''Early American Literature'' is a

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...

academic journal published three times a year by the University of North Carolina Press, focusing on the study of

American literature American literature is literature written or produced in the United States of America and in the colonies that preceded it. The American literary tradition thus is part of the broader tradition of English-language literature, but also inc ...

before 1830, including Native American and French, British, Dutch, German, and Spanish

colonial Colonial or The Colonial may refer to: * Colonial, of, relating to, or characteristic of a colony or colony (biology) Architecture * American colonial architecture * French Colonial * Spanish Colonial architecture Automobiles * Colonial (1920 a ...

writing. It was established in 1965 and is currently edited by Marion Rust. It is the official publication of the

Society of Early Americanists The Society of Early Americanists (SEA) was founded in 1990 as an interdisciplinary association of scholars who study the literature and culture of America prior to about the year 1830. The non-profit society promotes the exchange of ideas and inf ...

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* Publications established in 1965 Literary magazines published in the United States English-language journals {{lit-journal-stub