Short Story Criticism

American Renaissance | Further Reading

FURTHER READING

BIOGRAPHIES

Hardwick, Elizabeth. Herman Melville. New York: Viking, 2000, 161 p.

A concise biography of Herman Melville.

Karcher, Carolyn L. The First Woman in the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria Child. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1994, 804 p.

A biography of Lydia Maria Child, discussed in the cultural, historical, and political context of her time.

Meyers, Jeffrey. Edgar Allan Poe: His Life and Legacy. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992, 348 p.

Biographical study of Edgar Allan Poe.

Miller, Edwin Haviland. Salem Is My Dwelling Place: A Life of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1991, 596 p.

Comprehensive biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Stern, Madeleine [B.]. Louisa May Alcott. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1950, 424 p.

Respected biography that has been...

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