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How to Find
Materials about
Nathaniel Hawthorne and Washington Irving
Bibliographies and Critical Essays | Guides to Criticism and other Reference Books | Indexes | Journal Titles | Online Library Catalog
GUIDES
TO CRITICISM AND OTHER REFERENCE BOOKS
American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies. New York:
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1981.
PS129.A55 V.1-4 with 4 supplements REFERENCE
See especially volume 2.
Articles on American Literature. L. Leary, ed. Durham: Duke University
Press, 1954, 1970, and 1979.
PS88.A7 1900-1950 PS88.A7 1950-1967 PS88.A7 1968-1975 REFERENCE
Lists numerous journal citations for each author in
the time periods shown.
Gale, Robert. A Nathaniel Hawthorne Encyclopedia. New York: Greenwood
Press, 1991.
PS1880.G3 1991 REFERENCE
Includes useful bibliography.
Gale, Robert. Plots and Characters in the Fiction and Sketches of Nathaniel
Hawthorne. Hamden, CT.: Anchor Books, 1968. PS1891.G3 REFERENCE
Convenient handbook for reviewing plots for
comparisons.
Hart, James D. The Oxford Companion to American Literature. New York:
Oxford University Press, 1983. PS21.H3 1983 REFERENCE
Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism. L. L. Harris, ed. Detroit: Gale
Research, 1981.
PN761.N5 INDEX- V.59 REFERENCE
O’Connor, Evangeline. An Analytical Index to the Works of Nathaniel
Hawthorne, with a Sketch of His Life. Detroit: Gale Research, 1967.
PS1880.O4 1967 REFERENCE
The Oxford Book of American Short Stories. Joyce Carol Oates, ed.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. PS648.S5 O94 1994 REFERENCE
Short Story Criticism. Sheila Fitzgerald, ed. Detroit: Gale Research,
1969.
PN3373.S386 V.1-24 REFERENCE
Excerpts from criticism of the works of short fiction
writers - see especially volume 3
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
AND CRITICAL ESSAYS
American Literary Scholarship. Durham: Duke University Press.
PS3.A47 1964-1993 REFERENCE
Includes entries on Hawthorne and some information on
Irving. (see index) These essays discuss the critical scholarship on different
authors for each year.
Browne, N. E. A Bibliography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. New York: Johnson
Reprint Corp., 1968.
PS1878.B85 1968A REFERENCE
See Biographical and Critical Sketches - mainly 19th
century citations.
Clark, C. E. Frazer. Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Descriptive Bibliography.
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1978. PS1881.C46 REFERENCE
Chronological listing limited to writings BY N.
Hawthorne.
Kaul, A. N. Hawthorne: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood
Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1966.
PS 1881.K3 1966 STACKS
New Essays on Hawthorne’s Major Tales. M. Bell, ed. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1993.
PS 18888.N39 1993 STACKS
INDEXES
Abstracts of English Studies. Boulder, Colorado: National Council of
Teachers of English. 1958-1991.
P1.A2 INDEX
Essay and General Literature Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1900. V.1
1900-33 to V.11 1985-89.
PN1.E7 INDEX
Entries are arranged by name, then by title of
individual works.
Humanities Index. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1974-1996 V. 1-22.
NX1.H8 INDEX
Entries are by name and divided by biographical,
influence, language, style, sources, etc.
Expanded Academic Index. COMPUTER.
An excellent, user-friendly place to begin. Searching by the author
[last name, first name] will be most productive.
MLA International Bibliography. New York: Modern Language Association
of America, 1921-
PB6.M62 INDEX
MLA International
Bibliography. Computer workstations
Sample searches in MLA International Bibliography:
· [name of work] and [theme, character, etc.]
· [last name of author] and [theme]
· [a or b] and PT=article
· [a or b] and JN=[name of a journal held by SHC]
Short Story Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1900-1994.
PN2273.S5 INDEX
JOURNALS
Check online catalog for location and call numbers after you have located a
journal citation.
American Literature
American Notes and Queries
American Quarterly
College English
Comparative Literature
English Journal
Explicator
Georgia Review
Journal of English and Germanic Philology
Modern Language Notes
Nathaniel Hawthorne Journal
New England Quarterly
PMLA
Philological Quarterly
Studies in American Fiction
Studies in Short Fiction
ONLINE LIBRARY
CATALOG - Sample Subject Headings
Irving
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859—Criticism and Interpretation
American literature—19th century—History and criticism
American literature—Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775—History and Criticism
Hawthorne
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864—Childhood and youth
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864—Criticism and Interpretation
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864—Influence
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864—Political and social views
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864—Religion and ethics
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. The Scarlet Letter
Literature, Modern—19th century—History and criticism
Prynne, Hester (Fictitious character)
Psychoanalysis and literature
Women and Puritans in Literature
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