Good anthologies of stories, poems and plays by various ethnic groups are
1. Call and Response the Riverside Anthology (of African American lit)
2. Herencia Nicolas Kanellas, editor (Latino/a)
3. Latino Boom John Christie and Jose Gonzalez, editors
4. Native American Literature Trout, editor
5. Novels and Short Story Collections:
6. The Norton Anthology of African American Literature
Native American
7. Black Elk Speaks Niehardt
8. Ceremony Silko
9. House Made of Dawn Momaday
10. Reservation Blues Alexie
11. Winter in the Blood Welch
African American
12. Bailey’s Café Gloria Naylor
13. Beloved Toni Morrison
14. Invisible Man Ralph Ellison
15. Narrative of a Life Frederick Douglass
16. Native Son Richard Wright
Latino/a
17. House on Mango Street Cisneros
18. How the xx girls Lost Their Accents Alveraz
19. Woman Hollering Creek Cisneros
Asian American
20. Kathy DG
21. The Woman Warrior Maxine Hong Kingston
Bibliography of Critical Works on Latino-American Literature
1. Bilingual Review (journal)
2. Borderlands Sourcebook: A Guide to the Literature on Northern Mexico and the
American Southwest . (Stoddard, Elwynn R. et al, eds. Norman: U of Okalahoma P, 1983)
3. Breaking Boundaries: Latina Writing and Critical Readings . (Horno-Delgado, Asuncion, et al, eds.
Amherst: U of Massechusetts P, 1989)
4. Chicana Critical Issues (Alarcon, Norma et al , eds.. Berkeley: Third Woman P, 1993)
5. Chicana Voices: Intersections of Class, Race, and Gender. (Cordova, Teresa, et al, eds.
Austin: U of Texax P, 1986)
6. Criticism in the Borderlands: Studies in Chicano Literature, Culture, and Ideology . (Calderon,
Hector, and Jose David Saldivar, eds. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1991)
7. Latin American Theater Review (journal)

8. Latina (journal)
9. The Mexican American Experience: An Interdisciplinary Anthology . (de la Garza, Rodolfo O., et al, eds. Austin: U of Texas P, 1985)
10. This Bridge Called My Back: Writings By Radical Women of Color . (Moraga, Cherrie, and Gloria
Anzaldua, eds.Watertown, MA: Persephone P, 1981 )
Bibliography of Critical Works on Asian-American Literature
11. A Look Beyond the Model Minority Image: Critical Issues in Asian America . (Yun, Grace
(ed). New York: Minority Rights Group, 1989)
12. Aiiieeeee! An Anthology of Asain American Writers . (Chin, Frank, et al (eds).
Washington, DC: Howard UP, 1974)
13. Amerasia Journal
14. Asian American Literature: An Introduction to the Writings and Their Social Context . (Kim, Elaine
H. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1982)
15. Asian American Literature: Reviews and Criticism of Works by American Writers of Asian
Descent . (Trudeau, Lawrence J. (ed). Detroit: Gale, 1999)
16. Asian and Western Writers in Dialogue: New Cultural Identities . (Amirthanayagam, Guy
(ed). London: Macmillan, 1982)
17. Asian-American Literature: An Anthology . (Geok-lin Lim, Shirley (ed). Lincolnwood, IL: NTC, 2000)
18. Asian-American Women Writers . Bloom, Harold (ed). (Philadelphia: Chelsea House,
1997)
19. Between Worlds: Women Writers of Chinese Ancestry . (Ling, Amy. New York: Pergamon,
1990)
20. Chinese Women of America: A Pictorial History . (Yung, Judy. Seattle: U of Washington
P, 1986)
21. Counterpoint: Perspectives on Asian America . (Gee, Emma (ed). Los Angeles: Asian
American Studies Center, 1976)
22. Making Waves: An Anthology of Writings by and About Asian American Women . (Asian
Women United (ed). Boston: Beacon, 1989)
23. Modern Chinese Women Writers: Critical Appraisals . (Duke, Michael S. (ed). Armonk, NY: Sharpe,
1989)
24. Reading the Literatures of Asian America . Lim, Shirley Geok-lin, and Amy Ling (eds).
Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1992.
25. Three American Literatures: Essays in Chicano, Native American, and Asian-American Literature for Teachers of American Literature . (Baker, Howard A., Jr (ed). New York: MLA, 1982 )
Novels and Other Major Works by Asian Americans
Chinese:
26. American Moon
27. China Boy
28. China Men
29. Donald Duk
30. Eat a Bowl of Tea
31. Homebase
32. M. Butterfly
33. The Joy Luck Club
34. The Kitchen God's Wife
35. The Woman Warrior
36. Tripmaster Monkey by Cao Youfang 1986 by Gus Lee by Maxine Hong Kingston by Frank Chin by Louis Chu 1961 by Shawn Wong by David Hwang 1988 by Amy Tan 1989 by Amy Tan 1991 by Maxine Hong Kingston by Maxine Hong Kingston

Japanese:
37. And the Soul Shall Dance by Wakako Yamauchi
38. In the Heart of the Valley of Love 1992
39. The Chauvinist and Other Stories
40. The Floating World
41. Woman from Hiroshima by Cynthia Kadohata 1989 by Toshio Mori 1979
42. Yokahama, California (stories)
Korean:
1. Finding My Voice by Marie G. Lee
2. If It Had't Been For Yoon Jun Saying Goodbye
Bibiliography of Native American Literary Criticism
1. Beyond the Borders: American Literature and Post-Colonial Theory (Madsen, Deborah, ed.
2. Critical Perspectives on Native American Fiction . (Fleck, Richard, ed. New York: Three
Continents P, 1993)
3. Dictionary of Native American Literature . (in reference section of library)
4. Native American Literature . (Wiget, Andrew. Boston: Twayne, 1985)
5. New Voices in native American Literary Criticism . (Krupat, Arnold, Ed. Washington: Smithsonian
Institution Press, 1993)
6. Other Destinies: Understanding the American Indian Novel . (Owens, Louis Norman: U of Oklahoma P, 1994)
7. The Invention of Native American Literature (Parker, Robert Dale)
8. The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions . (Allen, Paula
Gunn. Boston: Beacon P, 1986)
Selected Bibliography of Books for the Study of African-American Literature
9. Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature. (Baker, Howard A. Jr. Chicago: U of
Chicago P, 1984)
10. Afro-American Literary Studies in the 1990s. (Baker, Howard A. Jr., and Patricia
Redmond, eds. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1989)
11. The Afro-American Novel and Its Tradition . (Bell, Bernard W.Amherst: U of
Massachusetts P, 1987)
12. Black Women Novelists and the Nationalist Aesthetic. Dubey, Madhu. (Bloomington: Indiana
UP,1994)
13. Reading Black, Reading Feminist: A Cricital Anthology . (Gates. Henry Louis, ed. New
York: Meridian, 1990)
14. The Signifiying Monkey: A Theory of African-American Literary Criticism. ( New York: Oxford, 1988)
15. When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America.
(Giddings, Paula. Toronto: Bantam, 1984)
16. "Reflections on Black Women Writers: Rivisting the Literary Canon." The Impact of Feminist
Research in the Academy. ( McKay, Nellie. Ed. Christie Farnham. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1987.
174-89)
17. Conjuring: Black Women, Fiction, and Literary Tradition. (Pryse, Marjorie and Hortense
J. Spillers. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1985)