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This critical examination of Mary Rowlandson's 1682 publication, The Soveraignty and Goodness of God, reconsiders the role of the captivity narrative in American literary history and national identity. With pivotal new research into Puritan minister Increase Mather's influence on the narra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stratton, Billy J., 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rowlandson, Mary White, > approximately 1635-1711.
Rowlandson, Mary White, > approximately 1635-1711. > Soveraignty & goodness of God.
Soveraignty & goodness of God (Rowlandson, Mary White)
Indians of North America.
Indians in literature.
Indian captivities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Guerre du roi Philippe, 1675-1676.
Indiens d'Amerique > Massachusetts > Biographies.
Prisonniers des Indiens d'Amerique > Massachusetts.
Indians in literature > History and criticism.
King Philip's War, 1675-1676.
Indians of North America > Massachusetts > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1776.
Indians of North America > Massachusetts > Biography.
Indian captivities > Massachusetts.
Massachusetts.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This critical examination of Mary Rowlandson's 1682 publication, The Soveraignty and Goodness of God, reconsiders the role of the captivity narrative in American literary history and national identity. With pivotal new research into Puritan minister Increase Mather's influence on the narrative, the author calls for a reconsideration of past scholarly work on the genre. -- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (223 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816599035

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