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American identity at a crossroads : Cotton Mather's Wonders of the Invisible World

Creator:

Evans, Laura A.

Abstract:

Cotton Mather's Wonders of the Invisible World (1692) has traditionally been dismissed as a failed missive attempting to defend the controversial Salem Witch Trials. What is missing from this characterization is an analysis of the degree to which the text, written at a moment of crisis in Puritan culture, actually...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis