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About the book: This book brings together leading critics in American literature to address the representation of time throughout a wide range of genres, methodologies, and chronological periods.
THE first three volumes of Mr. Stedman’s Library of American Literature 1 cover the colonial and revolutionary ... hold what is worth preservation in a period usually regarded as barren, in ...
The video discusses the emergence of an American identity through literature during the 18th-century Revolutionary period. It highlights the growth of colonial communities, the role of printing in ...
When my students see this dynamic—the way that what appears historically distant can be not only interesting but also relevant, colonial American literature becomes eye-opening. 'New England Bound': ...
Legnani was planning her graduate seminar on colonial Spanish ... with PUL’s collection of Latin American literary archives for a seminar taught by Rubén Gallo, the Walter S. Carpenter Jr. Professor ...
Bernard Bailyn, an influential and significant historian of the American colonial period, passed away last week at his home in Belmont, Massachusetts. The cause of death was heart failure.