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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... Virginia Council in a feud with Governor Spotswood regarding provincial courts . Frequently he was writing , probably on the history of Virginia ( of which he left copies with two noble friends ) and the verses published under the ...
... Virginia Council in a feud with Governor Spotswood regarding provincial courts . Frequently he was writing , probably on the history of Virginia ( of which he left copies with two noble friends ) and the verses published under the ...
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... Virginia chapter . One should recall that Robert Beverley's excuse for writing his own History and Present State of Virginia , first published in 1705 , was that he had seen Oldmixon's manuscript and was so indignant at the errors ...
... Virginia chapter . One should recall that Robert Beverley's excuse for writing his own History and Present State of Virginia , first published in 1705 , was that he had seen Oldmixon's manuscript and was so indignant at the errors ...
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... Virginia party con- tinued on until late November and reached the foothills of the mountains , though they had long since been deserted by their Caro- lina colleagues . They had crossed sandspits and what is still the jungle quagmire of ...
... Virginia party con- tinued on until late November and reached the foothills of the mountains , though they had long since been deserted by their Caro- lina colleagues . They had crossed sandspits and what is still the jungle quagmire of ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
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