O strange new world : American culture: the formative years

Author/Creator:

Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980

Publication/Creation:

New York : Viking Press, [1964]

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

O strange new world : American culture: the formative years / Howard Mumford Jones

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

United States--Civilization--To 1783
United States--Civilization--1783-1865
United States--Civilization--European influences
United States--Civilización--1783-1865

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

The image of the new world -- The anti-image -- Renaissance culture and America -- Renaissance man in America -- The colonial idea in England -- The useful and the good -- Roman virtue -- The radical republic -- Republican culture -- American landscape.

Bibliography:

Includes "Reference notes" (pages 397-449.) and index.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xiv, 464 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm

General Note:

Pitts Theology Library copy from the collection of Christoph Keller, Jr. Library, General Theological Seminary.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990031167820302486

OCLC Number:

250063
00250063

Barcode:

300000336533