On Nathaniel Hawthorne / Jack Lynch --
Biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne / Frank Day --
The Paris review perspective / Elaine Blair --
Nathaniel Hawthorne and the canon of American literature / Bridget M. Marshall --
Nathaniel Hawthorne's critical reception / Matthew J. Bolton --
The burden of secret sin: Nathaniel Hawthorne's fiction / Margarita Georgieva --
Nathaniel Hawthorne and American romanticism / Jennifer Banach Palladino --
The scarlet letter / Hugo McPherson --
Chiefly about Coverdale: The Blithedale romance / Clark Davis --
Re-figuring revelations: Nathaniel Hawthorne's The scarlet letter / Evans Lansing Smith --
Hawthorne as essayist: Our old home and "Chiefly about war matters" / Thomas R. Moore --
"A small heap of glittering fragments": Hawthorne's discontent with the short story form / Kathryn B. McKee --
Hawthorne and nineteenth-century perfectionism / Claudia D. Johnson --
Progress and providence in The house of the seven gables / John Gatta, Jr. --
Narrative techniques and the oral tradition in The scarlet letter / John G. Bayer --
Hawthorne and the sublime / Leo B. Levy --
Hawthorne, the fall, and the psychology of maturity / Melvin W. Askew --
Nathaniel Hawthorne and his mother: a biographical speculation / Nina Baym --
Agnostic tensions in Hawthorne's short stories / Bill Christopherson.