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ENGL 3360 (Dr. MacDonald): American Literature to 1865

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Transcendentalism

Whitman

Thoreau

Emerson

Dickinson

Hawthorne

Subject headings

Use the subject heading, American Literature, which may subdivide by period (i.e. Colonial Period) and breaks down as follows:

  • Colonial period
  • Revloutionary period
  • 18th century--History and Criticism
  • 1783-1850--History and Criticism

Try also searching by literary movement. For example:

  • "Transcendentalism." Notice it subdivides by region (i.e. New England Transcendentalism)
  • Browse the shelves: PS217-PS1640
  • Historical period: B905-907

You can also search by author's name

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