Exploring the cultural context in which both English providence tales and their American counterparts emerged--focusing in particular on the way in which the providence tale folded the religious spirit of inquiry and truth-seeking into the new science and empiricism of the seventeenth century--Hartman offers a provocative reassessment of the origins of American literature.
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Exploring the cultural context in which both English providence tales and their American counterparts emerged--focusing in particular on the way in which the providence tale folded the religious spirit of inquiry and truth-seeking into the new science and empiricism of the seventeenth century--Hartman offers a provocative reassessment of the origins of American literature.
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Fine Condition in Fine jacket. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Review copy. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Criticism; Americana, Colonial. ISBN: 080186027x. ISBN/EAN: 9780801860270. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 16345.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
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Very good in very good jacket. 202pp. 8vo, black boards, d.w. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1999). Wavy pages, still a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.