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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452709103321

Autore

Field Jonathan Beecher

Titolo

Errands into the Metropolis : New England Dissidents in Revolutionary London / / Jonathan Beecher Field

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hanover, N.H. : , : University Press of New England, , 2009

©2009

ISBN

1-282-47289-5

9786612472893

1-58465-823-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Collana

Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas

Disciplina

974.5/02

Soggetti

Discourse analysis - History - 17th century

Politics and literature - England - History - 17th century

Dissenters, Religious - Political activity - England - History - 17th century

Dissenters, Religious - Rhode Island - History

Electronic books.

Great Britain Colonies America History 17th century

Great Britain Colonies Administration History 17th century

Rhode Island Politics and government To 1775

Rhode Island History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

50% cotton: authorship, authority, and the Atlantic -- A key for the gate : Roger Williams, parliament, & Providence -- "A belcher-out of errours": Samuel Gorton and the Atlantic subject -- Antinomians, Anabaptists, and Aquidneck: contesting heresy in interregnum London -- Suffering and subscribing: configurations of authorship in the Quaker Atlantic -- Conclusion: "a lively experiment.

Sommario/riassunto

An exploration of the transatlantic character of early-American religious dissent