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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... Mather's approach varies not so much in thought as in expression from that of his forebears : in the confident , easy sweep of his language . Yet here too the variance betokens a qualitative distinction . Trans- ferred to the domain of ...
... Mather's approach varies not so much in thought as in expression from that of his forebears : in the confident , easy sweep of his language . Yet here too the variance betokens a qualitative distinction . Trans- ferred to the domain of ...
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... Mather's resolution stands in all its symbolic richness and historical vacuity as the literary summa of the New England Way . When , shortly after his death , his son Samuel ( following family tradition ) wrote his father's biography ...
... Mather's resolution stands in all its symbolic richness and historical vacuity as the literary summa of the New England Way . When , shortly after his death , his son Samuel ( following family tradition ) wrote his father's biography ...
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... Mather and August Hermann Francke . " Harvard Theo- logical Review 54 ( 1961 ) : 159-93- Brumm , Ursula . American Thought and Religious Typology . Translated by John Hoaglund . New Brunswick , N.J .: Rutgers University Press , 1970 ...
... Mather and August Hermann Francke . " Harvard Theo- logical Review 54 ( 1961 ) : 159-93- Brumm , Ursula . American Thought and Religious Typology . Translated by John Hoaglund . New Brunswick , N.J .: Rutgers University Press , 1970 ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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