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Theologies of pain : literary bodies and afflicted forms in Puritan New England /

"Investigating a broad transatlantic archive of religious literature, historical medical science, and philosophies of sensation from the middle of the 17th-century, this book explores how Puritan America contemplated pain and ascribed meaning to it in writing at this time. Focusing on pain as i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hardy, Lucas (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
Series:New directions in religion and literature.
Subjects:
American literature > Puritan authors > History and criticism.
American literature > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism.
Pain in literature.
Puritans > New England > Intellectual life.
Christianity and literature > United States > History.
Puritans in literature.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs puritains > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale) > Histoire et critique.
Douleur dans la littérature.
Puritains > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle.
Christianisme et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire.
Puritains dans la littérature.
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.

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