A History of American Literature

880 Index

“How Should Women Write”

(Bryan), 92

How Stella Got Her Groove

Back (McMillan), 676

How the Garcia Girls Lost

Their Accent (Alvarez),

761

“How You Sound??” (Baraka),

642–643

Howe, Irving, 520

Howe, Julia Ward, 199

Howe, Susan, 722, 724,

726–727

Howells, William Dean,

255–259

and Cahan, 300

and Crane, 276

and James, 260

and Stoddard, 193

and Twain, 226

Howl (Ginsberg), 611–613

Hua, Chuang, 525, 769

Huckleberry Finn, The

Adventures of (Twain),

113, 227–229, 231

and Salinger, 636

Hudibrastic verse, 55

Hue and Cry (McPherson),

662

Hugh Selwyn Mauberley

(Pound), 370

Hughes, Henry, 149, 150

Hughes, Langston, 449, 477,

478, 485, 488–491

and Bontemps, 486, 487

influence, 643, 663

literary treatments, 478

and Toomer, 485–486

Hugo, Richard, 537–538

A Humble Romance

(Freeman), 238

Humboldt’s Gift (Bellow), 580

humility, Crane on, 275, 278

humor, see comedy and

humor

Humphreys, Josephine, 595

“Hundreds of Fireflies”

(Liethauser), 629

Hunter, Albert, 497

Hunter, Evan, see McBain, Ed

“The Hunters of Men”

(Whittier), 148

Huron people, 17

Hurston, Zora Neale, 325,

477, 478, 480–483

and Toomer, 485

and Walker, 673

Hutchinson, Anne, 32, 34, 181

Hwang, David Henry,

698–700

I, the Jury (Spillane), 727

“I, Too” (Hughes), 490

I Can’t Remember Anything

(Miller), 683

“I felt a Funeral, in my Brain”

(Dickinson), 217

“I Have a Dream” speech

(King), 657

“I Know a Man” (Creeley),

604

I Know Why the Caged Bird

Sings (Angelou), 641

I Love Lucy (television

show), 762

I Should Have Stayed Home

(McCoy), 515

“I Want You Women Up

North to Know” (Olsen),

449

“I Was Marching” (Le Sueur),

461

Icarus’s Mother (Shepard),

691–692

The Iceman Cometh (O’Neill),

426, 428

Ida (Stein), 400

“The Idea of Order at Key

West” (Stevens),

380, 384

identity: literary treatments

Bellow, 577–581

Brown, 87

Douglass, 129

Hurston, 481

Kennedy, 665

Lowell, 554–557

McPherson, 662

Malamud, 576–577

postwar poetry, 534–540

Roth, 582

Schnackenberg, 626

Shepard, 691, 692

Thoreau, 125

Wright, 499–500

see also self

identity, black, see African-

Americans: writings

identity, immigrant, see

immigrant experience

identity, Native American, see

Native Americans:

writings and narratives

If I Die in a Combat Zone

(O’Brien), 704

“If We Must Die” (McKay),

479

Ignatow, David, 542, 543

I’ll Take My Stand (“Twelve

Southerners”), 433–434,

439

illusion, Wilson on, 694

“Ilu, the Talking Drum”

(Knight), 648

images

H. D.’s use of, 362

Hongo’s use of, 773

“Imaginary Elegies” (Spicer),

608

imagination, Stevens on,

380–385

Imagism, 359–370, 432

and Winters, 444

immigrant experience:

literary treatments,

299–307, 466–472, 734,

740–779

immigration

18th century, 48–49

19th century, 88–89,

220–221

20th century, 313, 528–529,

748, 763–764

The Imported Bridegroom

(Cahan), 301

improvisation, 689

“In a Coffee Pot” (Hayes), 448

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