American Gothic: An Anthology, 1787-1916 ed. Charles Crow (Wiley-Blackwell, August 1999, 0-631-20651-5, $83.95, 416pp, hc, an)
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- · Introduction · Charles Crow · in
- · An Account of a Beautiful Young Lady · Abraham Panther · ss (r)
- · Somnambulism · Charles Brockden Brown · ss (r)
- · Rip Van Winkle · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #1, June 23 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon
- · Idiosyncrasies · John Neal · ss (r)
- · from The Quaker City; or, The Monks of Monk Hall · George Lippard · ex (r)
- · The Skeleton in Armor · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · pm The Knickerbocker January 1841
- · from The Prairie · James Fenimore Cooper · ex (r)
- · A Struggle for Life · Henry Clay Lewis · ss (r)
- · Hop-Frog · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Flag of Our Union March 17 1849
- · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846
- · The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Whig Review December 1845
- · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839
- · The Raven · Edgar Allan Poe · pm New York Evening Mirror January 29 1845
- · The City in the Sea · Edgar Allan Poe · pm American Review April 1845
revised from “The Doomed City” (Poems, 1831).
- · Ulalume · Edgar Allan Poe · pm American Whig Review December 1847
- · Annabel Lee · Edgar Allan Poe · pm Tribune October 9 1849
- · Dream-Land · Edgar Allan Poe · pm Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine June 1844
- · Alice Doane’s Appeal · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Token and Atlantic Souvenir 1835, 1834, as by The Author of “The Gentle Boy”
- · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion”
- · The Bell-Tower · Herman Melville · ss Putnam’s Monthly August 1855, uncredited.
- · The Wildermings · Alice Cary · ss Clovernook by Alice Cary, Redfield, 1852
- · Behind a Mask; or, A Woman’s Power · Louisa May Alcott · n. The Flag of Our Union October 13 1866, as by A. M. Barnard
- · The Amber Gods · Harriet Prescott Spofford · na The Atlantic Monthly January 1860 (+1), uncredited.
- · Through Lane It Lay—Through Bramble · Emily Dickinson · pm (r)
- · ’Tis So Appalling—It Exhilarates · Emily Dickinson · pm Unpublished Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson, Little, Brown, and Company, 1935
- · ’Twas Like a Maelstrom, with a Notch · Emily Dickinson · pm (r)
- · The Soul Has Bandaged Moments · Emily Dickinson · pm (r)
- · Did You Ever Stand in a Cavern’s Mouth · Emily Dickinson · pm (r)
- · One Need Not Be a Chamber—to Be Haunted · Emily Dickinson · pm Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series Two by Emily Dickinson, Roberts Brothers, 1896
- · What Mystery Pervades a Well! · Emily Dickinson · pm (r)
- · In Winter in My Room · Emily Dickinson · pm (r)
- · from Life on the Mississippi · Samuel L. Clemens · ex (r)
- · The Foreigner · Sarah Orne Jewett · nv The Atlantic Monthly August 1900
- · Old Woman Magoun · Mary E. Wilkins Freeman · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine October 1905
- · Luella Miller · Mary E. Wilkins Freeman · ss Everybody’s Magazine December 1902, as by Mary E. Wilkins
- · The Turn of the Screw [Turn of the Screw] · Henry James · na Collier’s Weekly January 27 1898 (+11)
- · Désirée’s Baby · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue January 1893
- · Po’ Sandy · Charles W. Chesnutt · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1888
- · The Sheriff’s Children · Charles W. Chesnutt · ss New York Independent November 7 1889
- · Jean-ah Poquelin · George Washington Cable · ss Scribner’s Monthly May 1875
- · The Monster · Stephen Crane · na Harper’s New Monthly Magazine August 1898
- · The Death of Halpin Frayser · Ambrose Bierce · ss The Wave December 19 1891
- · Lauth · Frank Norris · ss (r)
- · The Giant Wistaria · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine June 1891
- · from The Sport of the Gods · Paul Laurence Dunbar · ex (r)
- · Luke Havergal · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm Children of the Night by Edwin Arlington Robinson, self-published, 1897
- · Lisette and Eileen · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm (r)
- · The Dark House · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm Collected Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson, Macmillan, 1921
- · The Mill · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm (r)
- · Souvenir · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm (r)
- · Why He Was There · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm (r)
- · The Ghostly Kiss · Lafcadio Hearn · vi New Orleans Item July 24 1880
- · The Eyes [Tales of Men] · Edith Wharton · ss Scribner’s Magazine June 1910
- · Samuel · Jack London · ss The Bookman May 1913
- · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi
- · Index of Authors, Titles, and First Lines · [uncredited] · ix
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