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    American Literary Scholarship features bibliographic essays arranged by writer and time period, from pre-1800 to the present, and acts as a “systematic evaluative guide to current published studies of American literature” (ALA Booklist). Each volume of American Literary Scholarship covers content from two years previous to the volume.

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    Abstractors and Indexers:
    Indexed/abstracted in the following: Humanities International Complete, Humanities International Index, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ), Literature Online, MLA Bibliography.

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