Search Results - "Puritans"

The puritan and the cynic : moralists and theorists in French and American letters / by Humphries, Jefferson, 1955-

The puritan and the cynic moralists and theorists in French and American letters / by Humphries, Jefferson, 1955-

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From Puritanism to postmodernism : a history of American literature / by Ruland, Richard, 1932-

The American Puritan elegy a literary and cultural study / by Safe Driver A. D. I.

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Puritanism and Modernist Novels : From Moral Character to the Ethical Self / by Hinojosa, Lynne W., 1966-

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American elegy the poetry of mourning from the Puritans to Whitman / by Cavitch, Max

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The American jeremiad by Bercovitch, Sacvan

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The American jeremiad by Bercovitch, Sacvan

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The devil's mousetrap redemption and colonial American literature / by Munk, Linda

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Jeremiah's scribes creating sermon literature in Puritan New England / by Neuman, Meredith Marie

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Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / by Loewenstein, David

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Prophetic woman : Anne Hutchinson and the problem of dissent in the literature of New England / by Lang, Amy Schrager

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Domesticity and dissent in the seventeenth-century English women writers and the public sphere / by Gillespie, Katharine

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Literatures of exile in the English Revolution and its aftermath, 1640-1690

“…Great Britain History Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 Literature and the revolution.…”
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America's Gothic Fiction : The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / by Baker, Dorothy Zayatz

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The trickster comes west Pan-African influence in early Black diasporan narratives / by M'Baye, Babacar, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…African and Puritan dimensions of Phillis Wheatley's poems and letters -- Pan-Africanism in Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's liberation discourse -- Pan-Africanism in Olaudah Equiano's interesting narrative -- Africanism and Methodism in the works of Elizabeth Hart Thwaites and Anne Hart Gilbert -- African and Caribbean patterns in Mary Prince's resistance.…”
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Increase and multiply governing cultural reproduction in early modern England / by Glimp, David

Table of Contents: “…"Making up people" : the English Commonwealth and the writing of populations -- Defending poetic generation : Sir Philip Sidney and the aesthetics of educational reproduction -- Staging government : Shakespearean theater and the government of cultural reproduction -- The educational genesis of men : puritan reform and John Milton's Of education -- Paradisal arithmetic : Paradise Lost and the genesis of populations.…”
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When colleges sang the story of singing in American college life / by Winstead, J. Lloyd, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…College singing amid the Puritan culture, 1636-1700 -- Sacred and secular college singing, 1700-1800 -- Singing in student organizations, 1800-1850 -- The first college songbooks, 1850-1890 -- College singing at the turn of the century, 1890-1910 -- Warring, roaring, and scoring, 1910-1930 -- Sounds of college life, 1930-1950 -- Singing traditions, 1950-present.…”
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Mavericks and other traditions in American music by Broyles, Michael, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…New directions : the serial wars ; Postwar experimentalism : John Cage ; The maverick core ; Minimalism and strange bedfellows -- The legacy of the mavericks. Looking back : Puritanism, geography, and the myth of American individualism ; Looking forward : "The end of the Renaissance!"…”
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Calvinist humor in American literature by Dunne, Michael, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Calvinist humor -- Calvinist humor and the American puritans: "the just hand of God" -- Nathaniel Hawthorne: "that would be a jest indeed" -- Herman Melville: "in no world but a fallen one" -- Mark Twain: "the trouble about special providences" -- William Faulkner: "waiting for the part to begin which he would not like" -- Ernest Hemingway: "isn't it pretty to think so?" …”
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