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Buried in shades of night

Stratton, Billy J., 1970-

Buried in shades of night contested voices, Indian captivity, and the legacy of King Philip's war / [electronic resource] : Billy J. Stratton ; foreword by Frances Washburn ; afterword by George E. Tinker. - Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Billy J. Stratton's critical examination of Mary Rowlandson's 1682 publication, The Soveraignty and Goodness of God, reconsiders the role of the captivity narrative in American literary history and national identity. With pivotal new research into Puritan minister Increase Mather's influence on the narrative, Stratton calls for a reconsideration of past scholarly work on the genre"--Provided by publisher.

9780816599035 0816599033


Rowlandson, Mary White, approximately 1635-1711.
Rowlandson, Mary White, approximately 1635-1711. Soveraignty & goodness of God.


Indians in literature--History and criticism.
King Philip's War, 1675-1676.
Indians of North America--History--Massachusetts--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1776.
Indians of North America--Massachusetts--Biography.
Indian captivities--Massachusetts.


Electronic books.

E87.R8 / S77 2013

973.2/4