Typology and early American literature.
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 1972
Place of publication: [Amherst]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Typology (Theology) -- History of doctrines; American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- History and criticism; Colonies in literature; United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century; United States -- Intellectual life -- 17th century
Other titles: Early American literature.
Notes: Includes essays which appeared in Early American literature.
Table of contents: title: Bercovitch, S. Introduction.; title: Davis, T. M. The traditions of Puritan typology.; title: Manning, S. Scriptural exegesis and the literary critic.; title: Rosenmeier, J. "With my owne eyes": William Bradford's Of Plymouth plantation.; title: Reinitz, R. The separatist background of Roger Williams' argument for religious toleration.; title: Lowance, M. I., Jr. Cotton Mather's Magnalia and the metaphors of Biblical history.; title: Reiter, Robert E. Poetry and doctrine in Edward Taylor's Preparatory meditations, series II, 1-30.; title: Keller, K. "The world slickt up in types": Edward Taylor as a version of Emerson.; title: Brumm, U. Edward Taylor and the poetic use of religious imagery.; title: Lowance, M. I., Jr. "Images or shadows of divine things" in the thought of Jonathan Edwards.; title: Bibliography (p. [245]-337)