Thornton Wilder and the Puritan narrative tradition / Lincoln Konkle.
"Fresh examination of the works of Thornton Wilder emphasizing continuities in American literature from the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. Sees Wilder as a literary descendant of Edward Taylor who drew from the Puritan worldview and tradition. Includes indepth readings of Shadow of a...
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Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xxiii, 301 p. |
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Summary: | "Fresh examination of the works of Thornton Wilder emphasizing continuities in American literature from the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. Sees Wilder as a literary descendant of Edward Taylor who drew from the Puritan worldview and tradition. Includes indepth readings of Shadow of a Doubt, The Trumpet Shall Sound, and others"--Provided by publisher. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0826216242 (alk. paper) |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Lincoln Konkle. |