The College Anthology of American Literature

Szczegóły produktu Nowe wydanie Antologii literatury amerykańskiej, prezentującej szeroki wybór tekstów od początków literatury amerykańskiej do końca II wojny światowej. Utwory każdego autora poprzedzone są notatką biograficzną oraz krótką charakterystyką twórczości. CONTENTS The Literature of Colonial America JOHN SMITH from The Generał History of Virginia The Third Book. Chapter I The Third Book. Chapter II JOHN WINTHROP A Model of Christian Charity WILLIAM BRADFORD from Of Plymouth Plantation Book I, Chapter I Book I, Chapter IX Book I, Chapter X Book II, Chapter XI Book II, Chapter XXIII ANNE BRADSTREET The Prologue Before the Birth of One of Her Children To My Dear and Loving Husband In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1661 from Meditarions Divine and Moral EDWARD TAYLOR Prologue Meditation Eight (First Series) Meditation Thirty-Nine (First Series) Huswifery Upon a Spider Catching a Fly from Sermon VI SAMUEL SEWALL from The Diary of Samuel Sewall COTTON MATHER from The Wonders of the Invisible World The Trial of Martha Carrier JONATHAN EDWARDS from Personal Narrative Sarah Pierrepont Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God from Images or Shadows of Divine Things The Literature of Reason and Revolution BENJAMIN FRANKLIN from Poor Richard Improved, 1758 The Autobiography THOMAS PAINE from Common Sense from The Agę of Reason Chapter I. The Author's Profession of Faith Chapter II. Of Missions ąnd Revelations Chapter XI. Of the Theology of the Christians, and the True Theology THOMAS JEFFERSON The Declaration of Independence as Adopted by Congress Letter to Peter Carr Letter to Nathaniel Burwell, Esq. PHIL1P FRENEAU The Wild Honey Suckle The Indian Burying Ground The Age of Romanticism WASHINGTON IRYING Rip Van Winkle The Legend of Sleepy Hollow JAMES FENIMORE COOPER from The Pioneers [The Pigeons] RALPH WALDO EMERSON from Nature Introduction I. Nature II. Commodity III. Beauty IV. Language The American Scholar from Self-Reliancc Hamatreya Days NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE The Minister's Black Veil Young Goodman Brown Rappaccini's Daughter Ethan Brand EDGAR ALLAN POE The Rayen Annabel Lee Ligeia The Fali of the House of Usher The Black Cat The Cask of Amontillado from The Philosophy of Composition HENRY DAV1D THOREAU Civil Disobedience Walden. I. Economy HERMAN MELYILLE from Billy Budd The Age of Realism WALT WHITMAN Preface to the 1855 Edidon of Leaves of Grass Song of Myself Out of the Cradle Endlessiy Rocking Reconciliation When Ulacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd EMILY DICKINSON 49 I never lost as much but twice, 67 Success is counted sweetest 130 These are the days when Birds come back— 185 "Faith" is a fine invention 214 I taste a liquor never brewed— 216 Safe in their Alabaster Chambers— 241 I like a look of Agony, 280 I felt a Funeral, in my Brain, 303 The Soul selects her own Society— 315 Hę fumbles at your Soul 328 A Bird came down the Walk— 435 Much Madness is divinest Sense— 441 This is my letter to the World 449 I died for Beauty—but was scarce 465 I heard a Fly buzz—when I died— 501 This World is not Conclusion. 520 I started Early—Took my Dog— 709 Publication—is the Auction 712 Because I could not stop for Death— 986 A narrow Fellow in the Grass 1078 The Bustle in a House 1129 Tell all the truth but tell it slant— 1333 A little Madness in the Spring 1356 The Rat is the concisest Tenant. 1400 What mystery pervades a well! 1545 The Bible is an antique Volume— 1670 In Winter in my Room MARK TWAIN The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences HENRY JAMES The Real Thing The Art of Fiction STEPHEN CRANE Black Riders Came from the Sea The Open Boat SHERWOOD ANDERSON from Winesburg, Ohio The Book of the Grotesque Hands Paper Pills Mother F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Babylon Revisited INDEX