Nathaniel Hawthorne Resources

D. Reiss
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Hawthorne in Salem has digitized many important artifacts of Hawthorne's hometown and life, courtesy of several museums and educational organizations. For establishing the context that will help you understand Hawthorne's world view, this site is valuable.

Nathaniel Hawthorne Society: Follow the links for sites on Hawthorne's literature, life, and times with an emphasis on his connections to the community of Salem, Massachusetts.

Voice of the Shuttle has extensive online resources for research in all the humanities: Literature (English); American 19th-Century; Authors, Works, Projects; Nathaniel Hawthorne. Selected early and recent literary criticism is listed there.

Nathaniel Hawthorne resources maintained by Donna M. Campbell, Washington State University has valuable links to works, life, and other online resources.

Nathaniel Hawthorne Notes has some informal notes I developed for my students.

Website for Norton Anthology of American Literature, a textbook companion Website that includes at the end a small selection of other Websites to consult.

Bedford/St. Martin's > Meyer Literature > Authors in Depth > Hawthorne is our textbook companion Website and offers biographical and some cultural background.

Anthology of American Literature Seventh Edition by George McMichael is a textbook Website that offers biographical and some cultural background plus a few resource links.

PAL: Perspectives in American Literature: A Research and Reference Guide with notes by Paul P. Reuben, Professor of English at California State University Stanislaus, is most useful for its extensive bibliography of print resources.

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