A History Of American Literature During The Colonial Period, 1607-1765 - Moses Coit Tyler - Bog

A History of American Literature During the Colonial Period, 1607-1765 is a comprehensive book written by Moses Coit Tyler that explores the development of American literature during the colonial period. The book covers the period from the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in North America in 1607 to the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1765. The book provides a detailed account of the literary works produced during this period, including poetry, prose, and drama. It also delves into the cultural, social, and political contexts that influenced the development of American literature during this time. The author discusses the major literary figures of the colonial period, such as William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Cotton Mather, and Benjamin Franklin, and analyzes their works in detail. He also examines the impact of religious and philosophical movements, such as Puritanism and the Enlightenment, on American literature.The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American literature and culture.Two Volumes In One.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.