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       Title, Author, Poetry / Prose, Compilation Title, Page Number

Baby in the Basket, The Dietz, Sheila Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 741
Babylon Revisited Fitzgerald, F. Scott Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 317
Bad Characters Stafford, Jean Prose Introduction to Literature: Stories 494
Baker's Bluejay Yarn Twain, Mark Prose Classic American Short Stories 141
Ballad of John Henry Folksong Prose The American Reader 165
Ballad of Sue Ellen Westerfield, The Hayden, Robert Poetry Literature 896
Ballad of the Despairing Husband Creeley, Robert Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 720
Ballad of the Landlord Hughes, Langston Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 823
Ballroom of Romance, The Trevor, William Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 483
Baltimore Waltz, The Vogel, Paula Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 1677
Barba Nikos Petrakis, Harry Mark Prose American Literature for Life and Work 69
Barbara Allan Anonymous Poetry Literature 639
Barbara Frietchie Whittier, John Greenleaf Prose The American Reader 148
Barbie Doll Piercy, Marge Prose Writing Through Literature 212
Barefoot Boy, The Whittier, John Greenleaf Prose The American Reader 75
Barn Burning Faulkner, William Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 348
Baruch Plan for Control of Atomic Energy, The Baruch, Bernard Prose The American Reader 293
Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God Donne, John Poetry Literature 700
Battle Cry of Freedom Root, George F. Prose The American Reader 146
Battle Hymn of the Republic Howe, Julia Ward Prose The American Reader 147
Battle Royal Ellison, Ralph Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 513
Battle Royal from Invisible Man Ellison, Ralph Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 259
Battle with the Slum, The Riis, Jacob A. Prose The American Reader 211
Beach Glass Clampitt, Amy Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 715
Bearing Witness Against Slavery Grimke, Angelina Prose The American Reader 106
Beast in the Jungle, The James, Henry Poetry Classic American Short Stories 155
Beast in the Jungle, The James, Henry Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 44
Beauty and the Beast de Beaumont, Mme. Poetry Writing Through Literature 732
Beauty:  When the Other Dancer is the Self Walker, Alice Prose Identity Matters:  Rhetorics of Difference 331
Because I Could Not Stop For Death Dickinson, Emily Poetry Literature 800
Because I Could Not Stop For Death Dickinson, Emily Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 740
Because I could not stop for Death Dickinson, Emily Poetry Writing Through Literature 993
Because You Asked About the Line Between Prose and Poetry Nemerov, Howard Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 592
Becket or The Honor of God Anouilh, Jean, translated by Lucienne Hill Poetry Literature 1374
"Beefcake Years", The Gaines, Judith Poetry The Prentice Hall Reader 348
Before You Came (Translation) Faiz, Faiz Ahmed Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 760
Being Black in America Hacker, Andrew Poetry Speculations:  Readings in Culture, Identity, and Values 542
Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter Ransom, John Crowe Prose Literature 864
Bells, The Poe, Edgar Allan Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 553
Benediction Jackson, Richard Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 833
Benito Cereno Melville, Herman Prose Classic American Short Stories 37
Benito Cereno Melville, Herman Prose Literature 101
Berta Crocker's Bicentennial Recipe Burciaga, Jose Antonio Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 706
Best Black, The Carter, Stephen L. Poetry Speculations:  Readings in Culture, Identity, and Values 559
Bet, The Chekhov, Anton Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 138
Beware:  Do Not Read the Poem Reed, Ishmael Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 630
Bible and Black Elk, The Glancy, Diane Poetry Identity Matters:  Rhetorics of Difference 294
Big Grass Erdrich, Louise Poetry Identity Matters:  Rhetorics of Difference 441
Big Two-Hearted River:  Part I Hemingway, Ernest Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 389
Big Two-Hearted River:  Part II Hemingway, Ernest Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 396
Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom in Virginia, A Jefferson, Thomas Prose The American Reader 23
Biography Stanton, Maura Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 952
Birches Frost, Robert Poetry Literature 841
Birches Frost, Robert Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 651
Bird Came Down the Walk, A Dickinson, Emily Poetry Literature 798
Birmingham Sunday Farina, Richard Poetry Literature 942
Birthday, A Rossetti, Christina Prose Literature 803
Birth-mark, The Hawthorne, Nathaniel Poetry Writing Through Literature 633
Birthmates Jen, Gish  Poetry Best American Short Stories of the Century 720
Black Cat, The Poe, Edgar Allan Prose Classic American Short Stories 25
Black Is My Favorite Color Malamud, Bernard Poetry The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 494
Black Madonna, The Lessing, Doris Poetry African Stories 11
Black Man Talks of Reaping, A Bontemps, Arna Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 698
Black Men and Public Space Staples, Brent Prose The Prentice Hall Reader 526
Black Tambourine Crane, Hart Poetry Literature 881
Blackbird Sestina Warne, Candace Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 976
Blessing, A Wright, James Prose Literature 927
Blessings Spindel, Carol Prose Readings Are Writings 167
Blood-burning moon Toomer, Jean Prose Best American Short Stories of the Century 60
Blue and the Gray, The Finch, Francis Miles Prose The American Reader 159
Blue Hotel, The Crane, Stephen Poetry Literature 234
Body Ritual Among the Nacirema Miner, Horace Prose Readings Are Writings 347
Bonnie Blue Flag, The Macarthy, Harry Prose The American Reader 143
Border Patrol State, The Silko, Leslie Marmon Prose Identity Matters:  Rhetorics of Difference 566
Borders King, Thomas Poetry Identity Matters:  Rhetorics of Difference 557
Both Sides Now Mitchell, Joni Prose Literature 948
Boys and Girls Munro, Alice Prose Writing Through Literature 109
Boys at a Picnic Oates, Joyce Carol Prose The Modern Tradition:  Short Stories 709
Brahma Emerson, Ralph Waldo Poetry Literature 773
Break, Break, Break Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron Prose Literature 781
Brigadier:  A Song of French Canada Smith, A. J. M. Prose Literature 885
Bright and morning star Wright, Richard Prose Best American Short Stories of the Century 179
Bright Star, Would I Were as Steadfast Thou Art Keats, John Poetry Literature 769
Brooding Likeness Gluck, Louise Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 785
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Harburg, E. Y. and Gorney, Jay Prose The American Reader 270
Brown Circle Gluck, Louise Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 784
Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Prose The American Reader 306
Brush Fire Sissoko, Fily-Dabo Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 942
Buddhist Priest, A Hu'o'ng, Ho Xuan Poetry Writing Through Literature 970
Buffalo Bill's cummings, e. e. Poetry Literature 565
Buffalo Bill's Defunct cummings, e. e. Poetry Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 725
Buying Time Larsen, Elizabeth Poetry The Prentice Hall Reader 354
By the Boat House, Oxford Stevenson, Anne Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 959
Byzantium Yeats, William Butler Prose Literature:  An Introduction to Critical Reading 997

             Literature Compilations Available in the Mildred Elley Library

 [Call Number: 808 L47 1981] African Stories. Lessing, Doris May. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981.

 [Call Number: 810 J64 1997] American Literature for Life and Work. Johnson, Elaine Bowe, and Christine Bideganeta LaRocco, eds. Cincinnati: South-Western Educational Pub., 1997.

 [Call Number: 081 R38 1991] The American Reader: Words that Moved a Nation. Ravitch, Diane, ed. New York: HarperPerennial, 1991.

 [Call Number: 813 U63 1999] The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Updike, John and Katrina Kenison, eds. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

 [Call Number: 808 G73 1989] Classic American Short Stories. Grant, Douglas, comp. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.  

 [Call Number: 808.042 B74 1998] Identity Matters: Rhetorics of Difference. Bridwell-Bowles, Lillian, Kathleen Sheerin DeVore, and Holly Littlefield, eds. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1998.

 [Call Number: 808.83 A48 1980] Introduction to Literature: Stories. 3d ed. Altenbernd, Lynn and Leslie Lisle Lewis, eds. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1980.

 [Call Number: 813.07 P53 1982] Literature. Pickering, James H. and Jeffrey D. Hoeper, comps. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1982.

 [Call Number: 808.04 J33 1996] Literature: An Introduction to Critical Reading. Jacobus, Lee A., ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1996.

 [Call Number: 810.3 H69 1976] The Modern Tradition: An Anthology of Short Stories. 3rd ed. Howard, Daniel Francis, ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976.

 [Call Number: 808.042 M54 1998] The Prentice Hall Reader. 5th ed. Miller, George, comp. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1998.

 [Call Number: 808.04 F47 1996] Readings Are Writing: A Guide to Reading and Writing Well. Youga, Janet Martha, Mark H. Withrow, and Janis Flint-Ferguson, eds.  Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1996.

 [Call Number: 808.0427 S8 1996] Speculations: Readings in Culture, Identity, and Values. 2nd ed. Schuster, Charles I. and William V. Van Pelt, eds. Upper Saddle River, N.J.:  Prentice Hall, 1996.

 [Call Number: 808.04 A57 1996] Writing through Literature. Anstendig, Linda and David Hicks, eds. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1996.

 

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