1st Edition
Life Writings, II Printed Writings 1641–1700: Series II, Part One, Volume 2
By Elizabeth Skerpan-Wheeler
Copyright 2001
360 Pages
by
Routledge
360 Pages
by
Routledge
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Early modern men and women represented their lives very differently from twentieth-century autobiographers, sharing none of the current preoccupation with individuality and the unique self. The writers represented in this two-volume collection sought connections between particular events in their lives and the larger pattern of Christian salvation. The texts reproduced here are united in the way... Read more
Contents; Introductory Note; Theodosia Alleine, ’A Full Narrative’ (in The Life and Death of Mr. Joseph Alleine[1671]); Anne Wentworth, A True Account, A Vindication; Mary Penington, ’Mary Penington her Testimony’ (in Works of the Long-Mournful and Sorely Distressed Isaac Penington) Mary Rowlandson, A True History (London, 1682); Hannah Allen, A Narrative of God’s Gracious Dealings; Barbara Blaugdone, An Account of the Travels; Susannah Blandford, A Small Account.
Biography
Elizabeth Skerpan-Wheeler
