Criticism: Literary Periods and Schools of Thought
American Literary Periods
Romanticism
"Revivals and Romanticism." Arts and Humanities Through the Eras. Ed. Edward I. Bleiberg, et al. Vol. 5:
The Age of the Baroque and Enlightenment 1600-1800. Detroit: Gale, 2005. 57-60. Gale Virtual Reference
Library. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
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Banach, Jennifer. Bloom's How to Write about Kurt Vonnegut. New York: Chelsea House, 2012. Infobase
eBooks. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
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Transcendentalism / Environmentalism
"Themes and Epiphanies." American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies, Supplement 20. Mary
Antin and Phillis Wheatley. Ed. Jay Parini. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2010. 218-222. Gale Virtual
Reference Library. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
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"Walden." Environmental Science: In Context. Ed. Brenda Wilmoth Lerner and K. Lee Lerner. Vol. 2.
Detroit: Gale, 2009. 821-824. In Context Series. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
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Formalist
Amper, Susan. Bloom's How to Write about Edgar Allan Poe. New York: Chelsea House, 2007. Infobase
eBooks. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
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Postmodernist
Sánchez-Pardo González, Esther. "The Desire Called Utopia: Re-Imagining Collectivity in Moraga and
Castillo." Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Jeffrey W. Hunter. Vol. 345. Detroit: Gale, 2013.
Contemporary Literary Criticism Online. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
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Biographical
Chronology of Shakespeare's Life and Works." Shakespeare for Students: Critical Interpretations of
Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry. Ed. Anne Marie Hacht. 2nd ed. Vol. 1. Detroit: Gale, 2007. xiii-xv. Gale
Virtual Reference Library. Web. 21 May 2014.
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Race: Tradition and Archive in the Harlem Renaissance
Braddock, Jeremy. "Race: Tradition and Archive in the Harlem Renaissance." A Handbook of Modernism
Studies. Ed. Jean-Michel Rabaté. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. [87]-105. Wiley-Blackwell
Critical Theory Handbooks. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
Criticism: Literary Periods and Schools of Thought
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Themes / Schools of thought
Manhood and masculine identity in William Shakespeare's The tragedy of Macbeth [electronic resource]
Contains scholarly articles examining various elements of William Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth."
"Themes and Epiphanies." American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies, Supplement
20. Mary Antin and Phillis Wheatley. Ed. Jay Parini. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2010. 218222. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 14 Dec. 2015.
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Steinbeck - Naturalism
Conder, John J. "Steinbeck and Nature's Self: The Grapes of Wrath." Naturalism in American Fiction:
The Classic Phase. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1984. 142-159. Rpt. in Twentieth-Century
Literary Criticism. Ed. Janet Witalec. Vol. 135. Detroit: Gale, 2003. Literature Resource Center. Web. 10
Nov. 2010.
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Steinbeck - Family Relationships
Britch, Carroll, and Cliff Lewis. "Growth of the Family in The Grapes of Wrath." Critical Essays on
Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ed. John Ditsky. G. K. Hall, 1989. 97-108. Rpt. in Contemporary
Literary Criticism. Ed. Jeffrey W. Hunter. Vol. 124. Detroit: Gale Group, 2000. Literature Resource
Center. Web. 10 Nov. 2010.
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Steinbeck - Biblical References
Brasch, James D. "The Grapes of Wrath and Old Testament Skepticism." San Jose Studies 3.2 (May
1977): 16-27. Rpt. in Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism. Ed. Janet Witalec. Vol. 135. Detroit: Gale,
2003. Literature Resource Center. Web. 10 Nov. 2010.
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Marxist
Welsh, John F. "Reconstructing Capital: the American roots and humanist vision of Marx's thought." The
Midwest Quarterly 43.3 (2002): 274+. Literature Resource Center. Web. 15 Dec. 2015.
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Gender Criticism
Ferraro, David J. "Nikki Adams and the limits of gender criticism." The Hemingway Review 17.2 (1998):
18+. Literature Resource Center. Web. 15 Dec. 2015.
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