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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... seems to me a better historian than George Langdon , Peter Gay , or John Demos , all of whom have written more effectively than Bradford about other qualities in Puritan life . Anyone who doubts Bradford's value as a historian needs ...
... seems to me a better historian than George Langdon , Peter Gay , or John Demos , all of whom have written more effectively than Bradford about other qualities in Puritan life . Anyone who doubts Bradford's value as a historian needs ...
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... seem to succeed one another ; Weston is followed by Allerton and Sherley in bitter correspondence with the colonists about the debt that seems to grow larger with each payment . Difficulties exist from the beginning , then , and ...
... seem to succeed one another ; Weston is followed by Allerton and Sherley in bitter correspondence with the colonists about the debt that seems to grow larger with each payment . Difficulties exist from the beginning , then , and ...
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... seems to me to be completely successful . In the more than two hundred meditations written over a period of almost half a century it is difficult to discover an overall plan or pattern , although the fact that Taylor began renumbering ...
... seems to me to be completely successful . In the more than two hundred meditations written over a period of almost half a century it is difficult to discover an overall plan or pattern , although the fact that Taylor began renumbering ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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