English 127: Readings in American Literature

Herman Melville, "Moby Dick"

Jan 1, 1851

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Walt Whitman, "Song of Myself," "The Sleepers," "I Sing the Body Electric"

Jan 1, 1855

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Harriet Jacobs, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl"

Jan 1, 1861

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Emily Dickinson, "Success is counted sweetest"

Jan 1, 1864

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Walt Whitman, Drum Taps; "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd," "Song of the Exposition"

Jan 1, 1865

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Giant Wistaria"

Jan 1, 1891

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Emily Dickinson, "I'm Nobody! Who are you?"

Jan 1, 1891

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Stephen Crane, "Black riders came from the sea," "In the desert," "Once there came a man"

Jan 1, 1895

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Henry James, "What Maisie Knew"

Jan 1, 1897

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Jan 1, 1899

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "If I were a man"

Jan 1, 1914

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Gertrude Stein, "Objects," "Food"

Jan 1, 1914

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Langston Hughes, "Mother to Son"

Jan 1, 1922

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Langston Hughes, "Dream Variations"

Jan 1, 1932

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Langston Hughes, "Dream Boogie," "Parade"

Jan 1, 1951

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Thomas Pynchon, "The Crying of Lot 49"

Jan 1, 1966

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