The scarlet letter :
Hawthorne, Nathaniel,
The scarlet letter : complete, authoritative text with biographical background and critical history plus essays from five contemporary critical perspectives with introductions and bibliographies / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited by Ross C. Murfin. - Boston : Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, c1991. - xi, 371 p. ; 22 cm. - Case studies in contemporary criticism . - Case studies in contemporary criticism. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Part One. The complete text. The prison-door -- The market-place -- The recognition -- The interview -- Hester at her needle -- Pearl -- The governor's hall -- The elf-child and the minister -- The leech -- The leech and his patient -- The interior of a heart -- The minister's vigil -- Another view of Hestor -- Hester and the physician -- Hester and Pearl -- A forest walk -- The pastor and his parishioner -- A flood of sunshine -- The child at the brook-side -- The minister in a maze -- The New England holiday -- The procession -- The revelation of the scarlet letter -- Conclusion. Part Two. A case study in contemporary criticism -- Introduction: the critical background -- Psychoanalytic criticism and The scarlet letter -- Re-reading The letter: Hawthorne, the fetish, and the (family) romance / Joanne Feit Diehl -- Reader-response criticism and The scarlet letter -- Mrs. Hawthorne's headache: reading The scarlet letter / David Leverenz -- Feminist criticism and The scarlet letter -- The scarlet letter (a)dor©♭e, or the female body embroidered / Shari Benstock -- Deconstruction and The scarlet letter -- Silence, family discourse, and fiction in The scarlet letter / Michael Ragussis -- The new historicism and The scarlet letter -- Hawthorne's a-morality of compromise / Sacvan Bercovitch.
0312060246 (hardcover) 9780312060244 (hardcover) 0312035462 (pbk.) 9780312035464 (pbk.) 0333575601 (pbk.) 9780333575604 (pbk.)
89063918
GB92-22909
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Scarlet letter.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Fiction.
Illegitimate children--Fiction.
Women immigrants--Fiction.
Married women--Fiction.
Puritans--Fiction.
Adultery--Fiction.
Revenge--Fiction.
Clergy--Fiction.
Boston (Mass.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction.
English fiction. United States.
Psychological fiction.
Historical fiction.
PS1868.A2 / M87 1991
813.3
89063918
The scarlet letter : complete, authoritative text with biographical background and critical history plus essays from five contemporary critical perspectives with introductions and bibliographies / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited by Ross C. Murfin. - Boston : Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, c1991. - xi, 371 p. ; 22 cm. - Case studies in contemporary criticism . - Case studies in contemporary criticism. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Part One. The complete text. The prison-door -- The market-place -- The recognition -- The interview -- Hester at her needle -- Pearl -- The governor's hall -- The elf-child and the minister -- The leech -- The leech and his patient -- The interior of a heart -- The minister's vigil -- Another view of Hestor -- Hester and the physician -- Hester and Pearl -- A forest walk -- The pastor and his parishioner -- A flood of sunshine -- The child at the brook-side -- The minister in a maze -- The New England holiday -- The procession -- The revelation of the scarlet letter -- Conclusion. Part Two. A case study in contemporary criticism -- Introduction: the critical background -- Psychoanalytic criticism and The scarlet letter -- Re-reading The letter: Hawthorne, the fetish, and the (family) romance / Joanne Feit Diehl -- Reader-response criticism and The scarlet letter -- Mrs. Hawthorne's headache: reading The scarlet letter / David Leverenz -- Feminist criticism and The scarlet letter -- The scarlet letter (a)dor©♭e, or the female body embroidered / Shari Benstock -- Deconstruction and The scarlet letter -- Silence, family discourse, and fiction in The scarlet letter / Michael Ragussis -- The new historicism and The scarlet letter -- Hawthorne's a-morality of compromise / Sacvan Bercovitch.
0312060246 (hardcover) 9780312060244 (hardcover) 0312035462 (pbk.) 9780312035464 (pbk.) 0333575601 (pbk.) 9780333575604 (pbk.)
89063918
GB92-22909
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Scarlet letter.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Fiction.
Illegitimate children--Fiction.
Women immigrants--Fiction.
Married women--Fiction.
Puritans--Fiction.
Adultery--Fiction.
Revenge--Fiction.
Clergy--Fiction.
Boston (Mass.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction.
English fiction. United States.
Psychological fiction.
Historical fiction.
PS1868.A2 / M87 1991
813.3
89063918