Buried in shades of night [electronic resource] : contested voices, Indian captivity, and the legacy of King Philip's War / Billy J. Stratton ; foreword by Frances Washburn ; afterword by George E. Tinker.
This critical examination of Mary Rowlandson's 1682 publication, The Soveraignty and Goodness of God, reconsiders the role of the captivity narrative in American literary history and national identity. With pivotal new research into Puritan minister Increase Mather's influence on the narra...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tucson :
The University of Arizona Press,
[2013]
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| Summary: | This critical examination of Mary Rowlandson's 1682 publication, The Soveraignty and Goodness of God, reconsiders the role of the captivity narrative in American literary history and national identity. With pivotal new research into Puritan minister Increase Mather's influence on the narrative, the author calls for a reconsideration of past scholarly work on the genre. -- Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 203 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-195) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1299784526 9781299784529 9780816599035 0816599033 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed October 17, 2013). |