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Exploring the intersection of historical romance and early American literature, this 1997 study delves into the influence of Puritanism on narrative forms and themes. It examines how these historical contexts shaped romantic storytelling in the early republic, highlighting the cultural and ideological implications of Puritan values in literature. The work provides insights into the evolution of American identity through its romantic narratives, offering a unique perspective on the genre's development during this pivotal period.
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Covenant and Republic, Philip Gould
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Covenant and Republic
- Subtitle
- Historical Romance and the Politics of Puritanism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philip Gould
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 290
- ISBN13
- 9780521555326
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of historical romance and early American literature, this 1997 study delves into the influence of Puritanism on narrative forms and themes. It examines how these historical contexts shaped romantic storytelling in the early republic, highlighting the cultural and ideological implications of Puritan values in literature. The work provides insights into the evolution of American identity through its romantic narratives, offering a unique perspective on the genre's development during this pivotal period.