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Folded selves : colonial New England writing in the world system / Michelle Burnham.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burnham, Michelle, author.
Series:
Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas.
Reencounters with colonialism: new perspectives on the Americas
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American literature--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--History and criticism.
American literature.
American literature--New England--History and criticism.
Economics and literature--United States--History--17th century.
Economics and literature.
Colonies in literature.
Economics in literature.
Travel writing--History--17th century.
Travel writing.
New England--Civilization--17th century.
New England.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (233 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press : University Press of New England, [2007]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A new evaluation of New England's literature of dissent in works by early English settlers in America
Contents:
Introduction : colonial folds and the space of dissent
Investment : uncertain certainty and the economic subject
Merchants : William Bradford and plain style
Inflation : Thomas Morton and trading-post pastoral
Vent : Anne Hutchinson and antinomian selfhood
Equivalence : Roger Williams and the typology of trade
Debt : Salem witchcraft and paper money
Epilogue : economies of possession and dissent.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-217) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-61168-684-9
OCLC:
898102503

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