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Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature

About Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature

In colonial America, tales about the capture of English settlers by Native American war parties and the captives' subsequent suffering were wildly popular. In this study the author uncovers the genesis of the captivity narrative and its transformation in the 17th century.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780801872518
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • March 11, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x231x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 338 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: March 26, 2025

Description of Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature

In colonial America, tales about the capture of English settlers by Native American war parties and the captives' subsequent suffering were wildly popular. In this study the author uncovers the genesis of the captivity narrative and its transformation in the 17th century.

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