Prodigals and pilgrims
Subtitle: the American revolution against patriarchal authority, 1750-1800 /Jay Fliegelman.. --
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York; Cambridge University Press, 1982
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Literature, Modern -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Literature and history.; Parent and child in literature.; Family -- United States -- History -- 18th century.; Patriarchy -- Psychological aspects.; American literature -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 -- History and criticism.; American literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism.; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 18th century.; United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.