Early American WritingPenguin, 1.02.1994 г. - 672 страници Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of early American life and literature—including voices black and white, male and female, Hispanic, French, and Native American. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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... Paradise Lost (1667) gave expression to the countermyth, originating in the Bible, that nature and humankind had suffered a fall from grace that could only be overcome through the kind of spiritual pilgrimage of faith rendered,
... Paradise Lost (1667) gave expression to the countermyth, originating in the Bible, that nature and humankind had suffered a fall from grace that could only be overcome through the kind of spiritual pilgrimage of faith rendered,
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... nature's, and by extension humankind's, transformation by grace that inspired belief in America as potentially a new Eden, a new Israel, about to be restored in the American wilderness. Even more significant, as Barbara Kiefer Lewalski ...
... nature's, and by extension humankind's, transformation by grace that inspired belief in America as potentially a new Eden, a new Israel, about to be restored in the American wilderness. Even more significant, as Barbara Kiefer Lewalski ...
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... nature of reason, the primacy of experience, and the possibility of human progress. First, they believed that the surest guide to understanding is provided by the natural human faculties, and particularly by our powers of common sense ...
... nature of reason, the primacy of experience, and the possibility of human progress. First, they believed that the surest guide to understanding is provided by the natural human faculties, and particularly by our powers of common sense ...
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... nature, he does not paint an innocent or benign picture of that life. War is common in this primitive paradise and cannibalism an accepted practice. Furthermore, his description of the land implies its potential for exploitation and ...
... nature, he does not paint an innocent or benign picture of that life. War is common in this primitive paradise and cannibalism an accepted practice. Furthermore, his description of the land implies its potential for exploitation and ...
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... nature, and may be called Epicureans rather than Stoics. There are no merchants among their number, nor is there barter. The nations wage war upon one another without art or order. The elders by means of certain harangues of theirs bend ...
... nature, and may be called Epicureans rather than Stoics. There are no merchants among their number, nor is there barter. The nations wage war upon one another without art or order. The elders by means of certain harangues of theirs bend ...
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Michel de Montaigne 15331592 | |
Michael Drayton 15631631 | |
Samuel de Champlain 15671635 | |
John Smith 15801631 | |
William Bradford 15901657 | |
Fray Carlos José Delgado 1677c 1750 | |
Benjamin Franklin 17061790 | |
Elizabeth Ashbridge 17131755 | |
John Woolman 17201772 | |
Chief Logan | |
Chief Pachgantschilias | |
Thomas Jefferson 17341826 | |
Thomas Paine 17371809 | |
Thomas Morton 1579?1647 | |
Ann Hutchinson 15911643 | |
Anne Bradstreet 1612?1672 | |
Roger Williams 16131683 | |
Michael Wigglesworth 16311705 | |
Edward Taylor 1644?1729 | |
Samuel Sewall 16521730 | |
Sarah Kemble Knight 16661727 | |
Robert Beverley c 16731722 | |
Abigail Adams 17441818 | |
Hugh Henry Brackenridge 17481816 | |
The Federalist Papers 17871788 | |
Timothy Dwight 17521817 | |
Joel Barlow 17541812 | |
Royall Tyler 17571826 | |
Susanna Haswell Rowson 1762?1824 | |
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