISE LEVERTOV (1923- )

1831

(6)

Beyond the End

1831

(1)

Pure Products

1832

(1)

Come into Animal Presence

1833

(1)

The Ache of Marriage

1834

(1)

O Taste and See

1834

(1)

Abel's Bride

1835

(1)

Mad Song

1835

(1)

A Hunger

1836

(1)

Zeroing In

1836

(1)

ANNE SEXTON (1928-1974)

1837

(8)

The Farmer's Wife

1838

(1)

Ringing the Bells

1839

(1)

All My Pretty Ones

1839

(2)

And One for My Dame

1841

(1)

The Addict

1842

(1)

1843

(1)

Rowing

1844

(1)

SYLVIA PLATH (1932-1963)

1845

(14)

All the Dead Dears

1846

(1)

Two Views of a Cadaver Room

1848

(1)

The Bee Meeting

1848

(2)

Lady Lazarus

1850

(2)

Ariel

1852

(1)

The Applicant

1853

(2)

Daddy

1855

(2)

Fever 103

1857

(2)

JAMES DICKEY (1923- )

1859

(9)

The Lifeguard

1860

(1)

Reincarnation (I)

1861

(1)

In the Mountain Tent

1862

(1)

Cherrylog Road

1863

(3)

The Shark's Parlor

1866

(2)

W. S. MERWIN (1927- )

1868

(7)

Grandfather in the Old Men's Home

1869

(1)

The Drunk in the Furnace

1870

(1)

Noah's Raven

1870

(1)

The Dry Stone Mason

1871

(1)

Fly

1871

(1)

Strawberries

1872

(1)

Direction

1872

(1)

Thanks

1873

(1)

The Morning Train

1874

(1)

JAMES WRIGHT (1927-1980)

1875

(3)

Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio

1876

(1)

Depressed by a Book of Bad Poetry, I Walk Toward an Unused Pasture and Invite the Insects to Join Me

1876

(1)

A Prayer to Escape from the Market Place

1877

(1)

A Blessing

1877

(1)

In Response to a Rumor That the Oldest Whorehouse in Wheeling, West Virginia, Has Been Condemned

1878

(1)

A. R. AMMONS (1926- )

1878

(11)

So I Said I Am Ezra

1880

(13)

Gravelly Run

1893

Corsons Inlet

1881

(3)

The Unifying Principle

1884

(1)

Sight Seed

1885

(1)

Motion Which Disestablishes Organizes Everything

1886

(2)

The Damned

1888

(1)

LOUISE GLUCK (1943- )

1889

(6)

Hesitate to Call

1889

(1)

The Chicago Train

1890

(1)

The Edge

1890

(1)

My Neighbour in the Mirror

1890

(1)

Thanksgiving

1891

(1)

Mock Orange

1891

(1)

The Reproach

1892

(1)

Celestial Music

1893

(1)

Vespers

1894

(1)

Field Flowers

1895

(1)

AMY CLAMPITT (1920-1994)

1895

(11)

The Kingfisher

1896

(1)

Marginal Employment

1897

(1)

Berceuse

1898

(1)

Witness

1899

(1)

Burial in Cypress Hills

1899

(2)

Archaic Figure

1901

(1)

Man Feeding Pigeons

1902

(1)

A Whippoorwill in the Woods

1903

(1)

A Winter Burial

1904

(1)

The Subway Singer

1905

(1)

JAMES BALDWIN (1924-1987)

1906

(23)

Sonny's Blues

1907

(22)

FLANNERY O'CONNOR (1925-1964)

1929

(26)

A Good Man Is Hard to Find

1930

(11)

Good Country People

1941

(14)

JOHN UPDIKE (1932- )

1955

(13)

Flight

1957

(11)

PHILIP ROTH (1933- )

1968

(11)

The Conversion of the Jews

1969

(10)

BERNARD MALAMUD (1914-1986)

1979

(13)

The Magic Barrel

1980

(12)

TILLIE OLSEN (1913- )

1992

(6)

I Stand Here Ironing

1993

(5)

TOMAS RIVERA (1935-1984)

1998

(4)

... And the Earth Did Not Part

1999

(3)

AMIRI BARAKA (LEROI JONES) (1934- )

2002

(22)

In Memory of Radio

2003

(1)

The Bridge

2004

(1)

Notes for a Speech

2005

(1)

An Agony. As Now.

2006

(1)

A Poem for Democrats

2007

(1)

A Poem for Speculative Hipsters

2008

(1)

A Poem Some People Will Have to Understand

2009

(1)

Poem for Half-White College Students

2009

(1)

Biography

2010

(1)

Dutchman

2011

(13)

SONIA SANCHEZ (1934- )

2024

(10)

the final solution

2025

(1)

to blk/record/buyers

2026

(1)

FROM right on: wite america 3.

2027

(1)

young/black/girl

2027

(2)

womanhood

2029

(2)

Masks

2031

(1)

"Just Don't Never Give Up on Love"

2032

(2)

RITA DOVE (1952- )

2034

(10)

Kentucky, 1833

2036

(1)

Adolescence--I

2036

(1)

Adolescence--II

2037

(1)

Adolescence--III

2037

(1)

Banneker

2038

(1)

Jiving

2039

(1)

The Zeppelin Factory

2040

(1)

Under the Viaduct, 1932

2041

(1)

Roast Possum

2041

(2)

Weathering Out

2043

(1)

Daystar

2043

(1)

MAXINE HONG KINGSTON (1940- )

2044

(10)

No Name Woman

2045

(9)

EDWARD ALBEE (1928- )

2054

(17)

The Zoo Story

2055

(16)

SAUL BELLOW (1915- )

2071

(67)

Seize the Day

2072

(66)

THOMAS PYNCHON (1937- )

2138

(13)

Entropy

2139

(12)

TONI CADE BAMBARA (1939- )

2151

(5)

The Hammer Man

2152

(4)

JOYCE CAROL OATES (1938- )

2156

(13)

How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life over Again

2158

(11)

ALICE WALKER (1944- )

2169

(7)

Everyday Use

2170

(6)

AMY TAN (1952- )

2176

(10)

FROM The Joy Luck Club

2177

(9)

Half and Half

2177

(9)

DONALD BARTHELME (1931-1989)

2186

(3)

The School

2187

(2)

ANN BEATTIE (1947- )

2189

(11)

The Lawn Party

2190

(10)

BOBBIE ANN MASON (1940- )

2200

(11)

Shiloh

2201

(10)

GLORIA NAYLOR (1950- )

2211

(11)

FROM The Women of Brewster Place

2212

(10)

Lucielia Louise Turner

2212

(10)

LESLIE MARMON SILKO (1948- )

2222

(10)

The Man to Send Rain Clouds

2223

(3)

Coyote Holds a Full House in His Hand

2226

(6)

RAYMOND CARVER (1938-1988)

2232

(11)

Cathedral

2233

(10)

DON DELILLO (1936- )

2243

(44)

FROM White Noise

2244

(43)

SANDRA CISNEROS (1954- )

2287

(3)

FROM Woman Hollering Creek

2287

(3)

Mericans

2287

(3)

LOUISE ERDRICH (1954- )

2290

(8)

FROM Love Medicine

2291

(7)

The Red Convertible (1974)

2291

(7)

TONI MORRISON (1931- )

2298

(11)

FROM Sula

2299

(10)

1922

2299

(10)

Reference Works, Bibliographies

2309

(3)

Criticism, Literary and Cultural History

2312

(5)

Chronology

2317

(27)

Acknowledgments

2344

(13)

Index to Authors, Titles, and First Lines

2357

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