Thornton Wilder and the Puritan narrative tradition

"Fresh examination of the works of Thornton Wilder emphasizing continuities in American literature from the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. Sees Wilder as a literary descendant of Edward Taylor who drew from the Puritan worldview and tradition. Includes indepth readings of Shadow of a Doubt...

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Main Author:	Konkle, Lincoln
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
Subjects:	Wilder, Thornton, > 1897-1975 > Criticism and interpretation. Wilder, Thornton, > 1897-1975 > Technique. Wilder, Thornton, > 1897-1975 > Religion. Taylor, Edward, > 1642-1729 > Influence. Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 20th century. English language > United States > Rhetoric. Puritans > New England > Intellectual life. Christianity and literature > United States. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Puritan movements in literature. Electronic books.
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