New England's crises and cultural memory : literature, politics, history, religion, 1620-1860 / John McWilliams.
Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 142.Publication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 366 pages)Content type:- text
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- American literature -- New England -- History and criticism
- Politics and literature -- New England -- History
- Religion and literature -- New England -- History
- Literature and history -- New England -- History
- New England -- Intellectual life
- New England -- Historiography
- New England -- In literature
- New England -- History
- Littérature américaine -- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Histoire et critique
- Politique et littérature -- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Histoire
- Religion et littérature -- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Histoire
- Littérature et histoire -- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Histoire
- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Vie intellectuelle
- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Historiographie
- Nouvelle-Angleterre dans la littérature
- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Histoire
- Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General
- American literature
- Historiography
- Intellectual life
- Literature
- Literature and history
- Politics and literature
- Religion and literature
- New England
- Cultuur
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- PS243 .M38 2004eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-360) and index.
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Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction Crisis rhetoric: exclusion in New England history; ASSURANCE, ANXIETY, AND REGIONAL SALVATION; CHAPTER 1 Of corn, no corn, and Christian courage; CHAPTER 2 Thomas Morton: phoenix of New England memory; CHAPTER 3 Trying Anne; Headnote; CHAPTER 4 A cloud of blood: King Philip's War; CHAPTER 5 The axe at the root of the tree: Scarlet Governors and Gray Champions; CHAPTER 6 Race, war, and white magic: the neglected legacy of Salem; Headnote.
In this magisterial study, McWilliams traces the development of New England's influential cultural identity. He considers a range of writing including George Bancroft's History of the United States, the political essays of Samuel Adams, the fiction of Nathaniel Hawthorne and the poetry of Robert Lowell.
English.
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