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The Puritan-provincial vision : Scottish and American literature in the nineteenth century

Title
The Puritan-provincial vision : Scottish and American literature in the nineteenth century / Susan Manning.
Author
Manning, Susan, 1953-2013
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.

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Description
xii, 241 pages; 24 cm
Series Statement
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; [41]
Uniform Title
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 41.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Geschichte 1800-1860
  • Geschichte 1800-1900
  • Scottish literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • English literature > Scottish authors > History and criticism
  • American literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Comparative literature > Scottish and American
  • Comparative literature > American and Scottish
  • Puritan movements in literature
  • Regionalism in literature
  • American literature
  • English literature > Scottish authors
  • Scottish literature
  • Literatur
  • Puritanismus
  • Provinzialismus
  • Schottland
  • USA
  • Schottisch
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-237)
Contents
1. Calvinism 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 spectacles: the observer's stance -- 6. 'Is anything central?'
ISBN
  • 0521372372
  • 9780521372374
LCCN
89035787
OCLC
  • ocm19970565
  • 19970565
  • SCSB-13980376
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library