Question

what are the main themes in anne bradstreets poetry

Answer 1

1. Puritanism

Bradstreet was an avowed Puritan, and her poems almost always evoke God, her faith, and/or her desire for eternal life.

Answer 2

2. Motherhood

During the 17th century, a woman's main role was conceiving, bearing, and raising children. These were the conventions of gender that structured Puritan society.

Answer 3

3. Matrimonial Love

Some of Bradstreet’s most beloved poems center on her love for her husband. She writes about how profoundly she misses him while he is away on business. Puritans valued marriage as a partnership blessed by God, and husbands and wives were exhorted to love and respect one another

Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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