Reconstructing American literary history

著者

edited by Sacvan Bercovitch

（Harvard English studies）

toExcel, 1999, c1986

Includes bibliographical references

"We hold these truths" / Robert A. Ferguson
Popular fiction and critical values / Morris Dickstein
Origin and authority / Barbara Packer
Benito Cereno and new world slavery / Eric J. Sundquist
The American sexual poetics of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson / Sandra M. Gilbert
Appearing and disappearing in public / Philip Fisher
Corporate fiction / Walter Benn Michaels
On the idealogies of poetic modernism, 1890-1913 / Frank Lentricchia
A critique of pure pluralism / Werner Sollors
American poet-critics since 1945 / Robert von Hallberg
Distrust of the reader in Afro-American narratives / Robert B. Stepto
Collage or miracle / Wendy Steiner