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Author Konkle, Lincoln.

Title Thornton Wilder and the Puritan narrative tradition [electronic resource] / Lincoln Konkle.

Imprint Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.

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Description xxiii, 301 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0826216242 (alk. paper)

 
    
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