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The American jeremiad /

"When Sacvan Bercovitch's The American Jeremiad first appeared in 1978, it was hailed as a landmark study of dissent and cultural formation in America, from the Puritans' writings through the major literary works of the antebellum era. For this long-awaited anniversary edition, Bercov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bercovitch, Sacvan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2012.
Edición:Anniversary ed. with new preface.
Colección:Studies in American thought and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the 2012 Edition; Preface to the 1978 Edition; 1. Introduction: The Puritan Errand Reassessed; 2. The Blessings of Time and Eternity; 3. The Genetics of Salvation; 4. The Typology of America's Mission; 5. Ritual of Consensus; 6. Epilogue: The Symbol of America; Notes; Index.