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Hawthorne's wilderness : nature and Puritanism in Hawthorne's the Scarlet letter and "Young Goodman Brown" /
Hauptbeschreibung Nathaniel Hawthorne is one of America's most noted and highly praised writers, and a key figure in US literature. Although, he struggled to become an acknowledged author for most parts of his life, his work ""stands in the limelight of the American literary conscious...
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Hamburg :
Anchor Academic Pub.,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Hawthorne's Wilderness: Nature and Puritanism in Hawthorne's The Scarlett Letter and ""Young Goodman Brown""; Content; 1 Introduction; 2 Historical Background; 2.1 The Puritans; 2.1.1 The Rise of Puritanism in England; 2.1.2 Puritanism in North America; 2.1.3 Puritan Beliefs; 2.2 The Concept of Nature in Western History; 3 Hawthorne
- Man and Writer; 3.1 Biography; 3.2 The "absurd misconception" of Nathaniel Hawthorne; 3.3 Nathaniel Hawthorne, "lover of nature"; 3.4 Hawthorne, Hathorne, and God; 3.4.1 The Burden of Puritan Legacy; 3.4.2 Mr God, This is Nathaniel.
- 3.4.3 Religion and Puritanism in Hawthorne's Works3.5 Symbolism and Moral in Hawthorne's Tales; 4 Consulting Major Works; 4.1 The Reason of Choice; 4.2 The Dilemma of Young Goodman Brown; 4.2.1 The Validity of Names; 4.2.2 The Devil along the Path; 4.2.3 Devout Sinners; 4.2.4 Light and Darkness; 4.2.4.1 The Sun upon Salem; 4.2.4.2 The Darkness of the Forest; 4.2.5 The Mocking Forest; 4.2.6 Puritanism Upside Down; 4.3 Reading The Scarlet Letter; 4.3.1 What's in a Name?; 4.3.2 The Color Palette of The Scarlet Letter; 4.3.3 Light and Darkness; 4.3.3.2 Mirror, Mirror.
- 4.3.4 Waters of the Past and Future4.3.4.1 The Blue Babbling of a Brook; 4.3.4.2 The Freedom of the Ocean; 4.3.4.3 Godly Waters; 4.3.5 Symbols in the Air; 4.3.5.1 A Breath of Fresh Air; 4.3.5.2 Free as a Bird; 4.3.6 Between Heathen Forest and Cultivated Land; 4.3.6.1 The Governor's Pride; 4.3.6.2 The Capabilities of Forest Wilderness; 4.3.6.3 The In-Between; 4.3.7 Say It with Flowers; 4.3.7.1 Cemetery, Prison, and a Shrub; 4.3.7.2 A Bouquet of Flowers and Pearls; 4.3.7.3 Tainted Flowers; 4.3.8 Moss-Covered Memories; 4.3.9 The Letter Unfolded; 4.3.10 The Letter Concluded.
- 4.4 The Scarlet Letter of Young Goodman Brown5 Conclusion; Works Cited; Picture Credits.