Typology and early American literature

Author(s)

• Bercovitch, Sacvan

Bibliographic Information

Typology and early American literature

edited by Sacvan Bercovitch

University of Massachusetts Press, 1972

Uniform Title

Early American literature

Note

Includes essays which appeared in Early American literature

Bibliography: p. [245]-337

Contents of Works

• Introduction / Sacvan Bercovitch
• The traditions of Puritan typology / Thomas M. Davis
• Scriptural exegesis and the literary critic / Stepen Manning
• "With my owne eyes": William Bradford's Of Plymouth plantation / Jesper Rosenmeier
• The separatist background of Roger Williams' argument for religious toleration / Richard Reinitz
• Cotton Mather's Magnalia and the metaphors of Biblical history / Mason I. Lowance, Jr.
• Poetry and doctrine in Edward Taylor's Preparatory meditations, series II, 1-30 / Robert E. Reiter
• "The world slickt up in types": Edward Taylor as a version of Emerson / Karl Keller
• Edward Taylor and the poetic use of religious imagery / Ursula Brumm
• "Images or shadows of divine things" in the thought of Jonathan Edwards / Mason I. Lowance, Jr.

Details

• NCID: BA03038047
• LCCN: 74181362
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: [Amherst]
• Pages/Volumes: 340 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BS478
  • DC : 232/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Typology (Theology) -- History of doctrines
  • LCSH : American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- History and criticism