The Wadsworth themes in American literature series, 1492-1820
By: [edited by] Ralph Bauer ; Jay Parini, general editor.
Contributors: Bauer, Ralph.; Parini, Jay.
Series: The Wadsworth themes in American literature series -- theme 1-4
Publisher: Wadsworth Cengage Learning; Brand: Cengage Learning; Cengage Learning
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781428262386; 9781428262393; 9781428262409; 9781428262553
Subjects: American literature; American literature -- Themes, motives; American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Themes, motives; American literature -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783; American literature -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 -- Themes, motives; American literature -- 1783-1850; American literature -- 1783-1850 -- Themes, motives; Literature and history -- United States -- History; United States -- Civilization -- Literary collections
Genres: Literary collections.
Notes: "These mini-anthologies ... Each of these themes is drawn from the Wadsworth anthology of American literature"--Preface.
Table of contents: title: [1] Between cultures : native american traditions and the European medium; title: [2] Spirituality, church, and state in the colonial Americas; title: [3] Empire, science, and economy in the Americas; title: [4] Contested nations in the early Americas.