Thornton Wilder and the Puritan Narrative Tradition
Download or Read eBook Thornton Wilder and the Puritan Narrative Tradition PDF written by Lincoln Konkle and published by University of Missouri Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Lincoln Konkle |
Publisher | : University of Missouri Press |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780826264978 |
ISBN-13 | : 0826264972 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Thornton Wilder and the Puritan Narrative Tradition by : Lincoln Konkle
Book excerpt: "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.