New Critical Works on American Literary Authors

Here are a few of the latest acquisitions to BYU’s comprehensive collections of authors Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, and Louisa May Alcott. You will only find them in Special Collections!

Laure Katsaros, New York-Paris: Whitman, Baudelaire, and the Hybrid City (Univ. of Michigan P, 2012). Call number: WHITMAN PS 3233 .K38 2012

Martin Kevorkian, Writing Beyond Prophecy: Emerson, Hawthorne, and Melville After the American Renaissance (Louisiana State UP, 2013). Call number: MELVILLE PS 1642 .R4 K48 2013

Sanford Marovitz, ed., Melville as Poet: The Art of “Pulsed Life” (Kent State UP, 2013). Call number: MELVILLE PS 2387 .M39 2013

Kathryn Mudgett, Writing the Seaman’s Tale in Law and Literature: Dana, Melville, and Justice Story (AMS Press, 2013). Call number: MELVILLE PS 217 .S33 M83 2013

Sarah Way Sherman, Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism (Univ. New Hampshire P, 2013). Call number: ALCOTT PS 1017 .L53 S54 2013