If we begin with a broad search for 'anne bradstreet' in the MLA Bibliography we perhaps find "too much", but at the very least examination of some of the records retrieved will help develop a snese of what Bradstreet scholarship is concerned with:
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SEARCH: su:anne bradstreet FOUND 107 Records
 
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|     1   John Berryman's Anne                           White, Roberta   1992
|     2   Women's Autobiography and the Hermeneutics...  Dorsey, Peter    1993
|     3   Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor              Murphy, Francis  1993
|     4   A Journey across Centuries: The Tenth Muse...  Schofer, Yvonne  1991
|     5   American Poetry Begins: The Confident Mode...  Bush, Sargent,   1991
|     6   Anne Bradstreet and Elizabeth Bishop: Natu...  Boschman, Rober  1992
|     7   Ideology and the Study of American Culture...  Egan, James Fra  1992
|     8   'But Simple I According to My Skill': Amer...  Fischer-Seidel,  1991
|     9   Anne Bradstreet: The Development of a Puri...  Winebrenner, Ki  1991
|    10   The Puritan Elegiac Ritual: From Sinful Si...  Hammond, Jeffre  1991
|    11   Singing with Grace: Allusive Strategies in...  Craig, Raymond   1990
|    12   'The Excellency of the Inferior Sex': The ...  Derounian-Stodo  1990
|    13   Re-Reading Berryman: Power and Solicitation    Hardy, Barbara   1991
|    14   Civil War and Bradstreet's 'Monarchies'        Eberwein, Jane   1991
|    15   'Mirror of Her Age': The Place of Human an...  Whelan, Timothy  1990
|    16   Refiguring Themselves: The Poetry of Anne ...  Holland, Jeanne  1990
|    17   Formtyp und Rhetorik in der kolonialamerik...  Deringer, Ludwi  1990
|    18   The Stamp of the World: The Poetics of Bib...  Craig, Raymond   1990
|    19   'Meat Out of the Eater': Panic and Desire ...  Hughes, Walter   1990
|    20   Why Our First Poet Was a Woman: Bradstreet...  Caldwell, Patri  1988
|    21   'Then Have I . . . Said With David': Anne ...  Doriani, Beth M  1989
|    22   Anne Bradstreet: Autumn                        Pfisterer, K. D  1987
|    23   Anne Bradstreet Wrestles with the Renaissance  Schweitzer, Ivy  1988
|    24   'To finish what's begun': Anne Bradstreet'...  Kopacz, Paula    1988
|    25   Gender, Genre, and Subjectivity in Anne Br...  Sweet, Timothy   1988
|    26   The Portrait of Alexander the Great in Ann...  Maragou, Helena  1988
|    27   'Men can doe best, and women know it well'...  Kopacz, Paula    1987
|    28   The Creative Fall of Bradstreet and Dickinson  Hesford, Walter  1987
|    29   In Search of God's Grace: Nature in Contem...  Fujiko, Hayakaw  1983
|    30   'This Life within Me Won't Keep Still'         Arenal, Electa   1986
|    31   Poetic Identity in the New World: Anne Bra...  Buchanan, Jane   1986
|    32   'Make Use of What I Leave in Love': Anne B...  Hammond, Jeffre  1985
|    33   The Wounds upon Bathsheba: Anne Bradstreet...  Rosenmaier, Ros  1985
|    34   The Tenth Muse of America: Anne Bradstreet...  Aldridge, A. Ow  1985
|    35   Anne Bradstreet: Poet of Communication         Steiner, Doroth  1985
|    36   Berryman Saved from Drowning                   Davis, Elizabet  1985
|    37   Puritan Poetry: Its Public and Private Strain  Salska, Agniesz  1984
|    38   Poetry and the Puritan Faith: The Elegies ...  Sargent, Ritama  1984
|    39   An American Triptych: Anne Bradstreet, Emi...  Martin, Wendy    1984
|    40   Anne Bradstreet's Search for Synthesis: Fr...  Yoshida, Mitsu   1983
|    41   Anne Bradstreet, Her Poetry, and the Polic...  Garcia-Rouphail  1983
|    42   The Early Distribution of Anne Bradstreet'...  Cowell, Pattie   1983
|    43   Anne Bradstreet and the Arbella                Wharton, Donald  1983
|    44   Anne Bradstreet: A Woman Poet                  Walker, Cheryl   1983
|    45   Anne Bradstreet's Emblematic Garden            Stanford, Ann    1983
|    46   'Contemplations': Anne Bradstreet's Spirit...  Saltman, Helen   1983
|    47   Critical Essays on Anne Bradstreet             Cowell, Pattie   1983
|    48   Three Puritan Women: Anne Bradstreet, Mary...  Stanford, Ann    1983
|    49   Anne Bradstreet's Public Poetry and the Tr...  Margerum, Eilee  1982
|    50   La Famille Dudley: Une Illustration de la ...  Marambaud, Pier  1976
|    51   Anne Bradstreet and Her Children               Beales, Ross W.  1979
|    52   Anne Hutchinson and Anne Bradstreet: Two N...  McCay, Mary A.   1981
|    53   The Complete Works of Anne Bradstreet          McElrath, Josep  1981
|    54   'No Rhet'ric We Expect': Argumentation in ...  Eberwein, Jane   1981
|    55   The Other Voice: Autobiographies of Women ...  Mason, Mary G.   1980
|    56   Genre, Voice, and Character in the Literat...  Derounian, Kath  1980
|    57   'Farewel Dear Babe': Bradstreet's Elegy fo...  Mawer, Randall   1980
|    58   Anne Bradstreet: The Erotic Component in P...  Brandt, Ellen B  1980
|    59   'The Posy Unity': Anne Bradstreet's Search...  Watts, Emily St  1979
|    60   Anne Hutchinson and Anne Bradstreet: Liter...  King, Anne       1978
|    61   Anne Bradstreet's Poetry: A Study of Subve...  Martin, Wendy    1979
|    62   The Tenth Muse                                 Scott, Nina M.   1978
|    63   Early American Poetry: Selections from Bra...  Eberwein, Jane   1978
|    64   Anne Bradstreet in the Tradition of Englis...  Durr, Jimmie Ca  1978
|    65   The Literature of Birth and Abortion           Dash, Irene      1977
|    66   'Divine Translation': A Contribution to th...  Rosenmeier, Ros  1977
|    67   Comic Vision in the Literature of New Engl...  Hornstein, Jacq  1977
|    68   The Text of Anne Bradstreet: Biographical ...  McElrath, Josep  1976
|    69   The Structure of Anne Bradstreet's Tenth Muse  Arner, Robert D  1976
|    70   Religious Tension in the Poetry of Anne Br...  Wess, Robert C.  1976
|    71   A Commentary on Homage to Mistress Bradstreet  Perosa, Sergio   1976
|    72   Mistress Bradstreet's Discontents.             Arpin, Gary Q.   1975
|    73   Another Eighteenth-Century Instance of Ann...  Doggett, JoElla  1975
|    74   Anne Bradstreet, the Wordly Puritan: An In...  Stanford, Ann    1974
|    75   Allegory and Typology 'Imbrace and Greet':...  Irvin, William   1975
|    76   'Bitter sister, victim I miss you': John B...  Stitt, Peter     1975
|    77   The 'Unrefined Ore' of Anne Bradstreet's Q...  Eberwein, Jane   1974
|    78   Puritan Humility in Anne Bradstreet's Poetry.  Ball, Kenneth R  1973
|    79   Moses and Mannerism: An Aesthetic for the ...  Baldwin, Lewis   1974
|    80   Anne Bradstreet's Use of DuBartas in 'Cont...  Requa, Kenneth   1974
|    81   Anne Bradstreet's Poetic Voices.               Requa, Kenneth   1974
|    82   'My Hand a Needle Better Fits': Anne Brads...  Waller, Jennife  1974
|    83   Anne Bradstreet's Quaternions and 'Contemp...  Hildebrand, Ann  1973
|    84   Public and Private Voices in the Poetry of...  Requa, Kenneth   1972
|    85   Anne Bradstreet: The First Colonial Poet.      Keeble, Neil H.  1972
|    86   Anne Bradstreet.                               Stanford, Ann    1972
|    87   Anne Bradstreet: "The Tenth Muse."             White, Elizabet  1971
|    88   Poems of Anne Bradstreet.                      Hutchinson, Rob  1969
|    89   Anne Bradstreet's 'Contemplations': Patter...  Rosenfeld, Alvi  1970
|    90   Anne Bradstreet: Poet in Search of Form.       Laughlin, Rosem  1970
|    91   Anne Bradstreet, il Petrarchismo e il 'Pla...  Contenti, Aless  1968
|    92   Anne Bradstreet and Spenser.                   Kehler, Dorothe  1970
|    93   Anne Bradstreet Resurrected                    Holder, Alan     1969
|    94   American Puritan Poetic Voices: Essays on ...  Johnston, Thoma  1969
|    95   The Puritan Poetry of Anne Bradstreet          Richardson, Rob  1967
|    96   Anne Bradstreet, Jean Bertault, and Dr. Cr...  McMahon, Helen   1968
|    97   Anne Bradstreet: Portrait of a Puritan Lady    Hamblen, Abigai  1968
|    98   A Note on the Voices of Anne Bradstreet, E...  Johnston, Thoma  1968
|    99   The Works of Anne Bradstreet                   Hensley, Jeanni  1967
|   100   Anne Bradstreet's Portrait of Sir Philip S...  Stanford, Ann    1966
|   101   Anne Bradstreet: Dogmatist and Rebel           Stanford, Ann    1966
|   102   Anne Bradstreet as a Meditative Writer         Stanford, Ann    1966
|   103   The Works of Anne Bradstreet                   Rowlette, Edith  1965
|   104   The Tenth Muse (1650) and, from the Manusc...  Piercy, Josephi  1965
|   105   Anne Bradstreet                                Piercy, Josephi  1965
|   106   The Editor of Anne Bradstreet's Several Poems  Hensley, Jeanni  1964
|   107   John Berryman and Mistress Bradstreet: A R...  Johnson, Carol   1964
Humanities Index has fewer:
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SEARCH: su:anne bradstreet FOUND 15 Records
 
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|     1   Am Lit             Mistress Bradstreet and Mr. Berryman: t     1994
|     2   J Am Stud          Anne Bradstreet and Elizabeth Bishop: n     1992
|     3   Early Am Lit       Gender, genre, and subjectivity in Anne     1988
|     4   Early Am Lit       Civil war and Bradstreet's Monarchies.      1991
|     5   Early Am Lit       Anne Bradstreet revisited (book review)     1991
|     6   Early Am Lit       Anne Bradstreet, a reference guide (boo     1991
|     7   Early Am Lit       "Then have I . . . said with David": An     1989
|     8   Early Am Lit       Anne Bradstreet wrestles with the Renai     1988
Arts and Humanities Search has about twice the number:
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SEARCH: su:anne bradstreet FOUND 33 Records
 
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|     1   BRADSTREET,ANNE AND BISHOP,ELIZABETH - NAT...  BOSCHMAN R     1992
|     2   BRADSTREET,ANNE REVISITED - ROSENMEIER,R       EBERWEIN JD    1991
|     3   BRADSTREET,ANNE - A REFERENCE GUIDE - DOLL...  ROSENMEIER R   1991
|     4   REPRESENTING MOTHERHOOD, THE TROPE OF MOTH...  WOLOSKY S      1990
|     5   EARLY NEW-ENGLAND MEDITATIVE POETRY - BRAD...  ARCH S         1990
|     6   THEN-HAVE-I ... SAID-WITH-DAVID - BRADSTRE...  DORIANI BM     1989
|     7   BRADSTREET,ANNE WRESTLES WITH THE RENAISSANCE  SCHWEITZER I   1988
|     8   TO-FINISH-WHATS-BEGUN                          KOPACZ P       1988
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