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Further information: Nobel Prize in Literature
1930: Sinclair Lewis (novelist)
1936: Eugene O'Neill (playwright)
1938: Pearl S. Buck (biographer and novelist)
1948: T. S. Eliot (poet and playwright)
1949: William Faulkner (novelist)
1954: Ernest Hemingway (novelist)
1962: John Steinbeck (novelist)
1976: Saul Bellow (novelist)
1978: Isaac Bashevis Singer (novelist, wrote in Yiddish)
1987: Joseph Brodsky (poet and essayist, wrote in English and Russian)
1993: Toni Morrison (novelist)
2016: Bob Dylan (songwriter)
2020: Louise Glück (poetry)
American literary awards[edit]
See also: Category:American literary awards
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Pulitzer Prize (Fiction, Drama and Poetry, as well as various non-fiction and journalist categories)
National Book Award (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry and Young-Adult Fiction)
American Book Awards
PEN literary awards (multiple awards)
United States Poet Laureate
Bollingen Prize
Pushcart Prize
O. Henry Award
List of literary critics[edit]
See also: Category:American literary critics and Literary criticism
John Neal: Early American literary nationalist and regionalist
Edgar Allan Poe: Dark Romanticism, Short-Story Theory
T. S. Eliot: Modernism
Harold Bloom: Aestheticism
Susan Sontag: Against Interpretation, On Photography
John Updike: Literary realism/modernism and aestheticist critic
M. H. Abrams: The Mirror and the Lamp (study of Romanticism)
F. O. Matthiessen: originated the concept "American Renaissance"
Perry Miller: Puritan studies
Henry Nash Smith: founder of the "Myth and Symbol School" of American criticism
Leo Marx: The Machine in the Garden (study of technology and culture)
Leslie Fiedler: Love and Death in the American Novel
Stanley Fish: Pragmatism
Henry Louis Gates: African American literary theory
Gerald Vizenor: Native American literary theory
William Dean Howells: Literary realism
Stephen Greenblatt: New Historicism
Geoffrey Hartman: Yale school of deconstruction
John Crowe Ransom: New Criticism
Cleanth Brooks: New Criticism
Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric studies
Elaine Showalter: Feminist criticism
Sandra M. Gilbert: Feminist criticism
Susan Gubar: Feminist criticism
Alicia Ostriker: feminist criticism
J. Hillis Miller: Deconstruction
Edward Said: Postcolonial criticism
Jonathan Culler: Critical theory, deconstruction
Judith Butler: Post-structuralist feminism
Gloria E. Anzaldúa: Latina literary theory
Ilan Stavans: Latino cultural theory
Frederick Luis Aldama: Latino literature in the United States
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick: Queer theory
Fredric Jameson: Marxist criticism
See also[edit]
Literature portal
United States portal
American Literature (academic discipline)
Great American Novel
List of 20th-century American writers by birth year
Indigenous literature[edit]
Indigenous literatures in Canada
Indigenous oral literature
List of writers from peoples indigenous to the Americas
Mesoamerican literature
Mexican literature#Pre-Columbian literature
Native American cultures in the United States
Native American Renaissance
Regional and minority focuses in American literature[edit]
Literature of New England
Chicago literature
Southern literature
Literature of Southern states: Alabama; Arkansas; Florida; Georgia; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maryland; Mississippi, North Carolina; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia; West Virginia
Literature in Hawaii
LGBT literature
Black lesbian literature in the United States
Deaf American literature
American Catholic literature
American literature in Spanish
Ethnic minority literature
Armenian American literature
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List of African American writers
Jewish American literature
List of Jewish American writers
Arab American literature
List of Arab American writers
Asian American literature
Chinese American literature
Korean American writers
List of Asian American writers
Latino literature
Hispanic American writers
Chicano literature
Chicano poetry
Puerto Rican literature
List of Puerto Rican writers
List of Cuban American writers
List of Mexican American writers
Native American literature
Native American Renaissance
American Indian literary nationalism
Notes and references[edit]
^ Dickstein, Morris. "American literature". Britannica. Archived from the original on August 23, 2020..
^ Herlihy-Mera, Jeffrey (2018). "After American Studies: Rethinking the Legacies of Transnational Exceptionalism". Routledge. p. 5. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^ Q. L. Pearce. Native American Mythology. Greenhaven Publishing LLC, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4205-0951-9; and "Native American Literature", Britannica online. The article on "American literature" links to this article.
^ Lease, Benjamin (1972). That Wild Fellow John Neal and the American Literary Revolution. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press. p. 80. ISBN 0-226-46969-7.
^ Jump up to:a b c d Baym, Nina, ed. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2007. Print.
^ Henry L. Schoolcraft, "The Capture of New Amsterdam," English Historical Review (1907) 22#88 674–693 in JSTOR
^ Jump up to:a b c d e f Skipp, Francis E. American Literature, Barron's Educational, 1992.
^ A Short History of Boston by Robert J. Allison, p.14
^ the Bay Psalm Book exhibition at the Library of Congress 2015
^ Gray, Richard. A History of American Literature. Blackwell, 2004.
^ Colden, Cadwallader, and John G. Shea. The History of the Five Indian Nations Depending on the Province of New-York. New York: T.H. Morrell, 1866.
^ Gitin, Louis L. Cadwallader Colden: As Scientist and Philosopher. Burlington, Vt, 1935.
^ Hoermann, Alfred R. Cadwallader Colden: A Figure of the American Enlightenment.Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 2002.
^ Julian P. Boyd, "The Declaration of Independence: The Mystery of the Lost Original"Archived February 12, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 100, number 4 (October 1976), p. 456.
^ Jump up to:a b Parker, Patricia L. "Charlotte Temple by Susanna Rowson." The English Journal. 65.1: (1976) 59-60. JSTOR. Web. 1 March 2010.
^ Schweitzer, Ivy. "Review." Early American Literature. 23.2: (1988) 221-225. JSTOR. Web. 1 March 2010.
^ Hamilton, Kristie. "An Assault on the Will: Republican Virtue and the City in Hannah Webster Foster's 'The Coquette'." Early American Literature. 24.2: (1989) 135-151. JSTOR.Web. 1 March 2010
^ Joudrey, Thomas J. "Maintaining Stability: Fancy and Passion in 'The Coquette'." New England Quarterly. 86.1 (2013): 60-88.
^ Jump up to:a b c Campbell, Donna M. "The Early American Novel: Introductory Notes." Literary Movements. 14 July 2008. 1 March 2010. http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/earamnov.htm
^ Rutherford, Mildred. American Authors. Atlanta: The Franklin Printing and Publishing Co., 1902.
^ Reynolds, Guy. "The Winning of the West: Washington Irving's 'A Tour on the Prairies'." The Yearbook of English Studies. 34: (2004) 88-99. JSTOR. Web. 1 March 2010.
^ Sears, Donald A. (1978). John Neal. Twayne Publishers. p. 82. ISBN 080-5-7723-08.
^ Marfo, Florence (2009). "African Muslims in African American Literature". Callaloo. 32(4): 1213–1222. ISSN 0161-2492.
^ Said, Omar Ibn. (2014). Muslim American Slave : the Life of Omar Ibn Said. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-0-299-24953-3. OCLC 1043364329.
^ "Summary of Autobiography of Omar ibn Said, Slave in North Carolina, 1831. Ed. John Franklin Jameson. From The American Historical Review, 30, No. 4. (July 1925), 787-795". docsouth.unc.edu. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
^ Fiorelli, Edward Alfred (1980). Literary Nationalism in the Works of John Neal (1793-1876) (PhD). Fordham University. Abstract.
^ Lease 1972, pp. 42, 69
^ Neal, John (1828). Rachel Dyer: A North American Story. Portland, Maine: Shirley and Hyde. pp. xii, xviii.
^ Neal, John (1840) [originally published as Seventy-Six in 1823]. Seventy-Six; or, Love and Battle. London, England: J. Cunningham. p. 4.
^ Neal, John (1823). Errata; or, The Works of Will. Adams. 1. New York, NY: Published for the proprietors. p. 59.
^ Pattee, Fred Lewis (1937). "Introduction". In Pattee, Fred Lewis (ed.). American Writers: A Series of Papers Contributed to Blackwood's Magazine (1824-1825). Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press. p. 22.
^ Lease 1972, p. 70, quoting Harold C. Martin
^ Gura, Philip F. American Transcendentalism: A History. New York: Hill and Wang, 2007: 7–8. ISBN 978-0-8090-3477-2
^ "Garland, Hamlin 1860 - 1940". Dictionary of Wisconsin History. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
^ Hazel Hutchison, The War That Used Up Words: American Writers and the First World War (Yale University Press, 2015)
^ Jeffrey Meyers, Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography (HarperCollins, 1994).
^ Dos Passos, John (1932). Three Soldiers. United States of America: The Modern Library.
^ Maxwell Geismar, American moderns, from rebellion to conformity (1958)
^ Keith Ferrell, Ernest Hemingway: The Search for Courage (Rowman & Littlefield, 2014)
^ John T. Matthews, William Faulkner: seeing through the South (Wiley, 2011).
^ Kimball, Roger Existentialism, Semiotics and Iced Tea, Review of Conversations with Walker Percy New York Times, August 4, 1985, Accessed September 24, 2006
^ Kakutani, Michiko (January 12, 1996). "Seeking Salvation On the Silver Screen". The New York Times Books. Retrieved December 3, 2009.
^ Bloom, Harold: How to Read and Why, page 269. Touchstone Press, 2000.
^ "Nobel Prize Nobel Prize Award Ceremony Speech". Nobelprize.org. 19 Aug 2010 [Daniel J Tan]_prizes/literature/laureates/1993/presentation-speech.html]
^ Jump up to:a b "What Is the Best Work of American Fiction of the Last 25 Years?". The New York Times. May 21, 2006. Retrieved December 4, 2009.
^ Bloom, Harold (June 15, 2009). "Harold Bloom on Blood Meridian". A.V. Club. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
^ Bloom, Harold (September 24, 2003). "Dumbing down American readers". The Boston Globe. Retrieved December 4, 2009.
^ Jump up to:a b "All-Time 100 Novels: The Complete List". Time Magazine. October 16, 2005. Retrieved December 4, 2009.
^ Jump up to:a b Grossman, Lev (August 12, 2010). "Jonathan Franzen: Great American Novelist". Time Magazine. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
^ Kakutani, Michiko (August 15, 2010). "A Family Full of Unhappiness, Hoping for Transcendence". The New York Times. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
^ Tanenhaus, Sam (August 19, 2010). "Peace and War". The New York Times. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
^ Kakutani, Michiko (August 31, 2007). "In Vietnam: Stars and Stripes, and Innocence Undone". The New York Times. Retrieved April 17, 2010.
^ "2012 National Book Awards". National Book Foundation. November 14, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
^ Lubbers, Klaus (1994). Born for the Shade: Stereotypes of the Native American in United States Literature and the Visual Arts, 1776–1894. Rodopi. ISBN 978-90-5183-628-8.
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Bibliography[edit]
Bercovitch, Sacvan (1994–2005). The Cambridge History of American Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "American Literature" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
Gray, Richard (2011). A History of American Literature. Malden: Wiley-Blackwell.
Moore, Michelle E. (2019). Chicago and the Making of American Modernism: Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner, and Fitzgerald in Conflict. New York and London: Bloomsbury Academic.
Müller, Timo (2017). Handbook of the American Novel of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries. Boston: de Gruyter.
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