American Lit Crit
Reader pathways and category hints that cluster around this lane.

The Sound and the Fury

South to America

How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised Edition

When We Were the Kennedys

Forged

Didion and Babitz

Short Stories by Jesus

Playing in the Dark

Origin of Others

Why Read Moby-dick?

The Heroine's Bookshelf

The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction

The Western Canon

Updike

One Man's Meat

Eminent Outlaws

James Baldwin: Collected Essays (LOA #98)

Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction

Philip Roth

Exile's Return

Looking for the Good War

How to Read the Constitution--and Why

How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor

Literary Brooklyn

The Geography of the Imagination

The Liberal Imagination

Raymond Chandler

Search for the Genuine, the

The Shores of Bohemia

Everything and Less

Republic of Detours

Two Cheers for Democracy

The Four Fists

Wonderlands

Understanding David Foster Wallace

In Rough Country

C. S. Lewis in America

The Common Pot

Language As Liberation

On Native Grounds

The William H. Gass Reader

Who Do You Think You Are?

A Subversive Gospel

Floating Chinaman

Cliffsnotes on Lee's to Kill a Mockingbird

Larry Brown

Abinger Harvest

Transcendentalism and the Cultivation of the Soul

Du Bois's Telegram

Hard-boiled Sentimentality

Modern Arab American Fiction

Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase

California Rewritten

Shadow Work

A Companion to Modernist Literature and Culture

The Social Imperative

Contemporary Arab-american Literature

Junot Díaz and the Decolonial Imagination

An Ethics of Betrayal

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