Understanding "The crucible": a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents
Ideal for student research and class discussion, this interdisciplinary casebook provides a rich variety of primary historical documents and commentary on The Crucible within the context of two relevant historical periods; the Salem witch trials of 1692 and the "Red Scare" of the 1950s, wh...
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Greenwood Press
1998
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Zusammenfassung: | Ideal for student research and class discussion, this interdisciplinary casebook provides a rich variety of primary historical documents and commentary on The Crucible within the context of two relevant historical periods; the Salem witch trials of 1692 and the "Red Scare" of the 1950s, when the play was written. The authors provide literary and dramatic analysis of the play, comprehensive historical background, relevant documents of the periods, and questions and projects to help students in their understanding of The Crucible and the issues it raises. |
Beschreibung: | XIII, 239 S. Ill., Kt. |
ISBN: | 0313301212 |
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Contents
Preface xi
1. Literary Analysis 1
2. Primed for Hysteria 27
FROM:
John Cotton, The New Covenant (1654) 38
Jonathan Edwards, Sinners in the Hands of an
Angry God (1826) 41
The Colonial Laws of Massachusetts, reprinted from
the edition of 1672 42
John Higginson, "Letter to the Reverend Mr.
Increase Mather" (1683) 45
Increase Mather, An Arrow against Profane and
Promiscuous Dancing (1684) 47
Michael Wigglesworth, The Day of Doom (1666) 49
Michael Wigglesworth, God's Controversy with New
England Written in the Time of the Great Drought
Anno 1662 50
William Hubbard, The History of the Indian Wars in
New England (1865) 52
viii Contents
Urian Oakes, Elegy upon the Death of Mr. Thomas
Shepard (1677) 54
"The Synod's Work: The Result of 1679,"
Massachusetts General Court (1679) 56
3. Witchcraft in Salem 63
FROM:
"An Account of the Differences in Salem Village," in
Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases, 1648 1706, Ed.
George Lincoln Burr (1914) 79
Deodat Lawson, A Brief and True Narrative of Some
Remarkable Passages, in Burr's Narratives 81
Deodat Lawson, A Brief and True Narrative of Some
Remarkable Passages, in Burr's Narratives 83
Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World,
1692, in The Witchcraft Delusion in New England,
Ed. Samuel G. Drake (1865) 86
"The Deposition of Ann Putnam," in Charles
Upham, Salem Witchcraft (1867) 88
"The Confession of Anne Putnam, when she was
received to Communion, 1706," in Charles Upham,
Salem Witchcraft (1867) 90
"Examination of Giles Corey," in Drake's The
Witchcraft Delusion 93
"Giles Corey and Goodwyfe Corey," A Ballad of
1692, in Drake's The Witchcraft Delusion 96
Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World,
1692, in Drake's The Witchcraft Delusion 100
"Petition for Rebecca Nurse," in Upham's Salem
Witchcraft 102
John Proctor, "Letter of John Proctor," from Calef's
More Wonders of the Invisible World, 1692, in
Drake's The Witchcraft Delusion 105
Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World,
1692, in Drake's The Witchcraft Delusion 106
Contents ix
"The Humble and Sincere Declaration," in Upham's
Salem Witchcraft 107
Thomas Brattle, "Letter of Thomas Brattle, October
8, 1692," in Burr's Narratives 108
John Hale, A Modest Enquiry into the Nature of
Witchcraft (1702) 109
"Proclamation of 1696," from Calef s More Wonders
of the Invisible World, in Drake's The Witchcraft
Delusion 112
Samuel Sewall, "Copy of the Bill," in his Diary,
1674 1700 114
"The Apology of the Jurors," from Calef s More
Wonders of the Invisible World, 1692, in Drake's
The Witchcraft Delusion 115
"Reversal of Attainder, October 17, 1711," in
Records of Salem Witchcraft, Ed. W. E. Woodward
(1864) 117
Resolve of the Massachusetts General Court, Boston,
August 28, 1957 120
4. Witch Hunts in the 1950s 125
FROM:
Executive Order 9835 (March 22, 1947) 143
This Is Your House Committee on Un American
Activities (September 19, 1954) 147
Harry S Truman, "Presidential Veto of the Internal
Security Act of 1950" (September 22, 1950) 153
Red Channels Qune 1950) 155
United States Senate, 83d Congress, 1st Session,
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation of the
Committee on Government Operations, Hearings
(April 29, 1953) 159
Case Studies in Personnel Security, Collected under
the direction of Adam Yarmolinsky (August 1955) 166
Inteview with Dave and Sophie Smith
(September 1997) 181
x Contents
5. 1990s Witch Hunts 203
FROM:
Officer Toppin's Testimony (1989) 213
Interview with Debbie Forrest (1997) 217
Interview with Betty Ann Phillips (1997) 218
Cross Examination of Susie (1990) 220
Cross Examination of Jaimie (1990) 223
Cross Examination of Andy (1990) 225
Defense Attorney Spivey's Closing Arguments (1990) 226
Defense Attorney Miller's Closing Statement (1990) 227
Dorothy Rabinowitz, "Justice and the Prosecutor"
(March 21, 1997) 228
Index 235 |
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