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Puritans
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | Rachel Speght | |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Stirredge | She grew up in a strict Puritan
, English household. Before she was ten she suffered religious fears: I was so filled with fears and doubts, that I could take no delight in any thing... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Catherine Talbot | CT
has some fun with her persona as a day of the week. Her letter develops as a riddle with clues such as: The laborious poor every where blest my appearance: they do so still... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Warren | |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Warren | |
Author summary | Elizabeth Warren | |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Warren | EW
was apparently a conservative, Puritan
Englishwoman of the gentry or professional class. She belonged to the Church ofEngland
; she attacks both sectaries and Catholics. In politics she was a monarchist. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jeanette Winterson | Jordan, a young man dragged from the mud of the River Thames as a baby, sails off to seek his fortune with a botanist who brings rare plants back to England. He falls in love... |
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