UID:
edocfu_9959238892402883
Format:
1 online resource (265 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-282-64464-5
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9786612644641
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0-472-02688-7
Content:
Close textual analysis explores the culture of risk in our country's early days.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Nightmares of History -- 2. The Colonial Stage: Promise and Savagery in John Smith's Virginia -- 3. Suspect Grace -- The Trials of Puritan Faith -- Echoes and Infamies: The Languages of Salem -- 4. Alien Terrors -- Phillis Wheatley's Feminine Sublime -- The Silence of John Marrant -- 5. Infidelities -- Disavowing Charlotte Temple -- Slander and Honor in Trials of the Human Heart -- 6. The Devil Designs a Career -- Notes -- Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-472-03496-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-472-05094-X
Language:
English