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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... sense of the various peoples who contributed to the complex formation of this literature has come as well a deepened understanding of the different kinds of writing that the colonization of the United States produced. In other words, we ...
... sense of the various peoples who contributed to the complex formation of this literature has come as well a deepened understanding of the different kinds of writing that the colonization of the United States produced. In other words, we ...
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... sense citizens of two different cultural worlds. One was the world of the Renaissance, a world associated with a revival of interest in the classical ages of Greece and Rome, with the dissemination of learning made possible by the ...
... sense citizens of two different cultural worlds. One was the world of the Renaissance, a world associated with a revival of interest in the classical ages of Greece and Rome, with the dissemination of learning made possible by the ...
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... sense of national destiny. Polemical tracts and treatises from Roger Williams's The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution (1644) to Jonathan Mayhew's “Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission” (1750) and John Woolman's “Some Considerations on ...
... sense of national destiny. Polemical tracts and treatises from Roger Williams's The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution (1644) to Jonathan Mayhew's “Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission” (1750) and John Woolman's “Some Considerations on ...
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... sense and rationality. Second, they held that reason finds its basic materials in experience itself—that is, in the discoveries yielded by the study of personal existence, of natural and human history, and of the structures of nature ...
... sense and rationality. Second, they held that reason finds its basic materials in experience itself—that is, in the discoveries yielded by the study of personal existence, of natural and human history, and of the structures of nature ...
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... Sense philosophers like Thomas Reid (1710–1796) and Francis Hutcheson (1694– 1746), was Didactic, in that it tried to save from the Skeptical and Revolutionary Enlightenments what was left of the life of reason, the possibility of moral ...
... Sense philosophers like Thomas Reid (1710–1796) and Francis Hutcheson (1694– 1746), was Didactic, in that it tried to save from the Skeptical and Revolutionary Enlightenments what was left of the life of reason, the possibility of moral ...
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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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