Major Writers of Early American LiteratureUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1972 - 301 Seiten An outstanding collection of original critical essays by distinguished specialists, this book is both a chronological survey of nearly 200 years of American literature and an exciting reappraisal of the major figures of that period. Includes works from Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, William Bryd, Anne Bradstreet, William Bradford, and others. |
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... Franklin , soon after opening his Philadelphia printing shop , secured the profitable publishing of an almanac . The best - known American almanac of the day ( Franklin advertised on October 2 , 1729 , that it was " far preferable to ...
... Franklin , soon after opening his Philadelphia printing shop , secured the profitable publishing of an almanac . The best - known American almanac of the day ( Franklin advertised on October 2 , 1729 , that it was " far preferable to ...
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... Franklin knew he exampled the American Dream as popularized by the promotion tracts , knew that other Americans also fulfilled this pattern , and probably be- lieved that there were more opportunities in America than in other countries ...
... Franklin knew he exampled the American Dream as popularized by the promotion tracts , knew that other Americans also fulfilled this pattern , and probably be- lieved that there were more opportunities in America than in other countries ...
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... Franklin . Edited by Leonard W. Labaree et al . New Haven , Conn .: Yale University Press , 1964. [ For some reserva- tions regarding this text and the texts in the Papers , see my article listed below . ] Benjamin Franklin's Letters to ...
... Franklin . Edited by Leonard W. Labaree et al . New Haven , Conn .: Yale University Press , 1964. [ For some reserva- tions regarding this text and the texts in the Papers , see my article listed below . ] Benjamin Franklin's Letters to ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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