A History of American Literature

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Wigglesworth, Michael, 37
Wilbur, Richard, 507, 534,
548, 623
Wild Fruits (Thoreau), 126
“The Wild Honey Suckle”
(Freneau), 78
Wild Tree Press, 673
Wilder, Thornton, 423
wilderness
Twain on, 228, 229
see also clearing vs.
wilderness
Williams, C. K., 825
Williams, Edward, 22, 23
Williams, John, 45–46
Williams, John A., 661
Williams, Jonathan, 603
Williams, Oscar, 532
Williams, Paulette, see
Shange, Ntozake
Williams, Roger, 32, 34–36
Williams, Sherley Anne,
482, 676
Williams, Tennessee, 665,
678–680, 684–688, 690
Williams, Terry Tempest,
823, 826
Williams, William Carlos,
319, 363, 376–380
on the bomb, 548
on creative process,
360, 376
on Ginsberg, 611–612
influence, 543, 555, 616,
628, 825
Moore on, 385
and Objectivism, 363
and Pound, 359
on Rexroth, 450, 451
Willis, Nathaniel Parker,
157–158
Willis, Sarah Payson, see Fern,
Fanny
Wilner, Eleanor, 826–827
Wilson, August, 665, 666–667
Wilson, Edmund, 443, 458,
746
Wilson, Harriet E., 169–170,
326

Wilson, Lanford, 689, 694
Wilson, Woodrow, 311
Windy McPherson’s Son
(Anderson), 343
Winesburg, Ohio (Anderson),
343–345
Winona (Hopkins), 283
Winter in the Blood
(Welch), 787
“Winter Remembered”
(Ransom), 435
Winters, Yvor, 389, 444
Winterset (Anderson), 424
Winthrop, John, 28, 30–32,
34, 36, 39
Wise Blood (O’Connor),
591–592
“Wiser than a God” (Chopin),
244
Wister, Owen, 504–505
witchcraft
Franklin on, 62
see also Salem witch trials
The Witches of Eastwick
(Updike), 584
With Shuddering Fall
(Oates), 593
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 710, 720
A Wizard of Earthsea (Le
Guin), 738
Wolfe, Hugh (“Life in the
Iron Mills”), 195
Wolfe, Thomas, 462–464, 471
Wolfe, Tom, 640, 700–701,
702, 705
Woman in the Nineteenth
Century (Fuller),
120–121
“Woman Poem” (Giovanni),
648
The Woman Warrior
(Kingston), 767–768
The Woman Within
(Glasgow), 330
women
and abolitionism, 156–157
Adams on feminine force,
290, 291–292
Byrd on, 52

colonial expectations of,
39–40
Fuller on, 119–121
Hawthorne on, 182
housekeeping manuals,
154, 157
Hwang on male
perceptions, 699–700
and slavery, 130–133,
152–154, 154–157,
165–166
see also feminism
women: conditions
18th century, 54
19th century, 91, 158–159,
223–224, 235–238
20th century, 312–313
Austin on, 298–299
frontier life, 190–191
Hopkins on, 283–284
plantation life, 152–154
women: literary treatments
19th century, 81–82,
103–104
African-American, 486,
663–664
Hispanic folklore, 140–141
marginalized subjects, 722
Mexican-American, 449
Modernist prose, 417–420
Native American stories, 11
postwar drama, 684–686
see also women: writings
women: rights
and Adams, 290
African-American women,
295–296
Asian immigrants, 470
and Alcott, 285–286
James on, 267
Le Sueur on, 459–461
Revolutionary period,
69–70, 85
and Smith, 457
voting, 312
women: writings
first autobiography by
Native American,
297–298

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