New England's Crises and Cultural Memory: Literature, Politics, History, Religion, 1620-1860
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series)
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In this magisterial study, John McWilliams traces the development of New England's influential cultural identity. Through written responses to historical crises from early New England through the pre-Civil War period, McWilliams argues that the meaning of 'New England' despite claims for its consistency was continuously reformulated. The significance of past crises was forever being reinterpreted for the purpose of meeting succeeding crises. The crises...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521826837
ISBN13:9780521826839
Release Date:September 2004
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:380 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"
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