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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... continues with the proper religious statement : And , when I could no longer look , I blest his Name that gave and took , That layd my goods now in the dust : Yea so it was , and so ' twas just . It was his own : it was not mine ; Far ...
... continues with the proper religious statement : And , when I could no longer look , I blest his Name that gave and took , That layd my goods now in the dust : Yea so it was , and so ' twas just . It was his own : it was not mine ; Far ...
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... continues through Edward's " subjective idealism " to mid - nine- teenth - century " American romanticism . " The continuity here should not obscure the many differences between Mather and later writers . But neither should the ...
... continues through Edward's " subjective idealism " to mid - nine- teenth - century " American romanticism . " The continuity here should not obscure the many differences between Mather and later writers . But neither should the ...
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... continues : " our present Race of Ephemeres will in a Course of Minutes , become corrupt like those of other and older Bushes , and consequently as wretched . " Here the primitivistic persona seems to reveal his American identity ( his ...
... continues : " our present Race of Ephemeres will in a Course of Minutes , become corrupt like those of other and older Bushes , and consequently as wretched . " Here the primitivistic persona seems to reveal his American identity ( his ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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