The Nascence of American LiteratureEarly Writings about exploration and settlement of America, and discussion of the careers and writings of Edwards, Franklin, Paine, Jefferson, Taylor, Wigglesworth, the Mathers, Byrd, Hamilton, Brown, Freneau, Irving, Cooper, Bryant, and many others. The book traces the progress from writings about America by foreign observers to the emergence of belletristic literature by native Americans. |
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Contenido
Early Colonial Writing | 1 |
Puritan Literature | 12 |
Puritan Theocracy and Theology | 32 |
2 The Colonial Century | 52 |
Puritan Poetry | 77 |
Conservatism and Independence in the Old Dominion | 97 |
ROBERT BEVERLEY 99 WILLIAM BYRD | 108 |
The Great Awakening | 122 |
The Connecticut Wits | 225 |
Lesser Connecticut Wits | 243 |
Descriptive Writers | 246 |
Early Sentimental Novels | 269 |
Playwriting in the Early National Period | 313 |
Knickerbockers | 320 |
Other Early Knickerbockers | 340 |
Writers of Sentimental Songs | 348 |
The Revolutionary Generation | 142 |
Political Sermons | 170 |
Verse of the Revolutionary Period | 212 |
Romancers of the Old South | 405 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Nascence of American Literature |
| Autor | Darrel Abel |
| Editor | iUniverse, 2002 |
| ISBN | 0595250890, 9780595250899 |
| Largo | 440 páginas |
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