美国文学史及选读American Literature: A Br...

凌建娥

目录

  • 1 American Literature - Learning Sources
    • 1.1 American Passage: A Literary Survey
    • 1.2 American Literature- NYU
    • 1.3 TTC Classics of American Literature
    • 1.4 American Novel Since 1945-Yale
    • 1.5 Heath Anthology of American Literature
    • 1.6 PAL:Perspectives in American Literature
    • 1.7 TGC Literature&Life
    • 1.8 Introduction to Theory of Literature-Yale
  • 2 Native American Literature
    • 2.1 Overview
    • 2.2 Oral Tradition-Navajo Songs
    • 2.3 Native American Renaissance
    • 2.4 Native Voices -Timeline
    • 2.5 References
  • 3 Colonial Literature(1620-1763)
    • 3.1 Overview
    • 3.2 Pilgrims & Puritanism
    • 3.3 William Bradford(1590-1657)
    • 3.4 John Winthrop(1588-1649)
    • 3.5 Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672)
    • 3.6 Mary White Rowlandson (1637?-1711)
    • 3.7 Edward Taylor (1642-1729)
    • 3.8 Cotton Mather (1663-1728)
    • 3.9 Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
  • 4 Literature and Revolution(1764-1815)
    • 4.1 Overview
    • 4.2 Enlightenment
    • 4.3 Benjamin Franklin(1706-1790)
    • 4.4 Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
    • 4.5 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
    • 4.6 Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
    • 4.7 Philip Freneau (1752-1832)
  • 5 American Romanticism (1815-1865)
    • 5.1 Overview
    • 5.2 Early Romantics
    • 5.3 Emerson, Thoreau and Transcendentalism
  • 6 American Realism (1865-1914)
    • 6.1 Overview
  • 7 American Modernism(1915-1945)
    • 7.1 The Imagist Movement
    • 7.2 The Lost Generation Writers
  • 8 American Postmodernism (1945-)
    • 8.1 Ovewview
Overview

Overview 


Puritan and Quaker Utopian Visions, 1620-1750

When British colonists landed in the Americas they created communities that they hoped would serve as a “light onto the nations.” But what role would the native inhabitants play in this new model community? This Unit compares the answers of three important groups, the Puritans, Quakers, and Native Americans, and exposes the lasting influence they had upon American identity.

--  from Utopian Promise - Annenberg Learner