| Description |
129 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Studies in the literary imagination ; v. 27, no. 1 |
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Studies in the literary imagination ; v. 27, no. 1.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Reusable pasts: revisioning in early American literature / Reiner Smolinski -- After coming over: John Cotton, Peter Bulkeley and learned discourse in the wilderness / Sargent Bush, Jr. -- Theocracy in Massachusetts: the Puritan universe of sacred imagination / Avihu Zakai -- The Indian captivity narratives of Mary Rowlandson and Olive Oatman: continuity, evolution, and exploitation of a literary discourse / Kathryn Zabel Derounian-Stodola -- Reinventing native Americans in fourth of July orations / Klaus Lubbers -- The other song in Phillis Wheatley's "On imagination" / Michele McKay and William J. Scheick -- Utopic distresses: Crèvecoeur's letters and revolution / Joseph Fichtelberg -- "What poems are many private lives" : Emerson writing the American Plutarch / Ronald Bosco. |
| Subject |
American literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Smolinski, Reiner.
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