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The Wadsworth Themes American Literature Series, 14921820 Theme 2: Spirituality, Church, and State in the Colonial Americas,Used
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Product DescriptionThe first thematic series published for American literature, THE WADSWORTH THEMES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE SERIES is currently comprised of 21 themes spanning the time period normally covered in the twosemester American literature survey course1492 to the present. Each carefully edited booklet centers on a core issue of the period with attention given to the development of key themes. Each thematic booklet offers an introductory contextual essay, a variety of literary perspectives, headnotes and footnotes, along with a variety of visual elements. The first sequence of booklets, edited by Ralph Bauer, spans the colonial period from the arrival of Columbus in the New World through 1820, a time of immense fluidity and dynamic cultural exchange. Bauer is a pioneering scholar who takes a hemispheric approach to the era, looking at the crush of culturesSpanish, English, Dutch, German, and French. Each of these European powers sent colonial missions across the Atlantic Ocean, and the collision of these cultures with each other and with the Native American population (itself diverse and complicated) was combustive.About the AuthorJay Parini is a poet, novelist, and biographer. He is Axinn Professor of English at Middlebury College in Vermont. Among his books are THE LAST STATION (Holt, 1990), BENJAMIN'S CROSSING (Holt, 1997), THE ART OF SUBTRACTION: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS (Braziller, 2005), and WHY POETRY MATTERS (Yale, 2008). He has written biographies of John Steinbeck, Robert Frost, and William Faulkner. He has edited numerous books, including THE OXFORD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN LITERATURE (Oxford, 2004) and THE WADSWORTH ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY (Wadsworth, 2006).Ralph Bauer is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is the author of THE CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY OF COLONIAL AMERICAN LITERATURES: EMPIRE, TRAVEL, MODERNITY (Cambridge UP, 2003), AN INCA ACCOUNT OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU, by Titu Cusi Yupanqui, translated, annotated, and introduced by Ralph Bauer (Colorado UP, 2006), and of numerous articles on colonial British and Spanish American literature, as well as the coeditor of various collections of essays.
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