Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790
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Author_Rhys Isaac
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colonial Anglo-America
conflict
cultural anthropologist
cultural scripting
culture wars
dramaturgic
early American history
eighteenth century
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ethnography
gender-and-race paradigms
historical
landscape
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
politics
Pulitzer Prize
religion
social-cultural system
southern history
Virginia
Williamsburg
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- ISBN 9780807848142
- Weight: 608g
- Dimensions: 152 x 201mm
- Publication Date: 27 Apr 1999
- Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Rhys Isaac describes and analyzes the dramatic confrontations--primarily religious and political--that transformed Virginia in the second half of the eighteenth century. Making use of the observational techniques of the cultural anthropologist, Isaac vividly recreates and painstakingly dissects a society in the turmoil of profound inner change. |Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize in History, this book recreates and analyzes the dramatic political and religious confrontations that transformed Virginia in the second half of the eighteenth-century. (Please see cloth edition published 5/82.)
Rhys Isaac (1937-2010) was Distinguished Visiting Professor of History at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, and Emeritus Professor of History at LaTrobe University in Australia.
