- Robert H. Super (editor), The Complete Prose Works of Matthew Arnold in eleven volumes (Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1960–1977)
- Volume V: Culture and Anarchy with Friendship's Garland and Some Literary Essays (1965).
- Stefan Collini (editor), Culture and Anarchy and other writings (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993) part of the Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought series.
- Collini's introduction to this edition attempts to show that "Culture and Anarchy ... has left a lasting impress upon subsequent debate about the relation between politics and culture" —Introduction, pg ix.
- Lionel Trilling, Matthew Arnold (New York: Norton, 1939)
- Park Honan, Matthew Arnold, a life (New York, McGraw-Hill, 1981) ISBN 0-07-029697-9
- Stefan Collini, Arnold (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988)
- Robert J.C. Young, Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Culture, Theory and Race (Routledge: London and New York, 1995) ISBN 0-415-05374-9
- Young demonstrates the extent of Arnold's indebtedness in his book Culture and Anarchy to the nationalist and "racial" theories of French writer Ernest Renan, whose ideas were used to rationalize and justify European colonialism.
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