Course Bibliography
Detailed bibliography for all class readings, including sources for secondary readings and critical articles.
- Apess, William. “Eulogy on King Philip.” In On Our Own Ground: The Complete Writings of William Apess, A Pequot, Barry O’Connell, ed. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1992.
- Bolivar, Simon. “The Jamaica Letter” and “Views on the Congress of Panama.” In Selected Writings of Simon Bolivar, Volume 1, Lewis Bertrand, Harold Bierck Jr., Vicente Lecuna, eds. New York: Colonial Press, 1951.
- Borges, Jorge Luis. “On the Cult of Books.” In A Book of the Book: Some Works and Projection about the Book & Writing, Jerome Rothenberg and Steven Clay, eds. New York: Granary Books, 2000.
- Boucicault, Dion. The Octoroon. Whitefish, MT: Kessinger Publishing, 2004. (online)
- Brickhouse, Anna. “Introduction: Transamerican Renaissance.” Transamerican Literary Relations and the Nineteenth-Century Public Sphere. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
- Brown, William Wells. Clotel, or the President’s Daughter. New York: Penguin, 2003. (online)
- Cmiel, Kenneth. “Whitman the Democrat.” In A Historical Guide to Walt Whitman, David S. Reynolds, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Douglass, Frederick. “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” In The Heath Anthology of American Literature (5th edition, Volume B), Paul Lauter, et al., eds. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Self-Reliance.” In Emerson’s Prose and Poetry: Authoritative Texts, Contexts, and Criticism, Joel Porte and Sandra Morris, eds. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2001.
- Erkilla, Betsy. “The Emily Dickinson Wars.” In A Cambridge Companion to Emily Dickinson, Wendy Martin, ed. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002.
- ---. "The Poetics of Reconstruction: Walt Whitman the Political Poet after the Civil War." In Leaves of Grass and Other Writings, Michael Moon, Sculley Bradley, and Harold W. Blodgett, eds. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2002.
- Fraser, Nancy. “Rethinking the Public Sphere.” Justice Interruptus: Critical Reflections on the “Postsocialist” Condition. New York: Routlege, 1997.
- Fuller, Margaret. Woman in the Nineteenth Century. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1997. (online)
- Garnet, Henry Highland. “An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America.” In The Heath Anthology of American Literature (5th edition, Volume B), Paul Lauter, ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
- Gilroy, Paul. “The Black Atlantic as Counterculture of Modernity.” The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993.
- Graff, Harvey. “The Nineteenth-Century Origin of Our Times.” The Literacy Myth: Literacy and Social Structure in the Nineteenth-Century City. New York: Academic Press, 1979.
- Graff, Harvey and John Duffy. “Literacy Myths.” In Encyclopedia of Language and Education 2, Nancy Hornberger, ed. New York: Springer, 2007.
- Grossman, Allen. "The Poetics of Union in Whitman and Lincoln: An Inquiry Toward the Relationship of Art and Policy." In Leaves of Grass and Other Writings, Michael Moon, Sculley Bradley, and Harold W. Blodgett, eds. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2002.
- Gustafson, Sandra. “Margaret Fuller and the Forms of Sentiment.” American Quarterly 47:1 (1995).
- ---. “Democratic Fictions.” In A Companion to American Fiction, 1780-1865. Shirley Samuels, ed. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
- Habermas, Jurgen. “Social Structures of the Public Sphere.” The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1991.
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel. House of the Seven Gables. New York: Penguin, 1981. (online)
- Howe, Susan. “Flames and Generosities: Emily Dickinson and the Illogic of Sumptuary Values.” The Birth-Mark: Unsettling the Wilderness in American Literary History. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1993.
- Laclau, Ernesto and Chantal Mouffe. “Hegemony and Radical Democracy.” Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics. London, New York: Verso/Schockden Books, 1985.
- Lincoln, Abraham. "The Gettysburg Address." In The Heath Anthology of American Literature (5th edition, Volume B), Pau Lauter, ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
- Lincoln, Abraham and Stephen Douglass. “The Ottawa Debate.” In The Complete Lincoln-Douglass Debates of 1858, Paul M. Angle, ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.
- Lott, Eric. “Uncle Tomitudes: Racial Melodrama and Modes of Production.” Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
- Matthiessen, F.O. "Method and Scope." American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman. Londn and New York: Oxford University Press, 1941.
- Melville, Herman. Moby-Dick, or, the Whale. New York: Penguin, 2002. (online)
- Michaels, Walter Benn. “Walden’s False Bottoms.” Glyph: Johns Hopkins Textual Studies, Volume 1, 1977.
- Mignolo, Walter D. “Signs and Their Transmission: The Question of the Book in the New World.” In A Book of the Book: Some Works and Projection about the Book & Writing, Jerome Rothenberg and Steven Clay, eds. New York: Granary Books, 2000.
- Moon, Michael. "The Twenty-Ninth Bather: Identity, Fluidity, Gender, and Sexuality in Section 11 of 'Song of Myself.'" In Leaves of Grass and Other Writings, Michael Moon, Sculley Bradley, and Harold W. Blodgett, eds. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2002.
- Ober, Josiah. “Historical Legacies and the Useable Past.” Athenian Legacies: Essays on the Politics of Going On Together. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005.
- Pericles. "Funeral Oration." In Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War, Book 2, sections 34-46. New York: Penguin, 1951.
- Phillips, Wendell. “Toussaint L’Ouverture.” In The Heath Anthology of American Literature (5th edition, Volume B), Paul Lauter, ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
- Powell, Timothy. Ruthless Democracy: A Multicultural Interpretation of the American Renaissance. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000.
- Ridge, John Rollin (Yellow Bird). The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta: The Celebrated California Bandit. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1977. (online)
- Sanchez-Eppler, Karen. "To Stand Between: Walt Whitman's Poetics of Merger and Embodiment." In Leaves of Grass and Other Writings, Michael Moon, Sculley Bradley, and Harold W. Blodgett, eds. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2002.
- Schudson, Michael. “Click Here for Democracy: A History and Critique of an Information-Based Model of Citizenship.” In Democracy and New Media, Henry Jenkins and David Thorburn Cambridge, eds. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003.
- Shklar, Judith N. “Hawthorne in Utopia.” In Redeeming American Political Thought, Stanley Hoffman and Dennis F. Thompson, eds. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998.
- Smith, Martha Nell. “Dickinson’s Manuscripts.” In The Emily Dickinson Handbook, Gudrun Grabher, Roland Haganbuchle, and Cristanne Miller, eds. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998.
- Stout, Jeffrey. Democracy and Tradition. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004.
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom’s Cabin. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1993. (online)
- Streeby, Shelley. “Joaquin Murieta and Popular Culture.” American Sensations: Class, Empire, and the Production of Popular Culture. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.
- Thoreau, Henry David. “Civil Disobedience” and Walden. In Walden, Civil Disobedience, and Other Writings, William Rossi, ed. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2007. (online)
- Tocqueville, Alexis de. Democracy in America. New York: Perennial/Harper Collins, 2000. (online: Vol. 1, Vol. 2)
- Tompkins, Jane. “Sentimental Power: Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Politics of Literary History.” Uncle Tom’s Cabin. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1993.
- Truth, Sojourner. “Ain’t I A Woman.” In The Heath Anthology of American Literature (5th edition, Volume B), Paul Lauter, ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
- Walker, David. Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. (online)
- Webster, Daniel. "Plymouth Oration," "Bunker Hill Monument Address," and "Speech on the Panama Mission." In Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster, Edwin P. Whipple, ed. Boston: Little, Brown, Co., 1879.
- Widmer, Edward L. “Democracy and Literature.” Young America: The Flowering of Democracy in New York City. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
- Whitman, Walt. Democratic Vistas, “Song of Myself,” etc. In Leaves of Grass and Other Writings, Michael Moon, Sculley Bradley, and Harold W. Blodgett, eds. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2002. (online)
- Young, Iris Marion. “Inclusive Political Communication.” Inclusion and Democracy. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
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