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Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-352) and index The sacred bond and the Lord's Remembrancers -- Cotton Mather and Puritan sermons -- Puritan poetry: Anne Bradstreet, Michael Wigglesworth, and Edward Taylor -- Personal records: Mary Rowlandson, Sarah Kemble Knight, and Samuel Sewall -- Jonathan Edwards and the great awakening -- Writers of the revolution and early republic: Mercy Warren, Abigail Adams, John Trumbull -- The beginnings of fiction and drama: William Hill Brown, Susanna Haswell Rowson, Hannah Webster -- Two Berkshire authors: William Cullen Bryant and Catharine Maria Sedgwick -- Unitarianism and the beginnings of transcendentalism -- Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Henry David Thoreau -- Margaret Fuller -- Lesser transcendentalists: their prose and poetry -- The household poets: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville -- Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher -- Emily Dickinson and Frederick Goddard Tuckerman -- Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, and Lucy Larcom -- Six regionalists: Rose Terry Cooke, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Sarah Orne Jewett, Celia Thaxter -- The rise of r
- Author
- Westbrook, Perry D.
- Publisher
- Bethlehem: Lehigh University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ: Associated University Presses
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780934223027
- Subjects
- History, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction
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