A Legend of the Puritans, Or, the Influence of Poetry and Religion On the Female Character
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Colonial Period (1600-1775)General ChristianityGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781023883610
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Legend of the Puritans, Or, the Influence of Poetry and Religion On the Female Character by Susan Fisher, first published in 1837, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of poetry, religion, and gender in early American society. This collection explores the Puritan legacy through verse, examining the role of faith and poetic expression in shaping the lives and identities of women. Fisher's work provides valuable insights into the cultural and religious landscape of the time, reflecting the moral and spiritual values that defined Puritan communities.
This volume, including other poems by Fisher, showcases the literary sensibilities of the 19th century and offers a unique perspective on the historical context of the era. It will appeal to scholars and enthusiasts interested in American poetry, religious history, and the evolving role of women in literature and society.
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