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In 1666 the Bradstreet house burned to the ground, and she lost not only many prized possessions but also a rewritten version of her poem on the four monarchies. In addition the entire Bradstreet library — some 800 books, according to ...
In 1666 the Bradstreet house burned to the ground, and she lost not only many prized possessions but also a rewritten version of her poem on the four monarchies. In addition the entire Bradstreet library — some 800 books, according to ...
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Thus, John Woodbridge feels it incumbent upon him to address the issue of Bradstreet's sex when he writes his Note to the Reader in The Tenth Muse: I doubt not but the Reader will quickly find more than I can say, and the worst effect ...
Thus, John Woodbridge feels it incumbent upon him to address the issue of Bradstreet's sex when he writes his Note to the Reader in The Tenth Muse: I doubt not but the Reader will quickly find more than I can say, and the worst effect ...
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WORKS OF ANNE BRADSTREET SELECTED COLLECTED EDITIONS The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung up in America. By a Gentlewoman in Those Parts. London: Stephen Bowtell, 1650. Several Poems, etc. By a Gentlewoman in New England.
WORKS OF ANNE BRADSTREET SELECTED COLLECTED EDITIONS The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung up in America. By a Gentlewoman in Those Parts. London: Stephen Bowtell, 1650. Several Poems, etc. By a Gentlewoman in New England.
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User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThis supplement, the latest addition to the well-known "American Writers'' series, includes 29 authors. All except Frederick Douglass, the 19th-century orator and writer, are 20th-century poets ... Read full review
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| Title | American writers: a collection of literary biographies. Jane Addams to Sidney Lanier |
| Editor | Leonard Unger |
| Publisher | Charles Scribner's sons, 1979 |
| ISBN | 0684157977, 9780684157979 |
| Length | 373 pages |
| Subjects | › › Literary Criticism / American / General |
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