Prodigals and Pilgrims: The American Revolution Against Patriarchal Authority 1750-1800The author traces a constellation of intimately related ideas - about the nature of parental authority and filial rights, of moral obligation of Scripture, of the growth of the mind and the nature of historical progress - from their most important English and continental expressions in a variety of literary and theological texts, to their transmission, reception and application in Revolutionary America and in the early national period of American culture. |
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Prime among them , however , is Locke's sensationalist epistemology and new understanding of the mind as a tabula rasa . Locke argued that a child's character is not inherited at birth but rather is " created " by the sum total of sense ...
Prime among them , however , is Locke's sensationalist epistemology and new understanding of the mind as a tabula rasa . Locke argued that a child's character is not inherited at birth but rather is " created " by the sum total of sense ...
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... Robert Filmer's Patriarcha ( which later provoked Locke's First Treatise of Government ) , it was kept alive in America by such Tories as Jonathan Boucher . The theory asserted that kingly au- thority derived from parental powers ...
... Robert Filmer's Patriarcha ( which later provoked Locke's First Treatise of Government ) , it was kept alive in America by such Tories as Jonathan Boucher . The theory asserted that kingly au- thority derived from parental powers ...
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And he is silent on the subject of Locke's Education , which not only exerted a controlling influence on the familial themes featured in those bestsellers but also served in its various popularized forms as perhaps the most significant ...
And he is silent on the subject of Locke's Education , which not only exerted a controlling influence on the familial themes featured in those bestsellers but also served in its various popularized forms as perhaps the most significant ...
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EDUCATIONAL THEORY AND MORAL INDEPENDENCE | 9 |
THE LOCKEAN PARADIGM IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 12 |
ROUSSEAU AND THE NEW AUTHORITY | 29 |
THE TRANSMISSION OF IDEOLOGY AND THE BESTSELLERS OF 1775 | 36 |
THE NEW PATERNITY AND THE BESTSELLERS OF 1775 | 38 |
THE PEDAGOGUES | 40 |
THE MORALISTS | 51 |
THE FAMILIAL POLITICS OF THE FORTUNATE FALL | 67 |
LIBERTY AND SONSHIP | 174 |
THE NECESSITY OF REBIRTH | 183 |
THE TRIUMPH OF NURTURE | 188 |
THE CHARACTER OF THE NATIONAL FAMILY | 195 |
GEORGE WASHINGTON AND THE RECONSTITUTED FAMILY | 197 |
THE POWER OF EXAMPLE | 202 |
THE CHARACTER OF THE FATHER | 208 |
THE DEBT OF HONOR AND THE GREATER GOOD | 214 |
CLARISSA IN AMERICA | 83 |
FORMS OF FILIAL FREEDOM | 93 |
FRANKLIN AND THE NEW ORDER OF THE AGES | 106 |
PRODIGALS AND PARENTAL TYRANTS | 113 |
AFFECTIONATE UNIONS AND THE NEW VOLUNTARISM | 123 |
FROM PASSIVE TO ACTIVE DISOBEDIENCE | 144 |
FILIAL FREEDOM AND AMERICAN PROTESTANTISM | 155 |
THE ASSAULT ON JEHOVAH | 156 |
HUMAN ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE MORAL CHARACTER OF GOD | 164 |
DISSENT AND CONFIDENCE | 221 |
THE SEALING OF THE GARDEN OR THE WORLD WELL LOST | 227 |
THE HARDENING OF THE HEART | 230 |
VENTRILOQUISTS COUNTERFEITERS AND THE SEDUCTION OF THE MIND | 235 |
THE TRIUMPH OF NEUTRALITY | 248 |
THE NEW FAMILY AS THE NEW WORLD | 259 |
NOTES | 269 |
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| Վերնագիր | Prodigals and Pilgrims: The American Revolution Against Patriarchal Authority 1750-1800 ACLS Humanities E-Book Cambridge paperback library History e-book project |
| Հեղինակ | Jay Fliegelman |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Հրատարակիչ | Cambridge University Press, 1982 |
| ISBN | 0521317266, 9780521317269 |
| Length | 328 էջ |
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