Susan Manning

The Puritan-Provincial Vision

Scottish and American Literature in the Nineteenth Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book suggests an interpretation of the characteristic qualities of Scottish and American literatures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780521107013
• ISBN-10: 0521107016
• Artikelnr.: 25933158

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Calvin's theology and the puritan mind
2. After Armageddon: Jonathan Edwards and David Hume
3. From puritanism to provincialism
4. The pursuit of the double
5. Spectators, spies and spectres: the observer's stance
6. 'Is anything central?'
Notes
Bibliography
Index.