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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... observer , and the exemplary American , the book's autobiographical- suprapersonal protagonist who explores himself in exploring the world , and for whom , as for Emerson's Poet , the world - self " is a tem- ple whose walls are covered ...
... observer , and the exemplary American , the book's autobiographical- suprapersonal protagonist who explores himself in exploring the world , and for whom , as for Emerson's Poet , the world - self " is a tem- ple whose walls are covered ...
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... observer once pleased by spiders marching through seasons of time and exhilarated that the phenomenon existed to the consciousness in which he found himself . To such a mind , God would be a form of energy communi- cating itself . " I ...
... observer once pleased by spiders marching through seasons of time and exhilarated that the phenomenon existed to the consciousness in which he found himself . To such a mind , God would be a form of energy communi- cating itself . " I ...
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... observer is , significantly , a resident of Danzig ( a city with a reputation for freedom and for re- sistance to attempted subjugation ) , and the account pretends to be reprinted from a Danzig newspaper . One reason for the ...
... observer is , significantly , a resident of Danzig ( a city with a reputation for freedom and for re- sistance to attempted subjugation ) , and the account pretends to be reprinted from a Danzig newspaper . One reason for the ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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