Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the representation of American culture /

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This is an interdisciplinary collection of comparative essays which looks at aspects of the thought of Edwards and Franklin and considers their places in American culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Oberg, Barbara, Stout, Harry S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Temas:
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 > Criticism and interpretation.
Edwards, Jonathan, > 1703-1758 > Criticism and interpretation.
Edwards, Jonathan, > 1703-1758.
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790.
1600-1799
American prose literature > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism.
American prose literature > History and criticism.
Language and culture > United States > History > 18th century.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Prose américaine > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale) > Histoire et critique.
Prose américaine > Histoire et critique.
Langage et culture > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American prose literature.
American prose literature > Colonial period.
Intellectual life.
Language and culture.
United States > Intellectual life > 18th century.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
United States.
English prose
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors; 1. Introduction; MIND; 2. Religious Affections and Religious Affectations: Antinomianism and Hypocrisy in the Writings of Edwards and Franklin; 3. Enlightenment and Awakening in Edwards and Franklin; 4. The Nature of True
  • and Useful
  • Virtue: From Edwards to Franklin; 5. "A Wall Between Them Up to Heaven": Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin; 6. Franklin, Edwards, and the Problem of Human Nature; CULTURE; 7. The Two Cultures in Eighteenth-Century America; 8. The Laughter of One: Sweetness and Light in Franklin and Edwards.

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