The Minister's Black Veil - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Criticism

Altschuler, Glenn C. "The Puritan Dilemma in 'The Minister's Black Veil.'" American Transcendental Quarterly Journal of New England Writers, Supplement. No. 24 (Fall 1974): 25-7.

Considers Puritan ideology, particularly The Great Awakening, as an explanation for the meaning of "The Minister's Black Veil."

Martin, Terence. "Six Tales." In Nathaniel Hawthorne: Revised Edition, edited by Lewis Leary, pp. 72-104. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1983.

Considers Hawthorne's literary structure in "The Minister's Black Veil," stressing the importance of the veil as a metaphor.

Monteiro, George. "The Full Particulars of the Minister's Behavior—According to Hale." The Nathaniel Hawthorne Journal 2 (1972): 173-82.

After a brief introduction by Monteiro, reprints the 1889 fictionalized re-telling of "The Minister's Black...

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