Philip F. Gura (born June 14, 1950) is an intellectual and cultural historian. He currently serves as William S. Newman Distinguished Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he holds appointments in the Departments of English and … Visa mer Gura was born in Ware, Massachusetts. A graduate of Phillips Academy (1968), he received his AB, magna cum laude, in History and Literature in 1972 from Harvard College, and his PhD, in the History of American … Visa mer • Man’s Better Angels: Romantic Reformers and the Coming of the Civil War (2024) • The Life of William Apess (Pequot) (2015) Visa mer Webb2 mars 2015 · Philip F. Gura 4.15 13 ratings2 reviews The Pequot Indian intellectual, author, and itinerant preacher William Apess (1798-1839) was one the most important voices of the nineteenth century. Here, Philip F. Gura offers the first book-length chronicle of Apess's fascinating and consequential life.
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WebbPhilip F. Gura's Truth's Ragged Edge is perhaps the first comprehensive study of the early American novel since Richard Chase's 1957 classic, The American Novel and Its Tradition. Gura opens with the first truly homegrown genre of fiction: religious tracts, which were parables, intended to instruct the Christian reader. He then turns to the city novels of the … WebbPhilip F. Gura “ Crossroads is a significant book for two reasons: the essays it contains remain a rich repository of high quality scholarship on American literature and cultural history, and it models the rigors and rewards of a prolonged commitment to a set of methodologies and lines of inquiry directed not by academic fashion but by an … WebbIn the chapter “The Puritans: Orthodox or Diversity?” Perry Miller and Thomas H. Johnson share a disparate view of Puritanism compared to Philip F. Gura. Miller and Johnson argue that Puritanism is a creed that opposes the humanizing of religion, and one that imposes this belief into all aspects of life, both emotionally and intellectually, with no tolerance to … pope indigenous people