| Jeremiah''s Scribes: Creating Sermon Literature in Puritan New England Subjects: Sermons American -- New England -- History and criticism; Transmission of texts -- New England -- History -- 17th century; Puritans -- New England -- Religious life; By reconstructing the aural culture of sermons in Puritan New England, Neuman shifts our attention from the pulpit to the pew, demonstrating how sermon auditors helped to shape this dominant genre of Puritan New England. Meredith Marie Neuman is Associate Professor of English at Clark University. |