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Thornton Wilder and the Puritan narrative tradition

by Konkle, Lincoln.

Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.

Published by : University of Missouri Press, (Columbia :) Physical details: xxiii, 301 p.

Subject(s): Wilder, Thornton, -- 1897-1975 -- Criticism and interpretation. | Wilder, Thornton, -- 1897-1975 -- Technique. | Wilder, Thornton, -- 1897-1975 -- Religion. | Taylor, Edward, -- 1642-1729 -- Influence. | Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 20th century. | English language -- United States -- Rhetoric. | Puritans -- New England -- Intellectual life. | Christianity and literature -- United States. | Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) | Puritan movements in literature. | Electronic books.

Year: 2006

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Fresh examination of the works of Thornton Wilder emphasizing continuities in American literature from the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. Sees Wilder as a literary descendant of Edward Taylor who drew from the Puritan worldview and tradition. Includes indepth readings of Shadow of a Doubt, The Trumpet Shall Sound, and others"--Provided by publisher.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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