Puritan Literature

Puritan's values, concepts and beliefs are revealed in the work of Anne Bradstreet, William Bradford, Jonathan Edwards. Through her poem, Brad Streit reveals her Puritan's values ​​and ideals. Brad Streit recognized the role of women in the Puritan society and tried to depict himself as a modest, reverent, submissive, modest wife. William Bradford 's work also includes Puritan life beliefs, values ​​and ideas. In Bradford 's work such as Plymouth Plantation, Bradford knows that Puritan' s suffering through May Flower 's journey, in particular, emphasizes how to gain an advantage in the grace of God.

All Puritan thoughts and beliefs are reflected in their literature. The most obvious thing about Puritan literature is to express life in "pure" reality, without exaggeration, ambiguity, or decoration. A simple work by Puritan is simple, and it provided a work by text to everyone. This does not mean that Puritan writers are illiterate, they tend to simply bring people closer to religion, as the only book they have is impressed by the Bible. One of the most famous writers must mention Un Bradstreet as the first follower of the Puritan movement. "Some of her early poems, including" Foreword ", appeared in a book called" The Tenth Muse "which was published in the UK in 1650 without British consent due to the brother-in-law 's efforts. Ritter, Puritan's poet. It includes the daily lives of people: life, relationships, birth, family and so on.

Literature on personal biography of Puritans, in particular Puritan, was widely known in the 17th century, but indeed, the transformation of the early days of Puritan's interest and stories makes the record of inner life important to them did. However, Puritan 's historical documents have many problems, there is controversy in interpretation. Early works were defeated, dismissed, and the work of the victims was also abandoned. The great interest of the Puritan writers of the 19th century was frequently accused as a retrogress of contemporary and outdated problems in the 20th century.