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      An annotated scholarly edition of the weekly columns Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the most prominent American feminist intellectual during the early twentieth century, contributed in 1904 to the Boston Woman's Journal…

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      An annotated scholarly edition of the weekly columns Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the most prominent American feminist intellectual during the early twentieth century, contributed in 1904 to the Boston Woman's Journal…

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      Owen Wister and the West Volume 30

      Gary Scharnhorst

      Owen Wister turned the Western into a form of social and political critique, touching on such issues as race, the environment, women's rights, and immigration. In this biographical-literary account of…

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      The Critical Response to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter

      Gary Scharnhorst

      Also included is a selective bibliography of modern scholarship. Among the early documents reprinted are contemporary news accounts of Hawthorne’s dismissal from the Salem Custom House in June 1849, which…

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      The Life of Mark Twain: The Middle Years, 1871-1891

      Gary Scharnhorst

      The second volume of this critically acclaimed autobiography chronicles events in Samuel Langhorne Clemens’s life between his departure with his family from Buffalo for Elmira and Hartford in spring 1871…

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      Kate Field: The Many Lives of a Nineteenth-Century American Journalist

      Gary Scharnhorst

      Kate Field was among the first celebrity journalists. She wrote for several newspapers, such as the Boston Post , Chicago Tribune , and New York Herald , as well her…

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      Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Bibliography

      Gary Scharnhorst

      New in Paperback! Gilman (1860-1935), best known today for The Yellow Wall-paper and Women and Economics and a prolific writer, was virtually forgotten until the 1970s. Even now her publications…

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      Owen Wister and the West

      Gary Scharnhorst

      More than any other pioneer of the genre, Owen Wister turned the Western into a form of social and political critique. In this biographical-literary account of Wister’s life and writings…

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      Bret Harte: Opening the American Literary West

      Gary Scharnhorst

      Gary Scharnhorst’s biography of Bret Harte traces the growing commercial appeal of western fiction and drama on both sides of the Atlantic during the Gilded Age, a development in which…

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      Literary Eats: Emily Dickinson’s Gingerbread, Ernest Hemingway’s Picadillo, Eudora Welty’s Onion Pie and 400+ Other Recipes from American Authors Past and Present

      Gary Scharnhorst

      This is a comprehensive collection of authentic recipes, some 500 in all, for drinks and dishes that more than 150 American authors since the late 18th century are known to…

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      The Life of Mark Twain: The Early Years, 1835-1871

      Gary Scharnhorst

      This book begins the first multi-volume biography of Samuel Clemens to appear in over a century. In the succeeding years, Clemens biographers have either tailored their narratives to fit the…

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      The Life of Mark Twain 3 Volume Set

      Gary Scharnhorst

      A three-volume, hardcover set of Gary Scharnhorst's biography of Samuel Clemens that includes The Life of Mark Twain: The Early Years, 1835-1871; The Life of Mark Twain: The Middle Years…

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      Nathaniel Hawthorne: An Annotated Bibliography of Comment and Criticism Before 1900

      Gary Scharnhorst

      Approximately 2600 entries, including reviews, news reports, a selection of obituaries, and reviews of all 19th-century book-length studies of Hawthorne’s life and literary career.

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      Horatio Alger, Jr.: An Annotated Bibliography of Comment and Criticism

      Gary Scharnhorst,Jack Bales

      Documents the evolution of popular opinion about Alger’s works.

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      The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Writings

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      For the first time in one volume are Harte’s best-known pieces including TheLuck of Roaring Camp and The Outcasts of Poker Flat , but also his poetry, lesser-known essays, and…

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      The Wayward Bus

      John Steinbeck

      First published in 1947, this novel exhibits many of the best qualities of John Steinbeck’s mature writing. Other novels include Cannery Row , The Grapes of Wrath and East of…

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      John Ermine of the Yellowstone

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      No one knew how the blue-eyed, blond-haired white baby came to be abandoned, but the Crow tribe that found him raised him as one of its own. As he grew…

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      Cartoons and Caricatures of Mark Twain in Context

      Leslie Diane Myrick, Gary Scharnhorst

      The first book-length treatment of Mark Twain's public persona as depicted in newspaper and magazine illustrations.

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      Cartoons and Caricatures of Mark Twain in Context

      Leslie Diane Myrick, Gary Scharnhorst

      The first book-length treatment of Mark Twain's public persona as depicted in newspaper and magazine illustrations.

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      Mark Twain and the Critics, 1891-1910: Selected Notices of the Late Writings

      Gary Scharnhorst,Leslie Diane Myrick

      Traces the evolution of Mark Twain’s public image between 1891 and his death in 1910. The book features hundreds of reviews and other critical notices printed in magazines and newspapers…

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      Oscar Wilde in America: The Interviews

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      A comprehensive collection of Oscar Wilde’s American interviews that affords readers a fresh look at the making of a literary legend.

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      Miss Ravenel’s Conversion from Secessions to Loyalty

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      John W. De Forest was a captain in the 12th Connecticut Regimental Volunteers and this novel draws on his own combat experience in the Union Forces during the American Civil…

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      Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Contemporaries: Literary and Intellectual Contexts

      Gary Scharnhorst

      By placing Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the company of her contemporaries, this collection seeks to correct misunderstandings of the feminist writer and lecturer as an isolated radical. Gilman believed and…

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      Charlotte Perkins Gilman and a Woman’s Place in America

      Explores how depictions of space, confinement, and liberation establish both the difficulty and necessity of female empowerment. Turning Victorian notions of propriety and a woman’s place on its ear, this…

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