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1、2021/10/41AmericanLiteratureDuringitsearlyhistory,AmericawasaseriesofBritishcoloniesontheeasterncoastofthepresent-dayUnitedStates.Therefore,itsliterarytraditionbeginsaslinkedtothebroadertraditionofEnglishliterature.However,uniqueAmericancharacteristicsandthebre
2、adthofitsproductionusuallynowcauseittobeconsideredaseparatepathandtradition.2021/10/42ColonialliteratureTopic1:expedition,andextollSomeoftheearliestformsofAmericanliteraturewerepamphletsandwritingsextollingthebenefitsofthecoloniestobothaEuropeanandcolonistaudie
3、nce.CaptainJohnSmithcouldbeconsideredthefirstAmericanauthorwithhisworks:ATrueRelationof...Virginia...(1608)andTheGeneralHistorieofVirginia,NewEngland,andtheSummerIsles(1624).OtherwritersofthismannerincludedDanielDenton,ThomasAshe,WilliamPenn,GeorgePercy,William
4、Strachey,JohnHammond,DanielCoxe,GabrielThomas,andJohnLawson.2021/10/43ColonialliteratureTopic2:religionThereligiousdisputesthatpromptedsettlementinAmericawerealsotopicsofearlywriting.AjournalwrittenbyJohnWinthropdiscussedthereligiousfoundationsoftheMassachusett
5、sBayColony.EdwardWinslowalsorecordedadiaryofthefirstyearsaftertheMayflower'sarrival.OtherslikeRogerWilliamsandNathanielWardmorefiercelyarguedstateandchurchseparation.2021/10/44ColonialliteratureTopic3:poetrySomepoetryalsoexisted.AnneBradstreetandEdwardTaylorare
6、especiallynoted.MichaelWigglesworthwroteabest-sellingpoem,TheDayofDoom,describingthetimeofjudgment.NicholasNoyeswasalsoknownforhisdoggerelverse.2021/10/45ColonialliteratureTopic4:conflictsOtherlatewritingsdescribedconflictsandinteractionwiththeIndians,asseeninw
7、ritingsbyDanielGookin,AlexanderWhitaker,JohnMason,BenjaminChurch,andMaryRowlandson.2021/10/46ColonialliteratureTopic5:RevolutionTherevolutionaryperiodalsocontainedpoliticalwritings,includingthosebycolonistsSamuelAdams,JosiahQuincy,JohnDickinson,andJosephGallowa
8、y.TwokeyfigureswereBenjaminFranklinandThomasPaine.Franklin’sPoorRichard’sAlmanacandTheAutobiographyofBenjaminFranklinareesteemedworkswiththeirwitandinfluencetowardtheformati
