Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau, and BryantUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1978-07-21 - 398 psl. Here is the first major-figure anthology of American poetry of the colonial and early national periods, an indispensable volume for both students and scholars of American literature and civilization. |
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... verse and the variety of its voices . Vast numbers of persons wrote poetry during the more than two hundred years surveyed in this anthology ; many achieved a few memorable poems , though few rivaled the five featured here in their ...
... verse ( referring to it as yet another child in " The Author to Her Book " ) , but she would hardly have described herself as an American or conceived of an enduring New World literary tradition . Anne Bradstreet had been born in ...
... verse meditations and personal reminiscence , which offers an invaluable complement to her poems . See The Works of Anne Bradstreet , ed . Jeannine Hensley ( Cambridge , Mass .: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press , 1967 ) , pp ...
... verses with this intention , mostly flat , conventional pieces more expressive of piety than aesthetic judgment . Anne Brad- street's distinction is that she went beyond the conventions of her society to write poems which still give ...
... verse , the human experience of Puritanism and helps us to see its influence on the early settlers and their descend- ants . The Puritan , like the Anglican , Catholic , or almost any other seventeenth - century man , lived with a ...
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Timothy Dwight 17521817 | 121 |
Philip Freneau 17521832 | 190 |
William Cullen Bryant 17941878 | 254 |
Appendix | 319 |
Index of Poets and Titles | 377 |
Index of First Lines | 381 |
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Early American Poetry– Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau ... Jane Donahue Eberwein Trumpų ištraukų rodinys - 1978 |