{"product_id":"american-poetry-of-the-seventeenth-harrison-t-meserole-9780271004181","title":"American Poetry of the Seventeenth Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eReissued in response to demand, this definitive anthology of colonial American poetry is made available in a classroom edition, with annotatory emendations reflecting recent scholarship. The book presents 250 representative poems--fifty-nine printed here for the first time--accompanied by Professor Meserole's illuminating introduction, notes, glosses, comments, and catalogue of sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poets represented range from well-known writers such as Anne Bradstreet, Edward Taylor, and Michael Wigglesworth to personages not known primarily for their poetry\u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003eincluding Cotton Mather, Governor William Bradford, Roger Williams, and Captain John Smith--to the less famous such as schoolteacher Sarah Kemble Knight, lawyer Richard Chamberlain, and former indentured servant George Alsop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poetry here offers a wide range of expression, including love lyrics, religious meditation, political satire, elegies, and personal narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Harrison T. Meserole\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0271004185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780271004181\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penn State University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/1986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.18w x 1.40d","brand":"Harrison T. Meserole","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43913533030655,"sku":"9780271004181","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_c45fb783-e33b-48b4-8969-5df4aa420490.jpg?v=1680620895","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/american-poetry-of-the-seventeenth-harrison-t-meserole-9780271004181","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}