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 Literature and Life- Yale
    • 1.9 Music Videos
  • 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 Puritan Literature(1620-1763)
    • 3.1 Overview
    • 3.2 Puritanism
    • 3.3 Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672)
    • 3.4 Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
  • 4 Enlightenment Literature (1764-1815)
    • 4.1 Overview
    • 4.2 Benjamin Franklin(1706-1790)
    • 4.3 Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
    • 4.4 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
    • 4.5 Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
  • 5 American Romanticism (1815-1865)
    • 5.1 Overview
    • 5.2 Irving and Cooper
    • 5.3 Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
      • 5.3.1 Annabel Lee
      • 5.3.2 The Raven
      • 5.3.3 Israfel
    • 5.4 Emerson, Thoreau and Transcendentalism
    • 5.5 Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson
      • 5.5.1 Song of Myself by Whitman
      • 5.5.2 When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloom’d
      • 5.5.3 I dwell in Possibility
      • 5.5.4 “I died for Beauty - but was scare” by Dickinson
    • 5.6 References
  • 6 American Realism (1865-1914)
    • 6.1 Overview
    • 6.2 William Dean Howells
    • 6.3 Local Colorism
      • 6.3.1 Mark Twain
    • 6.4 Psycholological Realism
    • 6.5 Naturalism
    • 6.6 References
  • 7 American Modernism(1915-1945)
    • 7.1 The Imagist Movement
    • 7.2 The Lost Generation Writers
    • 7.3 Eugene O’Neill
    • 7.4 Tennessee Williams
    • 7.5 Arthur Miller
    • 7.6 Trifles (1916) by Susan Glaspell
    • 7.7 Earnest Hemingway
  • 8 American Postmodernism (1945-)
    • 8.1 Ovewview
    • 8.2 African American Literature
    • 8.3 Chinese American Literature
    • 8.4 Hispanic American Literature
    • 8.5 References
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 

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