The making of an American thinking class :: intellectuals and intelligentsia in Puritan Massachusetts /

This interpretation of the political and intellectual history of Puritan Massachusetts, envisions the Bay colony as a 17th-century one-party state, where congregations served as ideological "cells" and authority was restricted to an educated elite of ministers and magistrates. From there t...

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1. Verfasser: Staloff, Darren, 1961-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Zusammenfassung:This interpretation of the political and intellectual history of Puritan Massachusetts, envisions the Bay colony as a 17th-century one-party state, where congregations served as ideological "cells" and authority was restricted to an educated elite of ministers and magistrates. From there the author offers a broadened conception of the interstices of political, social, and intellectual authority in Puritan Massachusetts and beyond, arguing that ideologies, as well as ideological politics, are produced by self-conscious, and often class-conscious, thinkers.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xv, 276 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-268) and index.
ISBN:1429415754
9781429415750
1280529431
9781280529436

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