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Voices in the wilderness : public discourse and the paradox of Puritan rhetoric /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts-Miller, Patricia, 1959-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [1999]
Subjects:
American prose literature > Puritan authors > History and criticism.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching > United States.
English language > New England > Discourse analysis.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > New England > History.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States.
Puritans > New England > Intellectual life.
English language > New England > Rhetoric.
Language and culture > United States.
Puritan movements > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Ghost in the sphere
  • The ontic logos, predestination, and aims of probability
  • The place of the opposition
  • Sugaring of rhetoric
  • Prophets in a howling wilderness
  • Arguments with voices in the wilderness
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index.