《新编美国文学经典作品选读》按照美国文学史的发展历程，选取了自殖民地时期至20世纪的经典作家作品。本书按照作家作品介绍、选读、注释、思考题和参考书目的体例进行编排。“史”与“选读”相结合可以满足国内普通高校美国文学课程的教学，得到良好的教学效果；“注释”“思考题”“参考书目”的设置可以满足普通英语学习者阅读和赏析经典的文学文本。故本教材既可供高等院校英语专业作为美国文学课程的教学用书，也可供英语学习者、美国文学爱好者作为英语读物，帮助其形成较高的文学审美和敏锐的跨文化意识。
程朝翔，总主编、叶春莉
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程朝翔，北京大学教授、博士生导师，全国翻译专业学位研究生教育指导委员会委员，中国外国文学学会英语文学研究会首任会长，北京大学外国语学院原院长，石河子大学外国语学院院长（援疆）。
叶春莉， 石河子大学外国语学院副教授，硕士生导师，主要教授外国语学院英语专业学生英美文学、写作、银幕上的英美名著等课程以及学科英语教学硕士生的学科研究专题。
Part One The Colonial Period
1. Benjamin Franklin ……………………………………………………………1
Autobiography ……………………………………………………………………2
2. Anne Bradstreet ………………………………………………………………6
To My Dear and Loving Husband …………………………………………………7
3. Philip Freneau …………………………………………………………………9
The Wild Honey Suckle ……………………………………………………… 10
4. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur ………………………………………… 13
Letters from an American Farmer ……………………………………………… 14
5. Thomas Jefferson …………………………………………………………… 19
Declaration of Independence …………………………………………………… 20
Part Two The Romantic Period
6. Washington Irving ………………………………………………………… 23
Rip Van Winkle ………………………………………………………………… 24
7. Nathaniel Hawthorne ……………………………………………………… 37
Young Goodman Brown ……………………………………………………… 38
8. Walt Whitman ……………………………………………………………… 55
Song of Myself ………………………………………………………………… 56
O Captain! My Captain! ……………………………………………………… 58
9. Emily Dickinson …………………………………………………………… 61
I Heard a Fly Buzz — When I Died — ………………………………………… 62
Because I Could Not Stop for Death — ………………………………………… 62
Wild Nights — Wild Nights! …………………………………………………… 63
A Bird, Came down the Walk — ……………………………………………… 64
This Is My Letter to the World ………………………………………………… 65
I Know That He Exists. ………………………………………………………… 65
10. Edgar Allan Poe …………………………………………………………… 67
Annabel Lee …………………………………………………………………… 68
11. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ………………………………………… 71
The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls ………………………………………………… 72
The Arrow and the Song ……………………………………………………… 74
Part Three American Realism
12. Mark Twain ………………………………………………………………… 76
Running for Governor ………………………………………………………… 77
13. Bret Harte …………………………………………………………………… 84
The Luck of Roaring Camp ………………………………………………… 85
14. Kate Chopin ………………………………………………………………… 97
The Story of an Hour ………………………………………………………… 98
15. Theodore Dreiser …………………………………………………………102
Sister Carrie ……………………………………………………………………104
16. Jack London ………………………………………………………………114
Love of Life ……………………………………………………………………116
17. Edwin Arlington Robinson ………………………………………………138
Richard Cory …………………………………………………………………139
Miniver Cheevy ………………………………………………………………141
Part Four Modern American Literature
18. Ezra Pound …………………………………………………………………145
In a Station of the Metro ………………………………………………………146
19. Robert Frost…………………………………………………………………148
The Road Not Taken …………………………………………………………149
20. William Carlos Williams …………………………………………………152
The Red Wheelbarrow …………………………………………………………153
This Is Just to Say ………………………………………………………………154
21. Carl Sandburg ……………………………………………………………156
Fog ……………………………………………………………………………157
22. Wallace Stevens ……………………………………………………………159
Anecdote of the Jar ……………………………………………………………160
23. Edward Estlin Cummings ………………………………………………162
(Me up at does) …………………………………………………………………164
24. Francis Scott Fitzgerald …………………………………………………165
The Great Gatsby ………………………………………………………………166
25. Ernest Hemingway ………………………………………………………173
Cat in the Rain …………………………………………………………………175
26. William Faulkner …………………………………………………………179
A Rose for Emily ………………………………………………………………181
27. Langston Hughes …………………………………………………………192
The Negro Speaks of Rivers ……………………………………………………194
As I Grew Older ………………………………………………………………195
I, Too, Sing America ……………………………………………………………197
Ballad of the Landlord …………………………………………………………197
28. Sherwood Anderson ………………………………………………………200
The Egg ………………………………………………………………………202
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