1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386689503316

Titolo

The Whole book of Psalmes [[electronic resource] ] : set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches of all the people together before and after morning and evening prayer and also before and after sermons, and moreover in private houses for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all ungodly songs and ballads which tend onely to the nourishing of vice and corrupting of youth / / collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins, and others, conferred with the Hebrew

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Gartrude Dawson for the Company of Stationers, 1653

Descrizione fisica

[2], 78 p

Altri autori (Persone)

SternholdThomas <d. 1549.>

HopkinsJohn <d. 1570.>

Soggetti

Psalters

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

"Cum privilegio."

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784463203321

Autore

Millard Kenneth

Titolo

Coming of age in contemporary American fiction / / Kenneth Millard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007

ISBN

0-7486-5174-8

9786610833986

1-280-83398-X

0-7486-2954-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Disciplina

813.5409354

Soggetti

Bildungsromans, American - History and criticism

American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Russell Banks, Rule of the bone -- Brady Udall, The miracle life of Edgar Mint -- Geoffrey Wolff, The age of consent -- Gish Jen, Mona in the promised land -- Jeffrey Eugenides, The virgin suicides -- Rick Moody, Purple America -- Scott Bradfield, The history of luminous motion -- Mark Richard, Fishboy -- Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping -- Josephine Humphreys, Rich in love -- Dorothy Allison, Bastard out of Carolina -- Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac nation.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the ways in which a range of recent American novelists have handled the genre of the coming-of-age novel. Novels of this genre characteristically dramatise the vicissitudes of growing up and the trials and tribulations of young adulthood.