Intellectual life in the Colonial South, 1585-1763 / by Richard Beale Davis.

  • Davis, Richard Beale
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[1978], ©1978
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Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1978], ©1978.

Physical description

3 volumes (xxxi, 1,810 pages), 24 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

Vol. 1. Promotion, discovery, and history ; The Indian as image and factor in Southern colonial life ; Formal education, institutional and individual -- Vol. 2. Books, libraries, reading, and printing ; Religion: established, evangelical, and individual ; The sermon and the religious tract ; Science and technology, including agriculture -- Vol. 3. The fine arts in the life of the Southern colonist ; Literature, principally belletristic ; The public mind: politics and economics, law and oratory.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2002. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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