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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Scope|Circulating Books|Critical Sources|Periodicals, Journals, & Trade Publications|Web Sites

Scope: F. Scott Fitzgerald was a literary giant of the 1920's. He was a novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and contributor to periodicals. Many of his novels were adapted for film. His books epitomized his own lifestyle; that of the decadence and materialism of high society in the 1920's.

CIRCULATING BOOKS

Books of F. Scott Fitzgerald's works are listed in our on-line catalog under, "Fitzgerald, F. Scott," and under individual titles, i.e. The Great Gatsby.

Books by and about F. Scott Fitzgerald have the call number(s) PS 3511.I9

Some representative books from the circulating collection that are located upstairs in the library are:

Berman, Ronald. The Great Gatsby and Modern Times. Urbana: University if Illinois Press, 1994.

Pelzer, Linda Claycomb. Student Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000.

Taylor, Kendall. Sometimes Madness is Wisdom: Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald: A Marriage. New York: Ballantine, 2001.

CRITICAL SOURCES

There are books in the Reference Collection that do not circulate, but pages may be photocopied. The following titles are appropriate to this topic:

REF PR 821.C7 1991 Critical Survey of Long Fiction Vol.3

REF PS 21.D5 Dictionary of Literary Biography Vol. 4 American Writers in Paris, 1920-1939

REF PS 21.D5 Dictionary of Literary Biography Vol. 9 American Novelists, 1910-1945

REF PN 771.M3 1991 Major 20th Century Writers Vol.2

REF PS 94.M34 1993 Masterpieces of American Literature

PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS

Click the links for a list of full text journals available through our databases in:

WEB SITES

Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu

Literary Resources on the Net
http://newark.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/american.html

F. Scott Fitzgerald Centenary Home Page
http://
www.sc.edu/fitzgerald

 

Updated 02/08/2007