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Cast down : abjection in America, 1700-1850 /

"Derived from the Latin abiectus, literally meaning "thrown or cast down," "abjection" names the condition of being servile, wretched, or contemptible. In Western religious tradition, to be abject is to submit to bodily suffering or psychological mortification for the good o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Mark Joseph, 1975- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:Early American studies.
Subjects:
Suffering > United States > Religious aspects > History.
Suffering > Social aspects > United States > History.
Race awareness > United States > History.
Sex role > United States > History.
Social change > United States > History.
Protestantism > United States > History.
Protestant literature > History and criticism.
Abjection in literature.
Protestant literature.
Protestantism.
Race awareness.
Sex role.
Social change.
Suffering > Religious aspects.
Suffering > Social aspects.
United States.
Literatur.
Protestantismus.
Erniedrigung > Motiv.
Rassismus. > Motiv.
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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