Design in Puritan American literature / William J. Scheick.
Puritan American writers faced a dilemma: they had an obligation to use language as a celebration of divine artistry, but they could not allow their writing to become an iconic graven image of authorial self-idolatry. In this study William Scheick explores one way in which William Bradford, Nathanie...
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| Published: | Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©1992. |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Puritan American writers faced a dilemma: they had an obligation to use language as a celebration of divine artistry, but they could not allow their writing to become an iconic graven image of authorial self-idolatry. In this study William Scheick explores one way in which William Bradford, Nathaniel Ward, Anne Bradstreet, Urian Oakes, Edward Taylor, and Jonathan Edwards mediated these conflicting imperatives. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Necessity of Language; Words Like Wooden Horses William Bradford and Thomas Morton; Double-Talk Renaissance and Reformed Traditions; Concealed Verbal Artistry Richard Mather and Edward Taylor; 2. The Winding Sheet of Meditative Verse; The Wrack of Mortal Poets Anne Bradstreet's Contemplations -- Unfolding the Twisting Serpent Edward Taylor's Meditation 1.19 -- 3. Laughter and Death; All in Jest Nathaniel Ward's The Simple Cobler; Dissolving Stones Urian Oakes's Elegy on Thomas Shepard; 4. Breaking Verbal Icons. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Nature, Reason, and Language Jonathan Edwards in ReactionFrom Something to Nothing to Everything Edwards's Early Sermons; 5. Islands of Meaning; Eighteenth-Century Allegory or Satire? Nathan Fiske's An Allegorical Description -- The Letter Killeth Edward Bellamy's To Whom This May Come -- Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; W; Y; Z. | |
| 546 | |a English. | ||
| 506 | |a Access limited to authorized users. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a American literature |x Puritan authors |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a American literature |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a American literature |z New England |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Christian literature, American |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Puritans |z New England |x Intellectual life. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a English language |z United States |x Rhetoric. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Rhetoric |z United States |x History. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Scheick, William J. |t Design in Puritan American Literature. |d Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 |z 9780813154244 |
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