Final Examination Bibliographies for American Studies Majors
- Civilization
The Federalist Papers. New York: American Library, 1961. / AmColl 342.73Fed
Fisher, Louis. American Constitutional Law. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1990. / KF4549.F57
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Janda-Berry-Goldman, The Challenge of Democracy. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989, 1992. / JK274.J36
Hollinger, David A. and Charles Capper, The American Intellectual Tradition, I-II. New York: Oxford UP, 1989 (1993, 1997). / E169.A472
Fox, Richard W. and James T. Kloppenberg, A Companion to American Thought. Oxford: Blackwell, 1995. / E169.C685
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Kemp, Sandra and Judith Squires, eds., Feminisms. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1997. / -
Kerber, Linda. Towards an Intellectual History of Women. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. / HQ1410.K47
Lancaster, Roger N. and Micaela di Leonardo, eds., The Gender/Sexuality Reader. Culture, History, Political Economy. New York: Routledge, 1997. / -
Luedtke, Luther S. ed. Making America. The Society and Culture of the United States. USIA: Forum Series, 1987. / E169.M23
AmColl 973Mak
Marty, Martin E. Pilgrims in Their Own Land. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1985. / BR515.M324
McFarland, C. K. Readings in Intellectual History: The American Tradition. New York: Holt, Rinehardt, and Co., 1970. / -
Pious, Richard M. American Politics and Government. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1986. / JK274.P56
Robinson, Victoria and Diane Robinson, eds., Introducing Women’s Studies. Houndsville: Macmillan Press, 1997. / -
Tocqueville, Alexis de. The Democracy in America. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1969.; New York: Vintage, 1990. / JK216.T7
- Linguistics
Dillard, J. L. A History of American English. New York: Longman, 1992. / PE2809.D543
Dillard, J. L. Toward a Social History of American English. Berlin: Mouton, 1985. / PE2809.D544
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Kövecses, Z. American English. An Introduction. Budapest: Eötvös Lóránd University, 1995. / PE2808.K69
Kövecses, Z. New Approaches to American English. Budapest: Eötvös Lóránd University, 1995. / PE2808.K68
Kövecses, Z. Az amerikai angol. “The Voice of America. Budapest: ELTE Eötvös Kiadó, 1996. / PE2841.K75
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McArthur, T., ed. The Oxford Companion to the English Language. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1992. / PE31.M38
McCrum, R. , Cran, W. and R. MacNeil, The Story of English. New York: Penguin Books, 1986. / PE1075.M58
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Mencken, H. L. The American Language. New York: Knopf, 1948, 1977. / PE2808.M43
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AmColl 427.97Men
Dirven R. –Radden, G. Cognitive English Grammar. Manuscript, 1997. / -
Fromkin V. –Rodman, R. An Introduction to Language. Chicago: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1988, 4th edition; Forth Worth: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993, 5th edition, 1998, 6th edition. / P106.F75
Kövecses, Z. A Student’s Guide to Metaphor. Manuscript, 1997. / X-1499
Lakoff, G. Women, Fire and Dangerous Things. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. / P37.L344
Lakoff G. –Johnson M. Metaphors We Live By. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980. / P106.L235
Lakoff G., –Turner M. More Than Cool Reason. A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. / PN228.M4
Taylor J. R. Linguistic Categorization. Prototypes in Linguistic Theory. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. / P128.T38
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- Literature
Baym, Nina, ed. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. New York: Norton, 1989, 3rd ed. / PS507.N65
Lauter, Paul, ed. The Heath Anthology of American Literature. Lexington, Mass.: D. C. Heath & Co., 1994, 2nd ed. / PS507.H35
Elliott, Emory, ed. Columbia Literary History of the United States. New York: Columbia UP, 1998. / PS92.C64
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Bercovitch, Sacvan, ed. The Cambridge History of American Literature, I, II, III. New York: Cambridge UP, 1996. / PS221.B485
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Ruland, Richard and Malcolm Bradbury. From Puritanism to Postmodernism. London: Routledge, 1991. / PS92.R935 (ford.)
AmColl 810Rul
Central Libr. B-73800
Abádi Nagy Zoltán. Az amerikai minimalista próza. Budapest: Argumentum, 1994. / Central Libr. A-10372
Abádi Nagy Zoltán. Mai amerikai regénykalauz. Budapest: Intera Rt., 1995. / Central Libr. B-72651
Bercovitch, Sacvan. American Jeremiad. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1978. / AmColl 810Ber
Bercovitch, Sacvan. Reconstructing American Literary History. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1986. / PS92.R4
AmColl 810Rec
Berman, Art. From the New Criticism to Deconstruction. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988. / PN98.S7
C. W. E. Bigsby, A Critical Introduction to Twentieth-Century American Drama. 2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1982-85. / PS351.B483
AmColl 812Big
Bókay Antal. Irodalomtudomány a modern és a posztmodern korban. Budapest: Osiris, 1997. / Central Libr. B-73699
Bové, Paul. Deconstructive Poetics. New York: Columbia UP, 1982. / -
Cuddon, J. A. Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory. London: Penguin, 1992. 3rd ed. / PN41.C83
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Culler, Jonathan.Structuralist Poetics. London: Routledge, 1975. / -
Culler, Jonathan. On Deconstruction. Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell UP, 1982. / PN98.C8
Central Libr. A-13114
Davidson, Michael. Ghostlier Demarcations. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. / -
Faucherau, Serge. Századunk amerikai költészetérôl. Budapest: Európa, 1974. / -
Fiedler, Leslie. Love and Death in the American Novel. New York: Stein and Day, 1966. / PS371.F544
AmColl 813Fie
Gates, Henry Louis Jr. Black Literature and Literary Theory. New York: Methuen, 1984. / -
Gates, Henry Louis Jr. The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of African-American Literary Criticism. New York: Oxford UP, 1988. / AmColl 810Gat
Gilbert, Sandra M. and Susan Gubar. Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth Century Imagination. New Haven: Yale UP, 1979. / PR115.G5
Gilbert, Sandra M. and Susan Gubar. No Man’s Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Tentieth Cenury. 3 vols. New Haven: Yale UP, 1988-98. / -
Gilbert, Sandra M. and Susan Gubar, eds. Shakespeare’s Sisters: Feminist Essays on Women Poets. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1979. / -
Guerin, Wilfred L. et al. A Handbook of Critical Approaches to Literature. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1992. 3rd ed. / PN81.G8
Hassan, Ihab. The Postmodern Turn: Essays on Postmodern Theory and Culture. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 1987. / PN771.H346
Jameson, Frederic. Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. Durham: Duke UP, 1991. / Central Libr. A-13537
Kolodny, Annette. The Lay of the Land: Metaphor and Experiment in American Life and Letters. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984. / AmColl 810Kol
Leitch, Vincent. American Literary Criticism from the 30s to the 80s. New York: Columbia UP, 1988. / PS78.L4
Lentricchia, Frank. Criticism and Social Change. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984. / PN81.L42
Lentricchia, Frank. After the New Criticism. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980. / PN94.L43
Lewis, R. W. B. The American Adam. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955. / PS201.L5
AmColl 810.8Lew
Lodge, David ed. Modern Criticism and Theory. London: Longman, 1988. / PN94.M57
Lyotard, Jean-Francois. The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1984. / Central Libr. A-9468
Marx, Leo. The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Idea of America. New York: Oxford UP, 1964. / E169.1.M35
AmColl 917.3Mar
Matthiessen, F.O. The American Renaissance. New York, Oxford UP, 1941. / PS201.M44
AmColl 810.9Mat
Michaels, Walter Benn and Donald E. Pease, eds. The American Renaissance Reconsidered: Selected Papers from the English Institute, 1982-83. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1985. / PS201.A476
Payne, Michael. Reading Theory: An Introduction to Lacan, Derrida, and Kristeva. Oxford: Blackwell, 1993. / PN81.P39
Pease, Donald E. Visionary Compacts: American Renaissance Writings in Cultural Context. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1984. / -
Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, eds. The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. Pricneton: Princeton UP, 1993. / PN1021.P75
Reynolds, David S. Beneath the American Renaissance: The Subversive Imagination in the Age of Emerson and Melville. New York: Knopf, 1988. / -
Rivkin, Julie and Michael Ryan, eds. Literary Theory: An Anthology. Oxford: Blackwell, 1998. / PN45.L512
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Scholes, Robert E. Fabulation and Metafiction. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1979. / PN.3503.S32
Showalter, Elaine. Sisters’ Choice. New York: Oxford UP, 1991. / -
Showalter, Elaine. The New Feminist Criticism.New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. / PN98.W64
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Smith, Henry Nash.The Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1971. / F591.S65
Sundquist, Eric J. To Wake the Nations. Race in the Making of American Literature. Cambridge: Belknop, 1993. / PS175.N5
Tompkins, Jane. Sensational Designs: The Cultural Work of American Fiction, 1790-1860. New York: Oxford UP, 1985. / PS374.S7
Warhol, Robyn R. and Diane Price Herndl, eds. Feminisms. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1993. / PN98.W64
- History
Commager, Henry Steele. Documents of American History, Vols. 1-2. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prenctice Hall, 1973. / E173.C66
AmColl 973Com
Magyarics Tamás ed. Documents of American History. Budapest: Tankönyvkiadó, 1989. / Central Libr. B-72909
Boorstin, Daniel J. The Americans, Vols 1-3. New York: Random House, 1973. / E169.B7513
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AmColl 917.3Boo
Brinkley, Alan. The Unfinished Nation. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1993. / E178.B827
Chafe, William H. The Unfinished Journey. New York-Oxford: Oxford UP, 1986. / AmColl 973.92Cha
Degler, Carl N. Out of Our Past. New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1959. / E178.D43
AmColl 973Deg
Kelley, Robert. The Shaping of the American Past. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1986, 4th ed., 1990, 5th ed. / E178.K27
Kissinger, Henry. Diplomacy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1994. / AmColl 327.73Kis
Central Libr.B-73516
Magyarics Tamás - Frank Tibor. Handouts for U.S. History. Budapest: Panem-McGraw-Hill, 1995. / J-3452
Urbán, Aladár. Köztársaság az Újvilágban. Budapest: Nemzeti Tankönyvkiadó, 1994. / Central Libr. A-9850