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... Aba
September 16, 2003
AMERICAN LITERATURE EXAM1
Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor are among the best writers of the Puritan time. ... Bradstreet and Taylor viewed life and God in different perspectives. ... Edward Taylor and Anne Bradstreet had common similarities on their works as well as differences.
Anne Bradstreet’s writings reflected inner conflicts of her feelings on gender and religious issues. ... Bradstreet does not fit our stereotypical view of a Puritan woman because of her assertiveness. Bradstreet’s poetry can be seen as reflecting frustration because the Puritan culture was against the very thing she wanted to express- individuality.
Edward Taylor graduated in Harvard and has been a minister for sixty years. ... Taylor’s works captured the attitudes of the second generation Puritans in its emphasis on self-examination, particularly in an individual’s relations to God.
Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor had differences on their style of writings. ... Bradstreet questioned her faith in her poem “In Memory of My Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet”.
Approximate Word count = 795
Approximate Pages = 3.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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