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100 must-read American novels

Rennison, Nick, author.
London, England : A. & C. Black, 2010. 2010

Acts of naming the family plot in fiction

Ragussis, Michael.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1986. 1986

Alone in America the stories that matter

Ferguson, Robert A., 1942-
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013. 2013

America unbound : encyclopedic literature and hemispheric studies

Barrenechea, Antonio, author.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2016] 2016

American fiction; an historical and critical survey,

Quinn, Arthur Hobson, 1875-1960.
New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts [1964] 1964

American Gothic

Crow, Charles L., author.
Cardiff, Wales : University of Wales Press, 2009. 2009

American gothic new interventions in a national narrative

Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1998. 1998

American gothic fiction an introduction

Lloyd Smith, Allan, 1945-
New York : Continuum, c2004. 2004

The American historical novel,

Leisy, Ernest Erwin, 1887-
Norman, University of Oklahoma Press [c1950] 1950

American history through historical novels.

Spearman, Walter.
Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Library, 1952. 1952

American nightmares the haunted house formula in American popular fiction

Bailey, Dale.
Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green State University Popular Press : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999. 1999

American novelists revisited : essays in feminist criticism

Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, c1982. 1982

The American western novel,

Folsom, James K.
New Haven, College & University Press [1966] 1966

Apocalypse and post-politics the romance of the end

Manjikian, Mary.
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012. 2012

The art of sympathy in fiction forms of ethical and emotional persuasion

Sklar, Howard, 1959-
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2013. 2013

Bestsellers a very short introduction

Sutherland, John, 1938-
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. 2007

The bitch is back : wicked women in literature

Aguiar, Sarah Appleton, 1957-
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2001. 2001

Blast, corrupt, dismantle, erase : contemporary North American dystopian literature

Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2014] 2014

The bourgeois interior

Brown, Julia Prewitt, 1948-
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2008. 2008

Cannibal fictions American explorations of colonialism, race, gender and sexuality

Berglund, Jeff.
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006. 2006

Cannibal fictions American explorations of colonialism, race, gender and sexuality

Berglund, Jeff.
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006. 2006

Catholicism and American borders in the Gothic literary imagination

O'Gorman, Farrell, author.
Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2017. 2017

Child brides and intruders

Wershoven, Carol.
Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c1993. 1993

The college novel in America.

Lyons, John O.
Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press [1962] 1962

A companion to American gothic

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014. 2014

A companion to the American novel

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. 2012

The contemporary American novel in context

Dix, Andrew.
London : Continuum, 2011. 2011

Corridor : media architectures in American fiction

Marshall, Kate, 1976-
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013] 2013

The country you have never seen essays and reviews

Russ, Joanna, 1937-2011.
Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2007. 2007

Critical children the use of childhood in ten great novels

Locke, Richard, 1941-
New York : Columbia University Press, 2011. 2011

Criticism and fiction : and other essays

Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.
[New York] : New York University Press, 1959. 1959

Cult fiction : popular reading and pulp theory

Bloom, Clive.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998, c1996. 1998

Dangerous pilgrimages : transatlantic mythologies and the novel

Bradbury, Malcolm, 1932-2000.
New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1996. 1996

Dead women talking figures of injustice in American literature

Norman, Brian, 1977-
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. 2013

Deadly musings violence and verbal form in American fiction

Kowalewski, Michael.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1993. 1993

Displacing the divine the minister in the mirror of American fiction

Walrath, Douglas Alan, 1933-
New York : Columbia University Press, c2010. 2010

Down home and uptown : the representation of Black speech in American fiction

Holton, Sylvia Wallace.
Rutherford : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1984. 1984

The dungeon of the heart : human isolation and the American novel

Bowden, Edwin T.
New York, N.Y. : Macmillan, c1961. 1961

The early American novel, 1789-1830.

Loshe, Lillie Deming, 1877-1958.
New York, Ungar Pub. Co. [1958] 1958

Enter, mysterious stranger : American cloistral fiction

Male, Roy R.
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1979. 1979

Experience in the novel selected papers from the English Institute

English Institute.
New York : Columbia University Press, c1968. 1968

The fatal hero : Diana, deity of the moon, as an archetype of the modern hero in English literature

Haroian-Guerin, Gil, 1957-
New York : Peter Lang, 1996. 1996

Fictions of authority : women writers and narrative voice

Lanser, Susan Sniader, 1944- author.
Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, [1992] 1992

The flirt's tragedy desire without end in Victorian and Edwardian fiction

Kaye, Richard A., 1960-
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 2002. 2002

Form and history in American literary naturalism

Howard, June.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1985. 1985

Freedom's empire race and the rise of the novel in Atlantic modernity, 1640-1940

Doyle, Laura (Laura Anne)
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008. 2008

Gothic to multicultural idioms of imagining in American literary fiction

Lee, A. Robert, 1941-
Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2009. 2009

The heroine's bookshelf : life lessons from Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder

Blakemore, Erin M.
New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c2010. 2010

The idea of an American novel,

Rubin, Louis Decimus, 1923-2013.
New York, Crowell [1961] 1961

Imaginary communities utopia, the nation, and the spatial histories of modernity

Wegner, Phillip E., 1964-
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002. 2002