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Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851

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• Novelists, American -- 19th century
• Novelists, American

• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Characters
• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Correspondence
• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Ethics
• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Homes and haunts
• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Political and social views
• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Stories, plots, etc.
• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Travel
• Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. Spy

• James Fenimore Cooper (fourth edition; Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884), by Thomas R. Lounsbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• James Fenimore Cooper, by Mary Elizabeth Phillips (Gutenberg text)
• American Prose Masters: Cooper, Hawthorne, Emerson, Poe, Lowell, Henry James (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1909), by W. C. Brownell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Plots and Characters in the Fiction of James Fenimore Cooper, by Warren S. Walker (HTML at James Fenimore Cooper Society)

• Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper, Edited by His Grandson, James Fenimore Cooper (some printed issues as 2 volumes; New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922), by James Fenimore Cooper, ed. by James Fenimore Cooper, contrib. by Susan Fenimore Cooper
  • Volume 1: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 2: multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust

• Ritual and Aesthetic: The Influence of Europe on the Art of Fenimore Cooper, by Helen Phinit-Akson (HTML at James Fenimore Cooper Society)

• Cooper's Otsego County: A Bicentennial Guide of Sites in Otsego County Associated with the Life and Fiction of James Fenimore Cooper, 1789-1851 (Cooperstown, NY: New York State Historical Association, 1989), by Hugh C. MacDougall (HTML with commentary at James Fenimore Cooper Society)

• The Whig Myth of James Fenimore Cooper (New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1938), by Dorothy Waples (page images at HathiTrust)
• History and Utopia: A Study of the World View of James Fenimore Cooper, by Allan M. Axelrad (HTML at James Fenimore Cooper Society)

• Plots and Characters in the Fiction of James Fenimore Cooper, by Warren S. Walker (HTML at James Fenimore Cooper Society)

• Gleanings in Europe: Italy (Philadelphia: Carey, Lea and Blanchard, 1838), by James Fenimore Cooper (HTML at BYU)

• Cultural Secrets as Narrative Form: Storytelling in Nineteenth-Century America (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2004), by Margaret Reid (PDF from Ohio State University Press)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Young Howells and John Brown: Episodes in a Radical Education (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1985), by Edwin Harrison Cady (PDF at Ohio State)
• Hawthorne, by Henry James (Gutenberg text)
• Hawthorne and His Circle, by Julian Hawthorne (Gutenberg text)
• James Fenimore Cooper (fourth edition; Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884), by Thomas R. Lounsbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• James Fenimore Cooper, by Mary Elizabeth Phillips (Gutenberg text)
• The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne, by Frank Preston Stearns (Gutenberg text)
• The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss, by George Lewis Prentiss, contrib. by E. Prentiss (Gutenberg text)
• Memories of Hawthorne, by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop (Gutenberg text)
• Nathaniel Hawthorne, by George Edward Woodberry (Gutenberg text)
• Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne, by Horatio Bridge (HTML at ibiblio.org)
• A Study of Hawthorne, by George Parsons Lathrop (Gutenberg text)
• Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife: A Biography, by Julian Hawthorne (illustrated HTML and commentary at ibiblio.org)

• Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper, Edited by His Grandson, James Fenimore Cooper (some printed issues as 2 volumes; New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922), by James Fenimore Cooper, ed. by James Fenimore Cooper, contrib. by Susan Fenimore Cooper
  • Volume 1: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 2: multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust
• Some Personal Letters of Herman Melville and a Bibliography (New York: Edmond Byrne Hackett, 1922), by Meade Minnigerode, contrib. by Herman Melville (page images at Google; US access only)

• Hawthorne, by Henry James (Gutenberg text)
• The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne, by Frank Preston Stearns (Gutenberg text)
• Nathaniel Hawthorne, by George Edward Woodberry (Gutenberg text)
• Nathaniel Hawthorne: How to Know Him (Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, c1918), by George Edward Woodberry (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Study of Hawthorne, by George Parsons Lathrop (Gutenberg text)
• Short Studies of American Authors (enlarged edition; Boston: Lee and Shepard; New York: C. T. Dillingham, 1888), by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Essays Before a Sonata, by Charles Ives (Gutenberg text)
• Four Americans: Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman (New Haven: Pub. for the Yale Review by Yale University Press, 1920), by Henry A. Beers (Gutenberg text)
• American Prose Masters: Cooper, Hawthorne, Emerson, Poe, Lowell, Henry James (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1909), by W. C. Brownell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches From Concord and Appledore, by Frank Preston Stearns (Gutenberg text)

• The Fragility of Manhood: Hawthorne, Freud, and the Politics of Gender (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by David Greven (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Arbiters of Reality: Hawthorne, Melville, and the Rise of Mass Information Culture (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Peter West (PDF at Ohio State)
• On Hawthorne: The Best From American Literature (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1990), ed. by Edwin Harrison Cady and Louis J. Budd, contrib. by Neal Frank Doubleday, Dorothy Waples, Louise Dauner, Harold Orel, Seymour L. Gross, Hugh Maclean, Anne Marie McNamara, Frederick C. Crews, Edward H. Rosenberry, Robert Whelan, Claudia Durst Johnson, Terence Martin, James H. Justus, David B. Downing, Nina Baym, Larry J. Reynolds, James McIntosh, and James Bense (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawthorne Centenary Essays (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1964), ed. by Roy Harvey Pearce (PDF at Ohio State)
• Moral Enterprise: Literature and Education in Antebellum America (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Derek Andrew Pacheco (PDF at Ohio State)
• Towards the Ethics of Form in Fiction: Narratives of Cultural Remission (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2010), by Leona Toker (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Business of Reflection: Hawthorne in His Notebooks (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Nathaniel Hawthorne, ed. by Robert Milder and Randall Fuller
  • PDF at Ohio State
  • PDF files at Project MUSE
• Passages from the American Note-Books of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1868, 1883), by Nathaniel Hawthorne, ed. by Sophia Peabody Hawthorne
  • HTML at ibiblio.org
  • HTML with commentary at ibiblio.org

• Hawthorne's Son: The Life and Literary Career of Julian Hawthorne (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1970), by Maurice Bassan (PDF at Ohio State)
• Memories of Hawthorne, by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop (Gutenberg text)

• Hawthorne and His Circle, by Julian Hawthorne (Gutenberg text)
• Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne, by Horatio Bridge (HTML at ibiblio.org)

• Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife: A Biography, by Julian Hawthorne (illustrated HTML and commentary at ibiblio.org)

• The Business of Reflection: Hawthorne in His Notebooks (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Nathaniel Hawthorne, ed. by Robert Milder and Randall Fuller
  • PDF at Ohio State
  • PDF files at Project MUSE

• The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss, by George Lewis Prentiss, contrib. by E. Prentiss (Gutenberg text)

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