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The American Puritan elegy : a literary and cultural study /

Jeffrey Hammond's study of the funeral elegies of early New England reassesses a body of poems whose importance in their own time has been obscured by neglect in ours. Hammond reconstructs the historical, theological and cultural contexts of these poems to shed new light on the emotional dimens...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hammond, Jeffrey, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Colección:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Jeffrey Hammond's study of the funeral elegies of early New England reassesses a body of poems whose importance in their own time has been obscured by neglect in ours. Hammond reconstructs the historical, theological and cultural contexts of these poems to shed new light on the emotional dimension of Puritanism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 264 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-255) and index.
ISBN:0511118163
9780511118166
0521662451
9780521662451
051104898X
9780511048982