Waldo's Reading Notes
EARLY 20th C AMERICAN
Main Traveled Roads by Hamlin Garland
Country of the Pointed Firs by Sara Orne Jewett
The Conjure Woman and Other Tales by Charles Chesnutt
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
Contending Forces by Pauline Hopkins
The Octopus by Frank Norris
Call of the Wild by Jack London
Edith Wharton
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Henry Adams
Robert Frost
Willa Cather
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man by James Weldon Johnson
T.S. Eliot
Jean Toomer
William Carlos Williams
Wallace Stevens
Langston Hughes
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Barren Ground by Ellen Glasgow
Ernest Hemmingway
Nella Larsen
Daughter of the Earth by Agnes Smedley
William Faulkner
Zora Neale Hurston
Sinclair Lewis
Gertrude Stein
John Steinbeck
Native Son by Richard Wright
Blood on the Forge by William Attaway
LATER 20th C AMERICAN
Sixty Stories by Donald Barthelme (1981)
Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver (2001)
Ruth Ozeki
Gretel Ehrlich
N AMERICAN CONTACT ZONES
In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje (1987)
Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King (1993)
- CRITICISM -
Raymond Williams
Lisa Lebduska
Greg Garrard
Ursula Heise
R.W.B. Lewis
FROM NATIVE SON TO INVISIBLE MAN
Lawd Today by Richard Wright
Uncle Tom's Children by Richard Wright
The Street by Ann Petry
CHILDREN'S LIT
"Word Processing: Its Impact on Children's Writing" by Lynne Outhred
Green Eggs and Market Plans: Learning Marketing from Dr. Seuss
POSTCOLONIAL ECOLOGIES: LITERATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Paradise and Plantation by Ian Strachan
The Order of Things by Michel Foucault
My Garden Book by Jamaica Kinkaid
"Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique" by Ramachandra Guha
The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh
The Last Night I Spent with You by Mayra Montero
The New North American Studies by Winfried Siemerling (2007)