Early American WritingPenguin, 1. feb. 1994 - 672 sider 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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... appearance than the canon of today, and the canon of today is far from stable. Literary canons, like cultures themselves, are always being contested and reconstructed, because they represent a culture's repository of narrative, lyrical ...
... appearance than the canon of today, and the canon of today is far from stable. Literary canons, like cultures themselves, are always being contested and reconstructed, because they represent a culture's repository of narrative, lyrical ...
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... appearance in the colonies at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1639 and which issued its first publication, The Bay Psalm Book, in 1640. A second institution whose development contributed over time to the weakening of Puritan ideas was the ...
... appearance in the colonies at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1639 and which issued its first publication, The Bay Psalm Book, in 1640. A second institution whose development contributed over time to the weakening of Puritan ideas was the ...
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... appearance of the people or in their manners and language, but they all understand one another, which is a very ... appeared true to me that all took a share in anything that one had, especially in victuals. In these islands I have ...
... appearance of the people or in their manners and language, but they all understand one another, which is a very ... appeared true to me that all took a share in anything that one had, especially in victuals. In these islands I have ...
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... appeared for the first time (1507). It is worth noting, however, that on Waldseemüller's famous map Vespucci's name was applied only to the Southern hemisphere, not the Northern. Vespucci's letter possesses considerable cultural as well ...
... appeared for the first time (1507). It is worth noting, however, that on Waldseemüller's famous map Vespucci's name was applied only to the Southern hemisphere, not the Northern. Vespucci's letter possesses considerable cultural as well ...
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... appearance, that if come upon they are not discovered. They open a very narrow way, entering into the midst of the wood, where a spot is prepared on which the women and children sleep. When night comes they kindle fires in their lodges ...
... appearance, that if come upon they are not discovered. They open a very narrow way, entering into the midst of the wood, where a spot is prepared on which the women and children sleep. When night comes they kindle fires in their lodges ...
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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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