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This guide lists selected sources for literary criticism of "The Great Gatsby" b F. Scott Fitzgerald

Reference Books

  • Twentieth Century Literary Criticism, (Ref PN 771 .T86) Volume(s):
    • 1: 237-248, 250-256, 258-274
    • 6: 160-166, 168-170, 173
    • 14: 147-189
    • 28: 90, 92, 104, 108, 110, 115, 120
    • 55191, 193-199, 201-202, 206-207, 209-211, 214-218, 220, 222, 225-229
  • Short Stories for Students (Ref PN 3373 .S56) Volume(s):
    • 2:64-77

General Collection Books (may be checked out)

  • Berman, Ronald. "The Great Gatsby and Modern Times. 1994 (PS 3511 .I9 G824 1994)
  • Bloom, Harold, ed. F. Scott Gerald. 2005 (PS 3511 .I9 Z6137)
  • Bruccoli, Matthew J. F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby: A Documentary Volume." 2000 (PS 21 .D5 1978 V. 219)
  • Bruccoli, Matthew J. New Essays on "The Great Gatsby." 1985 (PS 3511 .I9 G866)
  • Northman, Phillip. The Great Gatsby. (Cliffs Notes) (PS 3511 .I9 G88 1966)
  • Pelzer, Linda C. Student Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald. (PS 3511 I.9 Z812 2000)
  • Prijozy, Ruth, ed. The Cambridge Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald. (PS 3511 .I9 Z576 2002)
  • Whissen, Thomas R. Classic Cult Fiction: A Companion to Popular Cult Literature. (PN 3340 .W48 1992)

E-Books

  • Handley, William R. Marriage, Violence, and the Nation in the American Literary West. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002. Ebrary
  • Northman, Phillip. The Great Gatsby: Notes. New ed. Lincoln, NE: Wiley, 1966. netLibrary
  • Pelzer, Linda C. Student Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald. Westport: Greenwood, 2000. Ebrary
  • Quirk, Tom. Nothing Abstract: Investigations in the American Literary Imagination. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2001. Ebrary
  • Snyder, Katherine V. Bachelors, Manhood and the Novel. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1999. Ebrary

Online Resources (Reference Articles and Databases)

Articles

Use periodical databases, such as Academic Search Premier, Masterfile Premier, JSTOR, for recent journal articles like those posted below.

  • Bickerts,Sven. "A Gatsby for Today." (The Great Gatsby). The Atlantic 271.3 (March, 1993): 122-127.[InfoTrac Power Search]
  • Donaldson, Scott. "Possession in The Great Gatsby." The Southern Review 37.2 (Spring 2001): 187 [Academic Search Premier]
  • Giardini, Cesare. "F. Scott Fitzgerald: 'The Great Gatsby.'" Literary Review 45.3 (Spring, 2002): 481-482. [Literature Online -LION, Academic Search Premier, MasterFILE Premier]
  • Giltrow, Janet, and David Stouck. "Style as Politics in 'The Great Gatsby.'" Studies in the Novel 29:4 (Winter 1997): 476+ (15 p.) [InfoTrac Power Search, MasterFILE Premier]
  • Kumamoto, Chikako D. "Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby." The Explicator 60:1 (2001): 37+ (5p.) [Info Trac Power Search, MasterFILE Premier]
  • Monteiro, George. "Carraway's Complaint." Journal of Modern Literature Fall 24:1 (2000): 161+ [InfoTrac Power Search, Academic Search Premier]

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