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9780807824719

A Speaking Aristocracy

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    9780807824719

  • ISBN10:

    0807824712

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-03-01
  • Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr
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Summary

Grasso explores the ways that intellectuals, preachers, and polemecists transformed the forms and substance of public discussion and examines the impact of change on complex relationships between religion, politics, and moral authority.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
List of Illustrations
xi
Introduction 1(16)
PART I: MEANING AND MORAL ORDER 17(168)
The Power of the Public Covenant
24(62)
Only a Great Awakening: Jonathan Edwards and the Regulation of Religious Discourse
86(58)
Legalism and Orthodoxy: Thomas Clap and the Transformation of Legal Culture
144(41)
PART II: CULTIVATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT 185(276)
The Experimental Philosophy of Farming: Jared Eliot and the Cultivation of Connecticut
190(40)
Christian Knowledge and Revolutionary New England: The Education of Ezra Stiles
230(55)
PART III: REVOLUTION AND STEADY HABITS
Print, Poetry, and Politics: John Trumbull and the Transformation of the Public Sphere
285(42)
Reawakening the Public Mind: Timothy Dwight and the Rhetoric of New England
327(59)
Political Characters and Public Words
386(75)
Conclusion: The New Politics of Revolution and Steady Habits 461(26)
Appendix 1: Connecticut Imprints 487(4)
Appendix 2: Connecticut Election Sermons 491(4)
Appendix 3: A Note on the Historiography of the Great Awakening 495(4)
Index 499

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