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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... writings in his commitment to the vanished Puritan theocracy , his ability to trans- form defeat into victory through the use of the imagination , and his strange identification with Jesus . Bercovitch investigates the whole range of ...
... writings in his commitment to the vanished Puritan theocracy , his ability to trans- form defeat into victory through the use of the imagination , and his strange identification with Jesus . Bercovitch investigates the whole range of ...
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... writings . Throughout his life , he amused himself and others by writing satires , essays , and hoaxes - from the brief , often bawdy , mock news items in the early issues of the Pennsylvania Gazette to his vicious satire against ...
... writings . Throughout his life , he amused himself and others by writing satires , essays , and hoaxes - from the brief , often bawdy , mock news items in the early issues of the Pennsylvania Gazette to his vicious satire against ...
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... writings : An Account of ... David Brainerd , 186 , 199 ; A Dissertation Concerning the End for which God Created the World , 200-201 , 202 ; The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God , 197 ; A Faithful Narrative of the ...
... writings : An Account of ... David Brainerd , 186 , 199 ; A Dissertation Concerning the End for which God Created the World , 200-201 , 202 ; The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God , 197 ; A Faithful Narrative of the ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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