Anne Bradstreet is perhaps one of the most well known American Puritans. Born Anne Dudley in Northampton, England in 1612,…
Said to be one of the most important poets of early America, Anne Bradstreet was indeed the first woman American…
"The groundhog didn't see his shadow!" That was one of the best things I heard in recent times. Ah, spring…
When Anne Bradstreet wrote her first book in 1650, Puritan sensibilities concerning the woman's role were stringently defined. Women were…
Anne Bradstreet and Phyllis Wheatley are, respectively, the first and third published female writers in America. The surprise to those…
In this class, we have read three poems that were written by Anne Bradstreet upon the deaths of three of…
The story of Phillis Wheatley is one of tragedy, though it can also be deemed one of the greatest stories…
In the late 1620s, a young Englishwoman sailed for America with her parents and husband. They landed at the Massachusetts…
Edgar Allan Poe stated in The Heresy of the Didactic that "poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.…
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