Index 905Taylor’s poetry, 42–44
Thoreau on, 121–126
Very’s poetry, 205–206
spirituals, 196–197, 325
Spofford, Harriet, 286–287
Spokane people, 793–794
Spoon River Anthology
(Masters), 448
The Sportswriter (Ford), 586
Spring and All (Williams),
363, 378
The Spy (Cooper), 95–96
The Spyglass Tree
(Murray), 661
St. John, David, 822
Stackpole, Henrietta (The
Portrait of a Lady), 265
Stafford, William, 542,
543, 547
Standing Bear, 294
Standish, Miles, 33
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady,
91, 157
“Stanzas” (Bogan), 390
Stark, Willie (All the King’s
Men), 441–442
steel industry, 222
“The Steeple-Jack” (Moore),
385–387
Steere, Richard, 36
Steffens, Lincoln, 302–303
Stegner, Wallace, 574
Stein, Gertrude, 397–400
on Europe, 311
influence, 412, 621,
720, 724
Steinbeck, John, 319, 464–466
Stenhouse, Shelley, 820
Stevens, Wallace, 363,
380–385, 418, 621
Stickney, Trumbull, 271
Sticks and Bones (Rabe), 696
Stieglitz, Alfred, 337
Stock, Norman, 820
Stockton, Annis Boudinot, 54
Stockton, Frank R., 223
Stoddard, Elizabeth, 190,
192–193
Stoddard, Richard, 192The Stoic (Dreiser), 338
Stone, Robert, 704
Stone, Ruth, 825, 827
“Stopping by Woods on a
Snowy Evening” (Frost),
351–352
The Stories of John Cheever
(Cheever), 572
“The Storm” (Chopin),
244–245
The Story of Avis (Phelps),
287–288
The Story of Margaretta
(Murray), 83
Stout, Rex, 729
Stowe, Calvin, 171
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 91,
92, 171–176
and abolitionism, 91
influence, 151, 161
on Truth, 160
Straight Cut (Bell), 586
Strange Fruit (Smith), 457
Stranger in a Strange Land
(Heinlein), 736–737
Strangers on a Train
(Highsmith), 729
Strasberg, Lee, 424
stream of consciousness, in
Bierce, 260
Streamers (Rabe), 696
The Street (Petry), 498
“Street Corner College”
(Patchen), 453
street life, and rap, 647
street life: literary treatments
Brooks, 495–496
Bullins, 665, 666
detective stories, 505–507
Fearing, 452
Patchen, 453
see also city life; New York
City
Street Scene (Rice), 423
A Streetcar Named Desire
(Williams), 685–686,
688
“Strong Men” (Brown), 492
Stryk, Lucien, 823Studs Lonigan trilogy
(Farnell), 456
Styron, William, 573, 676, 743
suburban life: literary
treatments
postwar novels, 573,
583–584, 593, 620
postwar poetry, 566
success, see American dream
Suddenly Last Summer
(Williams), 687
Suermondt, Tim, 820
suffrage
New England, 48
women, 312
Sugimoto, Etsu, 470
Sui Sin Far, see Eaton, Edith
Sukenick, Ronald, 717
Sula (Morrison), 669
A Summary View of the Rights
of British America
(Jefferson), 66
Summer on the Lakes (Fuller),
119, 121
“Summer Storm” (Gioia), 630
The Sun Also Rises
(Hemingway), 411,
413–415
“Sunday Morning” (Stevens),
382–383
Sundown (Matthews), 474
surrealism
and Arenas, 763
and Kennedy, 664
and New York poets,
616–621
and postwar novels, 568, 569
and postwar poetry, 608
and Shepard, 813
and West, 515
and Wright, 501
The Surrounded (McNickle),
472–473, 474
Sut Lovingood (Harris),
113–114
Swallow Barn (Kennedy), 107,
151
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