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The cambridge companion to transnational american literature edited by yogita goyal february 2017. The handbook is framed by a succinct introduction, a chronology of religious and literary landmarks, a guide for new researchers in this field, and a full bibliography of primary and secondary texts relating to early modern english literature and religion. Some selections simply cant be improved on, oates admits, and. Current research projects a secret history of race. Oxford handbook of early american literature oxford. Andrew hiscock bangor university the oxford handbook of early modern english literature and religion fred hobson university of north carolina at chapel hill the oxford handbook of literature of the u. Because of the large immigration to new england in the 1630s, the articulation of puritan ideals, and the early establishment of a college and a printing press in cambridge, the british colonies have often been regarded as the center of early american literature. Download the oxford handbook of african american theology pdf ebook the oxford handbook of african american theology th. Organized primarily in terms of genre, the articles include original research on key concepts, as well as analysis of interesting texts from. Native american literature oxford research encyclopedia. John dewey was the foremost figure and public intellectual in early to midtwentieth century american philosophy.

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The present articles major essence happens to be the history of the puritans and their historiography. Characteristics of southern gothic include the presence of irrational, horrific, and transgressive thoughts, desires, and impulses. Although literary scholars usually locate the native american renaissance in the late 1960s and 1970s, the early twentieth century was a period of prolific activity by literate native people in a wide range of genres and fields. Speculative fiction oxford research encyclopedia of. The oxford handbook of early american literature is a major new reference work that provides the best singlevolume source of original. The oxford handbook of early modern english literature and. As might be expected from the world renown of the editors, the handbook provides a wide. Understanding of the relationship between culture and personality has developed under the pressure of two opposite principles, one of which postulates that all human beings, regardless. Organized primarily in terms of genre, the articles include original research on key concepts, as well as analysis.

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