Amerikansk litteratur før, i og efter Melvilles samtid
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
- Autobiography (1771-90)
Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797)
- The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (1789)
Washington Irving (1783-1859)
- “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (1820)
James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)
- The Red Rover (1827)
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
- Nature (1836)
- ”The American Scholar” (1837)
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
- The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (1838)
Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (1815-1882)
- Two Years Before the Mast (1840)
Margaret Fuller (1810-1850)
- Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845)
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
- Mosses from an Old Manse (1846)
- The Scarlet Letter (1850)
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)
- Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852)
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
- Walden (1854)
Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
- Leaves of Grass (1855-92)
Evert Augustus Duyckinck (1816-1878) og George Long Duyckinck (1828-1863)
- The Cyclopaedia of American Literature (1855-1875)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809 –1894)
- The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table (1858)
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
- Poems (posthumt 1890-)
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