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The New England town in fact and fiction / Perry D. Westbrook. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Rutherford [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; (c)1982.; London : Associated University Presses, (c)1982.Description: 286 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780838630112
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS243
  • PS243.W523.N494 1982
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Contents:
2. Reports on the Promised Land : Dwight's Travels in New England and New York, and other commentators -- 3. Emerson and Thoreau and the town of Concord -- 4. Village fiction before 1850 -- 5. "A delightful village on a fruitful hill" : Lyman and Henry Ward Beecher and the New England town -- 6. Harriet Beecher Stowe : interpreter of New England life -- 7. Essays, sketches, humor -- 8. Structure and origins of town government -- 9. Recorders of social and economic decline in rural New England -- 10. At ease in Zion : Sarah Orne Jewett and Emily Dickinson -- 11. Old home week -- 12. Twentieth-century writing on New England towns to 1960 -- 13. Writers on New England towns since 1960.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction PS243.W43 1982 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001612809

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1. "God has never forsaken that country" -- 2. Reports on the Promised Land : Dwight's Travels in New England and New York, and other commentators -- 3. Emerson and Thoreau and the town of Concord -- 4. Village fiction before 1850 -- 5. "A delightful village on a fruitful hill" : Lyman and Henry Ward Beecher and the New England town -- 6. Harriet Beecher Stowe : interpreter of New England life -- 7. Essays, sketches, humor -- 8. Structure and origins of town government -- 9. Recorders of social and economic decline in rural New England -- 10. At ease in Zion : Sarah Orne Jewett and Emily Dickinson -- 11. Old home week -- 12. Twentieth-century writing on New England towns to 1960 -- 13. Writers on New England towns since 1960.

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