The American jeremiad

Bercovitch employs John Winthrop?s Model of Christian Charity to describe the American Jeremiad - a sermon that looks to unite an already displaced and insecure people by creating a binary between the ideal social life and its expression in the real. The jeremiad is named after the biblical lamentat...

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Main Author: Bercovitch, Sacvan. 1933-2014
Format: Book
Language:Spanish
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