Voices In the Wilderness: Public discourse and the paradox of Puritan rhetoric, by Roberts-Miller, Patricia
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Voices In the Wilderness: Public discourse and the paradox of Puritan rhetoric, by Roberts-Miller, Patricia. University of Alabama: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1999. Edition: First edition. ISBN: 081730939X. Hardcover, 8vo, xiii, 209 pages. Blue paper over boards with metallic blue lettering on spine. Includes Notes, Works Cited, and Index.

Condition: Near Fine in a Fine jacket. Binding a little relaxed around first signature, otherwise as new.

Contents: Contents: Preface -- Ghost in the sphere -- The ontic logos, predestination, and aims of probability -- The place of the opposition -- Sugaring of rhetoric -- Prophets in a howling wilderness -- Arguments with voices in the wilderness -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.

Subject topics: American prose literature -- Puritan authors -- History and criticism; English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- United States; English language -- New England -- Discourse analysis; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- New England -- History; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States; Puritans -- New England -- Intellectual life; English language -- New England -- Rhetoric; Language and culture -- United States; Puritan movements -- United States.