The making of an American thinking class [[electronic resource] ] : intellectuals and intelligentsia in Puritan Massachusetts / / Darren Staloff
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| Autore: |
Staloff Darren <1961->
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| Titolo: |
The making of an American thinking class [[electronic resource] ] : intellectuals and intelligentsia in Puritan Massachusetts / / Darren Staloff
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.55209744 |
| 974.402 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Puritans - Massachusetts - Intellectual life |
| Elite (Social sciences) - Massachusetts - History - 17th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Massachusetts Intellectual life 17th century |
| Massachusetts Politics and government To 1775 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-268) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; Prologue: The Struggle for the Company; 1 The Creation of the New England Way: Cultural Authority and the Puritan Thinking Class; 2 John Cotton, Roger Williams, and the Problem of Charisma; 3 John Cotton and the Dialectic of Antinomian Dissent; 4 Antinomianism Defeated; 5 Ordering the One-Party Regime; 6 Establishing Orthodoxy; 7 From the Cambridge Platform to the Half-Way Covenant; 8 The Restoration and the Politics of Declension; 9 Increase Mather and the Decline of Cultural Domination; Appendix A: Key Terms |
| Appendix B: Toward a Postrevisionist Interpretation of Puritanism: Religion, Society, and PoliticsNotes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is a reinterpretation of the political and intellectual history of Puritan Massachusetts, envisioning the Bay colony as a 17th-century one-party state. The author argues that ideologies, as well as ideological politics, are produced by self-conscious and class-conscious thinkers. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The making of an American thinking class |
| ISBN: | 1-280-52943-1 |
| 0-19-535441-9 | |
| 1-4294-1575-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458307903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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