Format:
1 online resource (273 pages)
ISBN:
9780812209143
Series Statement:
Early American Studies
Content:
Seasons of Misery offers a boldly original account of early English settlement in American by placing catastrophe and crisis at the center of the story. Donegan argues that the constant state of suffering and uncertainty decisively formed the colonial identity and produced the first distinctly colonial literature.
Content:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Unsettlement -- Chapter 1. Roanoke: Left in Virginia -- Chapter 2. Jamestown: Things that Seemed Incredible -- Chapter 3. Plymouth: Scarce Able to Bury their Dead -- Chapter 4. Barbados: Wild Extravagance -- Afterword: Standing Half-Amazed -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812245400
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780812245400
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3442282
