An American Triptych: Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, Adrienne RichUNC Press Books, 1984 - 272 Seiten Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, and Adrienne Rich share nationality, gender, and an aesthetic tradition, but each expresses these experiences in the context of her own historical moment. Puritanism imposed stringent demands on Bradstreet, romanticism bo |
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... Faith in God's providential plan sustained the " errand into the wilderness " and enabled the Puritans to endure the harsh conditions of New England . Bradstreet's world was absolute — God was at its center . As the sermons of John ...
... Faith in God's providential plan sustained the " errand into the wilderness " and enabled the Puritans to endure the harsh conditions of New England . Bradstreet's world was absolute — God was at its center . As the sermons of John ...
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... faith . Bradstreet tried to be dutiful to her fathers , divine and mortal ; Dickinson rejected male authorities and created a " covered vi- sion " ; Rich has translated Dickinson's private cosmology into a public dis- course that ...
... faith . Bradstreet tried to be dutiful to her fathers , divine and mortal ; Dickinson rejected male authorities and created a " covered vi- sion " ; Rich has translated Dickinson's private cosmology into a public dis- course that ...
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... faith , grace , and salvation , her poetry became more finely honed and emotionally powerful . As a child , Bradstreet was bedridden with rheumatic fever ; as an ado- lescent she almost died from smallpox . As a young woman she endured ...
... faith , grace , and salvation , her poetry became more finely honed and emotionally powerful . As a child , Bradstreet was bedridden with rheumatic fever ; as an ado- lescent she almost died from smallpox . As a young woman she endured ...
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... faith and conversion as part of the arduous process of weaning the affections from earthly at- tachments , but Anne Bradstreet's resolute efforts to be worthy of God's grace intensified her uncertainty about the promise of eternal life ...
... faith and conversion as part of the arduous process of weaning the affections from earthly at- tachments , but Anne Bradstreet's resolute efforts to be worthy of God's grace intensified her uncertainty about the promise of eternal life ...
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... faith.3 Near the end of her life , weakened by chronic illness and saddened by the deaths of her loved ones and the destruction of her home , her library , unpublished manuscripts , and most of her household effects by fire , Anne ...
... faith.3 Near the end of her life , weakened by chronic illness and saddened by the deaths of her loved ones and the destruction of her home , her library , unpublished manuscripts , and most of her household effects by fire , Anne ...
Inhalt
I found a new world | 20 |
The Tenth Muse | 37 |
Be still thou unregenerate part | 49 |
The Rising Self | 58 |
Were earthly comforts permanent | 67 |
Introduction | 79 |
The Soul selects her own Society | 84 |
Your Wayward Scholar | 99 |
Introduction | 167 |
Find Yourself and You Find the World | 173 |
Visionary Anger Cleansing My Sight | 188 |
A Whole New Poetry Beginning Here | 202 |
A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far | 217 |
A New Relation to the Universe | 227 |
Notes | 235 |
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