Incoming Resources
- Thirty famous one-act plays, ed. by Bennett Cerf and Van H. Cartmell, with an introd. by Richard Watts, Jr
- William Shakespeare, the problem plays, Richard Hillman
- The critical response to Nathaniel Hawthorne's The scarlet letter, edited by Gary Scharnhorst
- Toni Morrison, critical perspectives past and present, edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and K.A. Appiah
- John Steinbeck, a biography, Jay Parini
- G.B. Shaw, a collection of critical essays, edited by R.J. Kaufmann
- Alice Walker, critical perspectives past and present, edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and K.A. Appiah
- Modern American critics since 1955, edited by Gregory S. Jay
- New essays on The grapes of wrath, edited by David Wyatt
- The play, a critical anthology
- Sylvia Plath, by Caroline King Barnard
- Robert Browning, by Robert Brainard Pearsall
- Saul Bellow, Robert F. Kiernan
- Native son, the emergence of a new Black hero, Robert Butler
- The confidence-man, his masquerade, an authoritative text, backgrounds and sources, reviews, criticism, an annotated bibliography, Herman Melville ; edited by Hershel Parker
- Walt Whitman, a life, Justin Kaplan
- Oliver Twist, whole heart and soul, Richard J. Dunn
- Frankenstein, Mary Shelley's wedding guest, Mary Lowe-Evans
- The daybreak boys, essays on the literature of the beat generation, by Gregory Stephenson
- Carl Sandburg, by Richard Crowder
- The Oxford book of Jewish stories, edited and with an introduction by Ilan Stavans
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, by Kenneth Eble
- World poetry, an anthology of verse from antiquity to our time, Katharine Washburn and John S. Major, editors ; Clifton Fadiman, general editor
- George Bernard Shaw, by Eldon C. Hill
- Was Huck Black?, Mark Twain and African-American voices, Shelley Fisher Fishkin
- Living theatre, an anthology of great plays, with a foreword by Helen Hayes
- Tolstoy: a critical introduction, [by] R.F. Christian
- Brideshead revisited, the past redeemed, Robert Murray Davis
- Huck Finn, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
- Modern American critics, 1920-1955, edited by Gregory S. Jay
- Walt Whitman
- Aeschylus, by Lois Spatz
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, American comic vision, David E.E. Sloane
- Richard Wright, by Robert Felgar