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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... interest in early American literature is returning rich rewards - not only to the literary scholar but to the American historian as well . And with the publication of this book it is certainly both the historian and the literary scholar ...
... interest in early American literature is returning rich rewards - not only to the literary scholar but to the American historian as well . And with the publication of this book it is certainly both the historian and the literary scholar ...
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... interest , commission to our merchants , in- surance and freight going and returning , as in the case of iron . " The last regulation echoed Franklin's earlier satires on England's sending criminals ( " thieves , highway and street ...
... interest , commission to our merchants , in- surance and freight going and returning , as in the case of iron . " The last regulation echoed Franklin's earlier satires on England's sending criminals ( " thieves , highway and street ...
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... interest that we cannot be sure that a given statement on the value of rural or urban society is to be accepted as Brown's own view . Mervyn has hardly established himself on the Hadwin farm before he is deeply attracted to Eliza Hadwin ...
... interest that we cannot be sure that a given statement on the value of rural or urban society is to be accepted as Brown's own view . Mervyn has hardly established himself on the Hadwin farm before he is deeply attracted to Eliza Hadwin ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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