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Scarlet Letter

by: Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Gross, Seymour Lee; Bradley, Sculley; Beatty, Richmond Croom; Long, E. Hudson

Scarlet Letter

by: Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Gross, Seymour Lee; Bradley, Sculley; Beatty, Richmond Croom; Long, E. Hudson

ISBN 13:
9780393956535
ISBN 10:
0393956539
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 06/01/1988
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
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Summary

Critical essays accompany the story of Puritan life and the workings of the conscience on the human heart

Preface to the Third Edition

vii

The Text of the Scarlet Letter

(178)

Essays in Criticism and Scholarship

179

(256)

Early Reviews

181

(1)

Great Feeling and Discrimination

181

(1)

Evert A. Duyckink

Tragic Power

182

(2)

Edwin Percy Whipple

Severity, Purity, and Sympathy

184

(1)

Henry F. Chorley

Hester versus Dimmesdale

185

(4)

George Bailey Loring

The Nauseous Amour of a Puritan Pastor

189

(2)

Arthur Cleveland Coxe

Recent Essays in Backgrounds and Sources

191

(1)

The New England Sources of The Scarlet Letter

191

(14)

Charles Ryskamp

Hester Prynne in History

205

(2)

Charles Boewe

Murray G. Murphy

Public Confession and The Scarlet Letter

207

(6)

Ernest W. Baughman

Footsteps of Ann Hutchinson: The Context of the Scarlet Letter

213

(18)

Michael J. Colacurcio

Tradition and Disinheritance in The Scarlet Letter

231

(18)

Frederick Newberry

Criticism: ``The Custom-House''

249

(1)

Narrative Tone in ``The Custom-House'' and The Scarlet Letter

249

(6)

Marshall Van Deusen

The Surveyor of ``The Custom-House'': A Narrator for the Scarlet Letter

255

(10)

David Stouck

The Romantic Malgre Lui: Hawthorne in ``The Custom-House''

265

(7)

Nina Baym

A key to ``The Custom-House''

272

(7)

Robert L. Berner

Criticism: The Scarlet Letter

279

(1)

The Scarlet Letter

279

(4)

F. O. Matthiessen

Form and Content in The Scarlet Letter

283

(8)

John C. Gerber

Scarlet A Minus

291

(9)

Frederic I. Carpenter

Hawthorne's Hester

300

(8)

Darrel Abel

Realms of Being and Dramatic Irony

308

(7)

Richard Harter Fogle

Three Orders: Natural, Moral, and Symbolic

315

(10)

Hyatt Howe Waggoner

Transformations: Hester and Arthur

325

(11)

Roy R. Male

``Solitude, and Love, and Anguish'': The Tragic Design of the Scarlet Letter

336

(7)

Seymour Gross

Hester's Double Providence: The Scarlet Letter and the Green

343

(7)

Daniel G. Hoffman

The Scarlet Letter as a Love Story

350

(11)

Ernest Sandeen

The Ruined Wall

361

(10)

Frederick C. Crews

The People of Boston

371

(4)

Charles Feidelson, Jr.

The Dark Blossom of Romance

375

(9)

Joel Porte

The Scarlet Letter: ``A Tale of Human Frailty and Sorrow''

384

(8)

John Caldwell Stubbs

Method in the Scarlet Letter

392

(10)

Richard H. Brodhead

Plot in The Scarlet Letter

402

(6)

Nina Baym

Hawthorne versus Hester: The Ghostly Dialectic of Romance in The Scarlet Letter

408

(8)

Daniel Cottom

The Ambivalent Narrator of The Scarlet Letter

416

(7)

David Leverenz

The Embroidered Sin: Confessional Evasion in The Scarlet Letter

423

(12)

Dennis Foster

Selected Bibliography

435

(6)

Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Chronology

441

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