Awakening Verse

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Awakening Verse is written by Wendy Raphael Roberts and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0197510299 (ISBN 10) and 9780197510292 (ISBN 13).

Awakening Verse is the first monograph to address evangelical poetry in the American colonies, shedding light on important dimensions of eighteenth-century religious and literary culture. Roberts deftly assembles a large, previously unknown archive of immensely popular poems, examines how American literary history has rendered this poetic tradition invisible, and demonstrates how a vibrant popular poetics exercised a substantial effect on the landscape of early American religion, literature, and culture.