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Imagining New England : explorations of regional identity from the pilgrims to the mid-twentieth century / Joseph A. Conforti.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Conforti, Joseph A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Regionalism--New England--History.
- Regionalism.
- Group identity--New England--History.
- Group identity.
- New England--Civilization.
- New England.
- New England--Intellectual life.
- New England--Historiography.
- New England--In literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (400 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An investigation of New England as a cultural invention, tracing the region's changing identity across more than three centuries. It incorporates insights from history, literature, art, culture and geography to show how generations of New Englanders created a powerful collective identity.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Founding Generation and the Creation of a New England; 2. From the Americanization to the Re-Angelicization of Regional Identity, 1660-1760; 3. Regionalism and Nationalism in the Early Republic; 4. Greater New England; 5. Old New England; 6. The North Country and Regional Identity; Epilogue; Notes; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-363) index.
- ISBN:
- 9798890874009
- 9780807875063
- 0807875066
- OCLC:
- 70744476
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