WORKS LISTED ON AP ENGLISH LITERATURE EXAM - AMERICAN - 1976-2005
Highlighted indicate most frequently referenced texts
AUTHOR |
TITLE |
EXAM YEARS |
| Albee | The Zoo Story | 82,01 |
| Albee | Who's Afriad of Verginia Woof | 88,94,00,04 |
| Anaya | Bless Me, Ultima | 96, 97, 05 |
| Baldwin | Go Tell it on the Mountain | 88, 90,05 |
| Bauermeister | The Dollmaker | 91 |
| Cao | Monkey Bridge | 00 |
| Cather | My Antonia | 94 |
| Chopin | The Awakening | 87, 88,91,92,95,97,99,02 |
| Davies | Fifth Business | 00 |
| Doctorow | Ragtime | 03 |
| Dreiser | An American Tragedy | 82, 95, 02, 03 |
| Dreiser | Sister Carrie | 87, 94, 02, 04 |
| Ellison | Invisible Man | 76, 78, 82, 83, 85, 86, 91, 94, 95, 96, 97, 01, 04, 05, |
| Erdich | Love Machine | 95 |
| Faulkner | Absalom, Absalom | 76, 00 |
| Faulkner | Light in August | 79, 82, 83, 85, 91, 94, 95, 96, 97, 01, 04, 05 |
| Faulkner | Sound and the Fury | 86, 97, 01, 04 |
| Faulkner | The Bear | 94 |
| Faulkner | As I lay dying | 78, 89, 90, 94, 01 |
| Fitzgerald | Great Gatsby | 82, 83, 88, 91, 92, 97, 00, 02, 04 |
| Gaines | A Gathering of Old Men | 00 |
| Gaines | A Lesson Before dying | 99 |
| Glaspell | Trifles | 00 |
| Guterson | Snow Falling on Cedars | 00 |
| Hansberry | Raisin in the Sun | 87, 90, 92, 94, 96, 99 |
| Hawthorne | House of Seven Gables | 89, 96 |
| Hawthorne | The Scarlet letter | 78, 83, 88, 91, 99, 02, 04, 05 |
| Heller | Catch-22 | 82, 85, 87, 89, 94, 01, 05 |
| Hellman | Little Foxes | 85, 90 |
| Hemingway | A farwell to Arms | 91, 99 |
| Hemingway | For whom the Bell Tolls | 03 |
| Heming way | The Sun Also Rises | 85, 91, 95, 04, 05 |
| Hurston | Their Eyes Were Watching God | 88, 90, 91, 94, 96, 04, 05 |
| James | Portrait of a Lady | 88, 94, 00, 05 |
| James | Turn of the Screw | 02, 04 |
| James | The American | 05 |
| James | Washington Square | 90 |
| Jen | Typical American | 02, 05 |
| Johnson | The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man | 02, 50 |
| Kesey | One Flew Over the cuckoo's newt | 01 |
| Kingston | Woman Warrior | 91 |
| Knowles | A Separate Peace | 82 |
| Lee | A Gesture of Life | 04, 05 |
| Lee | Native Speaker | 99 |
| Lewis | Main Street | |
| MacLeish | J.B. | 81, 94 |
| Mailer | Armies of the night | 76 |
| McCarthy | All the Pretty Horses | 96 |
| McCullers | The Member of the Wedding | 97 |
| Melville | Benito Cereno | 89 |
| Melville | Billy Budd | 79, 81, 82, 83, 85, 99, 02, 05 |
| Melville | Moby Dick | 76, 78, 79, 80, 83, 89, 94, 96, 01, 03, 04 |
| Melville | Redburn | 87 |
| Miller | A View From the Bridge | 94 |
| Miller | All my Sons | 85, 90 |
| Miller | death of a Salesman | 86, 88, 94, 03, 04, 05 |
| Miller | The Crucible | 83, 87, 05 |
| Momaday | House Made of Dawn | 95 |
| Morrison | Song of Solomon | 81, 88, 95, 00 |
| Morrison | Sula | 92, 97, 02, 04 |
| Morrison | Beloved | 90, 94, 99, 01, 03 |
| Morrison | The Bluest Eye | 95 |
| Mukerjee | Jasmine | 99 |
| O'Brien | Going After Cacciato | 01 |
| O'Brien | In the Lake of the Woods | 00 |
| O'Brien | The Things They carried | 04 |
| O'Connor | Wise Blood | 95 |
| O'Neill | Long Day's Journey into Night | 90, 03 |
| O'Neill | Mourning Becomes Electra | 94 |
| O'Neill | The Hairy Ape | 89 |
| Ondaatje | Coming Through Slaughter | 01 |
| Peilmeier | Agnes of God | 00 |
| Proulz | The shipping news | 97 |
| Rolvaag | Giants in the Earth | 94 |
| Salinger | The Catcher in the Rye | 01 |
| Saroyan | The Human comedy | 94 |
| Shaffer | Equus | 01 |
| Silko | Ceremony | 94, 96, 97, 99, 01 |
| Sinclair | The Jungle | |
| Steinbeck | grapes of Wrath | 81, 85, 87, 95 |
| Steinbeck | Of Mice and men | 01 |
| Stowe | Uncle Tom's cabin | 87 |
| Tan | The Joy Luck Club | 98 |
| Thoreau | Civil Disobedience | 76 |
| Twain | Huckleberry Finn | 80, 82, 85, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 99, 05 |
| Tyler | Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant | 97 |
| Updike | The Centaur | 81 |
| Vonnegut | Slaughterhouse Five | 91 |
| Walker | The Color Purple | 91, 92, 94, 96, 97, 05 |
| Warren | All the King's Men | 00, 02, 04 |
| Welch | Winter in the Blood | 95 |
| Welty | Delta Wedding | 97 |
| Welty | The Optimist's Daughter | 94 |
| Wharton | Ethan Frome | 80, 95, 03, 05 |
| Wharton | The Age of innocence | 97, 02, 05 |
| Wideman | Sent for You Yesterday | 03 |
| Wilder | Our Town | 86, 97 |
| Williams | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | 00 |
| Williams | Desire Under the Elms | 81 |
| Williams | Streetcar Named Desire | 91, 92, 01 |
| Williams | The Glass Menagerie | 90, 94, 97, 99, 02 |
| wilson | Fences | 02, 03 |
| Wilson | Joe Turner's come and Gone | 00, 04 |
| Wilson | The Piano Lesson | 96, 99 |
| Wolfe | You Can't Go Home Again | 94 |
| Wright | Native Son | 79, 82, 85, 87, 89, 01 |