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Author:

Meyers, Karen, 1948-

Title:

Colonialism and the revolutionary period (beginnings-1800) / Jerry Phillips, general editor ; Michael Anesko, adviser and contributor ; Karen Meyers, principal author.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Chelsea House,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American literature--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--History and criticism.
American literature--Revolutionary period, 1775-1783--History and criticism.
United States--Literature and the revolution.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Literature and the revolution.
Revolutionary literature, American--History and criticism.
American literature--1783-1850--History and criticism
United States--Intellectual life--17th century.
United States--Intellectual life--18th century
Imperialism in literature
Colonies in literature

Other Authors:

Phillips, Jerry (Jerry R.)
Anesko, Michael.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 123) and index.

Contents:

The first 300 years -- The literature of Puritanism -- Aspects of Colonial American culture -- The literature of the American enlightenment -- The literature of the American Revolution -- Literary and cultural visions of the new nation -- Women's voices.

Series:

Backgrounds to American literature

ISBN:

1604134852 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781604134858 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)401140478

LCCN:

2009029629

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)