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" Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the representation of American culture / "
edited by Barbara B. Oberg, Harry S. Stout.
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1043571
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b797941
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Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the representation of American culture /\ edited by Barbara B. Oberg, Harry S. Stout.
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1993.
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1 online resource (viii, 230 pages)
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019507775X
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: 9780195344875
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019507775X
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contributors; 1. Introduction; MIND; 2. Religious Affections and Religious Affectations: Antinomianism and Hypocrisy in the Writings of Edwards and Franklin; 3. Enlightenment and Awakening in Edwards and Franklin; 4. The Nature of True -- and Useful -- Virtue: From Edwards to Franklin; 5. "A Wall Between Them Up to Heaven": Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin; 6. Franklin, Edwards, and the Problem of Human Nature; CULTURE; 7. The Two Cultures in Eighteenth-Century America; 8. The Laughter of One: Sweetness and Light in Franklin and Edwards.
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This is an interdisciplinary collection of comparative essays which looks at aspects of the thought of Edwards and Franklin and considers their places in American culture.
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Edwards, Jonathan,1703-1758-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Franklin, Benjamin,1706-1790-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Edwards, Jonathan,1703-1758.
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Franklin, Benjamin,1706-1790.
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American prose literature-- History and criticism.
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American prose literature-- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775-- History and criticism.
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Language and culture-- United States-- History-- 18th century.
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National characteristics, American, in literature.
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American prose literature-- Colonial period.
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American prose literature.
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Intellectual life.
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Language and culture.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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National characteristics, American, in literature.
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United States, Intellectual life, 18th century.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9/001
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PS367.B46 1993eb
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Oberg, Barbara.
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Stout, Harry S.
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