The 1612-1727: A Interesting Time Period

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Introduction The 1612-1727 was a very interesting time period. It was represented through the eyes of Anne Bradstreet, Madame Knight and, Mary Rowlandson. They made it so that you could visualize how life was during the time and what they referenced different people as. Most of the time people were referenced as the lord himself or the devil of course. Most of the time these three women told their life story and/or their struggles.
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1612, Anne Bradstreet was the most prominent of early English poets of North America and first writer in England's North American colonies to be published. She is the first Puritan figure in American Literature and notable for her large corpus of poetry, as well as personal writings published
The role of women is a common subject found in Bradstreet's poems. Living in a Puritan society, Bradstreet did not approve of the stereotypical idea that women were inferior to men during the 1600s. Women were expected to spend all their time cooking, cleaning, taking care of their children, and attending to their husband's every need. In her poem "In Honour of that High and Mighty Princess Queen Elizabeth of Happy Memory," Bradstreet questions this belief. Another recurring subject in Bradstreet's work is mortality. In many of her works, she writes about her death and how it will affect her children and others in her life. Bradstreet is also known for using her poetry as a means to question her own Puritan beliefs. Bradstreet demonstrates how society trivialized the accomplishments of women. The popular belief that women should be doing other things like sewing, rather than writing poetry. Bradstreet challenged Puritan beliefs by announcing her complete infatuation with her husband, Simon Bradstreet. In a Puritan society it was improper to glorify romantic love. Her overt affections for her husband help readers to understand Bradstreet's temerity. Puritans believed that this kind of intense love would only stray someone further from
During the attack, which was anticipated by residents including Mary's husband, Joseph, the Native American raiding party killed 13 people, while at least 24 were taken captive, many of them injured. Rowlandson and her three children, Joseph, Mary, and Sarah, were among those taken in the raid. Rowlandson's 6-year-old daughter, Sarah, succumbed from her wounds after a week of captivity. For more than 11 weeks, Rowlandson and her children were forced to accompany the Indians as they travelled through the wilderness to carry out other raids and to elude the English militia. In Rowlandson's captivity narrative, the severe conditions of her captivity are recounted in visceral detail. On May 2, 1676, Rowlandson was ransomed for £20 raised by the women of Boston in a public subscription and paid by John Hoar of Concord at Redemption Rock in Princeton, Massachusetts. Rowlandson work was telling a story of her survival through that harsh time. Throughout her work she referenced the Indians as the devil himself. She also referenced the lord a lot along with scriptures from the Bible.1711 she passed and left something that gave rise to madam Knight during her