Novelist (15-Sep-1789 — 14-Sep-1851)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Joan D. Berbrich. Three Voices from Paumanok: The Influence of Long Island on James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant and Walt Whitman. Port Washington, NY: I. J. Friedman. 1969. 225pp.

Henry Walcott Boynton. James Fenimore Cooper. New York: The Century Co.. 1931. 408pp.

Robert Clark (editor). James Fenimore Cooper: New Critical Essays. New York: Vision/Barnes & Noble. 1985. 208pp.

James Fenimore Cooper. The Letters and Journals of James Fenimore Cooper. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 1960-68. (6 vols.)

James Fenimore Cooper (editor). Correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 1922. (2 vols.) Edited by Cooper's like-named grandson.

Donald Darnell. James Fenimore Cooper: Novelist of Manners. University of Delaware Press. 1993. 142pp.

Alan Frank Dyer. James Fenimore Cooper: An Annotated Bibliography of Criticism. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group. 1991. 293pp.

Wayne Fields (editor). James Fenimore Cooper: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. 1979.

Wayne Franklin. James Fenimore Cooper: The Early Years. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 2007. 708pp.

James Grossman. James Fenimore Cooper: A Biographical and Critical Study. Stanford University Press. 1949.

Robert S. Levine. Conspiracy and Romance: Studies in Brockden Brown, Cooper, Hawthorne, and Melville. Cambridge University Press. 1989. 312pp.

Thomas R. Lounsbury. James Fenimore Cooper. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. 1883.

Warren Motley. The American Abraham: James Fenimore Cooper and the Frontier Patriarch. Cambridge University Press. 1988.

Russell T. Newman. The Gentleman in the Garden: The Influential Landscape in the Works of James Fenimore Cooper. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 2003. 107pp.

Ethel P. Outland. The "Effingham" Libels on Cooper: A Documentary History of the Libel Suits of James Fenimore Cooper, Centering Around the Three Mile Point Controversy and the Novel "Home as Found", 1837-1845. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin. 1929.

Mary E. Phillips. James Fenimore Cooper. New York: John Lane Company. 1913. 368pp.

Stephen Railton. Fenimore Cooper: A Study of his Life and Imagination. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 1978.

Donald A. Ringe. James Fenimore Cooper. Boston, MA: Twayne. 1988.

Robert E. Spiller; Philip C. Blackburn. A Descriptive Bibliography of the Writings of James Fenimore Cooper. New York: R. R. Bowker. 1934. 260pp.

Robert Ernest Spiller. James Fenimore Cooper. New York: American Book Co.. 1936.

W. M. Verhoeven (editor). James Fenimore Cooper: New Historical and Literary Contexts. Amsterdam & Atlanta: Rodopi B. V.. 1993. 217pp.

Warren S. Walker. Plots and Characters in the Works of James Fenimore Cooper. Shoe String Press. 1978. 346pp.

Warren S. Walker. James Fenimore Cooper: An Introduction and Interpretation. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston. 1962. 142pp.

Dorothy Waples. The Whig Myth of James Fenimore Cooper. Yale University Press. 1938. 318pp.

Signe O. Wegener. James Fenimore Cooper versus the Cult of Domesticity: Progressive Themes of Femininity and Family in the Novels. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company. 2005. 198pp.

AUTHORITIES

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Internet Movie Database [link]

4. Wikipedia [link]

5. Library of Congress Name Authority [link]

6. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers

7. Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition

8. Encyclopedia of American Biography (p.233)

9. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.343)

10. Webster's American Biographies (p.222)

11. New York Public Library Literature Companion (p.57)

12. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.164)

13. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature (p.94)

14. American Authors 1600-1900 (pp.177-79)

15. Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.226)

16. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.152)

17. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.123)

18. Concise Biographical Dictionary of Famous Men and Women (p.141)

19. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (pp.188-90)

20. Atlantic: Brief Lives: A Biographical Companion to the Arts (pp.180-82)

21. Legends in Their Own Time (p.54)

22. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.4)

23. Makers of 19th Century Culture: 1800-1914 (p.100)

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