UID:
edocfu_9958352413102883
Format:
1 online resource(288p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. , 2014. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Edition:
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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.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction: Unsettlement --
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Chapter 1. Roanoke: Left in Virginia --
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Chapter 2. Jamestown: Things That Seemed Incredible --
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Chapter 3. Plymouth: Scarce Able to Bury Their Dead --
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Chapter 4. Barbados: Wild Extravagance --
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Afterword: Standing Half-Amazed --
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Notes --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812209143
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812209143
