Sacvan Bercovitch, S. Bercovitch

American Puritan Imagination

Essays in Revaluation
Herausgeber: Bercovitch, Sacvan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a valuabale and accessible introduction for students, a summing-up of a new enterprise, and a guide for further studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 393g
• ISBN-13: 9780521098410
• ISBN-10: 0521098416
• Artikelnr.: 22228029

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The veiled vision: the role of aesthetics in early American intellectual history Norman S. Grabo
3. Literary consequences of Puritanism Larzer Ziff
4. The Puritan jeremiad as a literary form David Minter
5. Spiritual biography and the 'Lords Remembrancers' Cecelia Tichi
6. 'With My Owne Eyes': William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation Jesper Rosenmeier
7. The Puritan poetry of Anne Bradstreet Robert D. Richardson, Jr
8. The example of Edward Taylor Karl Keller
9. Essays to do good for the glory of God: Cotton Mather's Bonifacius David Levin
10. The art and instruction of Jonathan Edwards' Personal Narrative Daniel B. Shea, Jr
11. Benjamin Franklin and the choice of a single point of view John F. Lynen
12. Christ and Adam as 'figures' in American literature Ursula Brumm
Selected bibliography
Index.