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" New world, known world : "
David Read.
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1026392
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b780762
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Main Entry
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Read, David,1956-
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Title & Author
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New world, known world : : shaping knowledge in early Anglo-American writing /\ David Read.
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Publication Statement
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Columbia :: University of Missouri Press,, ©2005.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 177 pages)
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ISBN
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0826216005
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: 0826265022
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: 9780826216007
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: 9780826265029
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-170) and index.
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Contents
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The incoherent colonist : troubled knowledge in John Smith's Generall historie of Virginia -- Silent partners : historical representation in William Bradford's Of Plymouth plantation -- Importing the metropolis : the poetics of urbanity in Thomas Morton's New English Canaan -- American consciences : Roger Williams's Field of inquiry -- Conclusion : chains of knowledge.
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Abstract
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"Examines the works of four writers from the early period of English colonization: John Smith's Generall Historie of Virginia, William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation, Thomas Morton's New English Canaan, and Roger Williams's A Key into the Language of America (in conjunction with The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution)"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject
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Bradford, William,1590-1657., History of Plymouth Plantation.
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Morton, Thomas,1575-1646., New English Canaan.
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Smith, John,1580-1631., Generall historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles.
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Williams, Roger,1604?-1683., Key into the language of America.
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Subject
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American literature-- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775-- History and criticism.
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American literature-- Colonial period.
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British colonies.
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Geschichtsschreibung
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Historiography.
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HISTORY.
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Kolonie
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History of Plymouth Plantation (Bradford, William)
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Key into the language of America (Williams, Roger)
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Great Britain, Colonies, America, Historiography.
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Great Britain, Colonies, America, History, Sources.
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United States, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Sources.
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United States, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Historiography.
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America.
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Großbritannien
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Nordamerika
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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973.2
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LC Classification
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E191.R43 2005eb
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