Philip Greven

Biographic Data

ID281124
NAMEPhilip Greven
GIVEN NAMESPhilip
FAMILY NAMEGreven
SIGNATUREGREVEN P
AFFILIATIONSRutgers, the State University of New Jersey
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS32
TOTAL CITATIONS61
AUTHOR COUNT32
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1966
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
H-INDEX4

  • Children in Colonial America

    Philip J Jr Greven, Philip Greven et al.BOOKChildren in Colonial America2006

  • The Inner Jefferson

    Philip Greven, Andrew BursteinARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1997

    Thomas Jefferson's personal life has always been a puzzle to biographers. Even his contemporaries found him difficult to know. In Jefferson's correspondence, however, Andrew Burstein has found a key to the inner man. This penetrating and thoughtful portait confronts widespread misunderstandings about Jefferson's romantic life and provides insight into the contradictions that still surround our third president

  • Minding the Children

    Philip Greven, Geraldine YouchaARTICLEJournal of American History1995Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Minding the Children: Child Care in America from Colonial Times to the Present. By Geraldine Youcha. (New York: Scribner, 1995. 413 pp. $26.00, ISBN 0-684-19336-1.) Get access Philip Greven Philip Greven Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 3, December 1995, Pages 1178–1179, https://doi.org/10.2307/294513…

  • On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage

    Philip J Greven, Philip Greven et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1994Cited by: 3

    Journal Article On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage: The Commonplace Books of William Byrdand Thomas Jefferson and the Gendering of Power in the Eighteenth Century. By Kenneth A. Lockridge. (New York: New York University Press, 1992. xiv, 133 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8147-5069-9.) Get access Philip J. Greven Philip J. Greven Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of …

  • Small Worlds

    Philip Greven, Elliott West et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1993

  • The Persecutory Imagination

    Open AccessPhilip GrevenARTICLERenaissance Quarterly1993

    John Stachniewski. The Persecutory Imagination: English Puritanism and the Literature of Religious Despair. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. illus. + textual note + appendix + index + viii + 400 pp. $95. - Volume 46 Issue 4

  • Spare the Child

    Charles L Cohen, Philip GrevenARTICLEJournal of American History1992

    Journal Article Spare the Child: The Religious Roots of Punishment and the Psychological Impact of Physical Abuse. By Philip Greven. (New York: Knopf, 1991. xvi + 263 pp. $22.95.) Get access Spare the Child: The Religious Roots of Punishment and the Psychological Impact of Physical Abuse. By Greven Philip. (New York: Knopf, 1991. xvi + 263 pp. $22.95.) Charles L. Cohen Charles L. Cohen University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by th…

  • Spare the Child

    N Ray Hiner, Philip GrevenARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1992Cited by: 6

  • A Midwife's Tale

    Philip Greven, Laurel Thatcher UlrichARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1991

  • Entertaining Satan. Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England

    Philip Greven, John Demos et al.ARTICLEHistory and Theory1984Cited by: 26

    In the first edition of the Bancroft Prize-winning Entertaining Satan, John Putnam Demos presented an entirely new perspective on American witchcraft. By investigating the surviving historical documents of over a hundred actual witchcraft cases, he vividly recreated the world of New England during the witchcraft trials and brought to light fascinating information on the role of witchcraft in early American culture. Now Demos has revisited his ori…

  • In English Ways

    Philip Greven, David Grayson AllenARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1982Cited by: 6

  • The Protestant Temperament

    Richard Alan Ryerson, Philip GrevenARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1981

  • Politics, Culture, and Personal Life in Eighteenth-Century America

    Bruce Tucker, David Hackett Fischer et al.ARTICLEEighteenth-Century Studies1980

  • Cotton Mather

    Philip Greven, David LevinARTICLEJournal of American History1980

    Journal Article Cotton Mather: The Young Life of the Lord's Remembrancer, 1663–1703. By David Levin. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. xvi + 360 pp. Map, illustrations, notes, and index. $16.50.) Get access Philip Greven Philip Greven Rutgers University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 3, December 1980, Pages 658–659, https://doi.org/10.2307/1889882 Pu…

  • Protestant Ideals of Education in Historical Perspective

    Hans R Guggisberg, Gerald Strau et al.ARTICLEJournal of the History of Ideas1980

  • The New American Trinity

    Joseph J Ellis, Joseph Ellis et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1979

  • The Protestant Temperament

    Norman Fiering, Norman S Fiering et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1979

    Journal Article The Protestant Temperament: Patterns of Child-Rearing, Religious Experience, and the Self in Early America. By Philip Greven. (New York: Knopf, 1977. xiv + 431 pp. Notes, sources, and index. $15.00.) Get access Norman S. Fiering Norman S. Fiering Institute of Early American History and Culture Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 4, March 1979, Pages…

  • Philip Greven and the History of Temperament

    Open AccessHenry F May, Philip GrevenARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1979

  • The Protestant Temperament

    Christopher Lasch, Philip GrevenARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1979

  • The Protestant Temperament

    William R Garrett, Philip GrevenARTICLEJournal for the Scientific Study…1979

    Bringing together an extraordinary richness of evidence from letters, diaries, and other intimate family records of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Philip Greven explores the strikingly distinctive ways in which Protestant children were reared in America. In tracing the hidden continuities of religious experience, of attitudes toward God, children, the self, sexuality, pleasure, virtue, and achievement, Greven identifies three distinct P…

  • American History Coming of Age

    Joseph E Illick, Joseph Illick et al.ARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1978

  • The Fathers of the Towns

    Philip J Greven, Philip Greven et al.BOOKJournal of American History1977Cited by: 1

    Seeking to integrate recent literature on community life and on the political ethos in colonial New England, Edward M. Cook, Jr., examines elite recruitment and community structure in the four New England colonies between 1700 and 1785. In a massive sample of seventy widely dispersed towns, lists of towns, lists of town and provincial officeholders, biographical data, church records, town meeting records, and tax lists provide a core of material …

  • Salem Probed

    Philip J Greven, Philip Greven et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1974

  • Four Generations

    Amos H Hawley, Philip J Greven et al.ARTICLESocial Forces1973

  • A Little Commonwealth

    John M Murrin, John Demos et al.ARTICLEHistory and Theory1972Cited by: 4