Nathaniel Hawthorne: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Nina E. Browne, A Bibliography of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1905, reprinted 1967); C.E. Frazer Clark, Jr., Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Descriptive Bibliography (1978); Buford Jones, A Checklist of Hawthorne Criticism, 1951ā1966 (1967); Hawthorneās Works, āRiverside Edition,ā 12 vol. (1904); The Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, 14 vol. (1963ā80); N.H. Pearson (ed.), The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1937); Henry James, Hawthorne (1879), the earliest critical study, still valuable; Randall Stewart, Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Biography (1948), still definitive, though it lacks insight into Hawthorneās inner life; Arlin Turner, Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Biography (1980), a thorough account of Hawthorneās reactions to the world in which he lived but also lacking on Hawthorneās inner life; Hyatt H. Waggoner, Hawthorne: A Critical Study, rev. ed. (1963); R.H. Pearce (ed.), Hawthorne Centenary Essays (1964); Frederick C. Crews, The Sins of the Fathers: Hawthorneās Psychological Themes (1966); B. Bernard Cohen (ed.), The Recognition of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1969), a collection of representative critical responses from the earliest to the present century.
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Article History
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| Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Aug 13, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 30, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - The Scarlet Letter and Nathaniel HawthorneĀs America. | May 23, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | May 15, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Missouri System - American Literatures Prior to 1865 - Author Introduction-Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804Ā1846). | Dec 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Park Service - Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Mar 20, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 10, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: VIVA's Pressbooks - American Literature I: An Anthology of Texts From Early America the Early 20th Century - Author Introduction-Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804?1846). | Jan 30, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Dec 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Colby - The Development of Social Commentary in Nathaniel Hawthorne's. | Oct 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mustansiriyah University - Nathaniel Hawthorne Biography (PDF). | Aug 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Annenberg Learner - Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). | Jul 04, 2024 | ||
| Opening paragraph revised. | Apr 16, 2024 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 16, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Mar 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poets.org - Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Dec 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Mar 02, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Virginia - American Studies - Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Jan 20, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jan 07, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Nov 08, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Sep 05, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States History - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Mar 08, 2019 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Apr 15, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Adelaide - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Apr 15, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States History - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Feb 08, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Washington State University - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Dec 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: School of Library Archival and Information Studies - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Dec 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Dec 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Dec 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: The European Graduate School - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Dec 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Literature Network - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Oct 20, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Oct 20, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Oct 20, 2011 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 20, 2010 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 16, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of Groningen - Revolution to Reconstruction - Biograpghy of Nathaniel Hawthorne. | May 14, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |