Risk Culture : Performance and Danger in Early America /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fichtelberg, Joseph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Literature and society > United States > History.
Social change in literature.
American prose literature > 1783-1850 > History and criticism.
American prose literature > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nightmares of history
  • The colonial stage: promise and savagery in John Smith's Virginia
  • Suspect grace. The trials of Puritan faith ; Echoes and infamies: the languages of Salem
  • Alien terrors. Phillis Wheatley's feminine sublime ; The silence of John Marrant
  • Infidelities. Disavowing Charlotte Temple ; Slander and honor in Trials of the human heart
  • The devil designs a career.

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