The pragmatist turn religion, the Enlightenment, and the formation of American literature

In The Pragmatist Turn, renowned scholar Giles Gunn offers a new critical history on the ways in which seventeenth-century religion and the eighteenth-century Enlightenment influenced the formation of the American literary canon. Engaging with the work of authors ranging from Melville and Douglass t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gunn, Giles B., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press 2017.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Studies in religion and culture.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:In The Pragmatist Turn, renowned scholar Giles Gunn offers a new critical history on the ways in which seventeenth-century religion and the eighteenth-century Enlightenment influenced the formation of the American literary canon. Engaging with the work of authors ranging from Melville and Douglass to Dickinson and Morrison, he reveals the roots of a pragmatist consciousness at the heart of American culture. -- Back cover.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (xiv, 198 páginas)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780813940809
9780813940823