Bibliograph

Readings on The scarlet letter, Eileen Morey, book editor

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Readings on The scarlet letter, Eileen Morey, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-154) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Readings on The scarlet letter

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Eileen Morey, book editor

Series statement

Greenhaven Press literary companion to American literature

Table Of Contents

Structure and style in The scarlet letter -- A powerful masterpiece / Mark Van Doren -- Flaws in The scarlet letter / Henry James -- Style in The scarlet letter / Richard Harter Fogle -- The scarlet letter is a romance / Roy R. Male -- A four-part structure / Gordon Roper -- Allegory in The scarlet letter / David Levin -- Characters in The scarlet letter / Edward Wagenknecht -- The characters reveal the story's meaning / Hyatt H. Waggoner -- The role of Pearl / Anne Marie McNamara -- Hester's defiance / Nina Baym -- Major themes -- Hawthorne examines English traditions / Frederick Newberry -- A critique of Puritan society / Allison Easton -- The meaning of the scarlet A / Claudia Durst Johnson -- The relevance of "The custom house" / John E. Becker

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Scarlet letter

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