Romantic atheism : poetry and freethought, 1780-1830 /
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Author / Creator: | Priestman, Martin, 1949- |
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999. |
Description: | xiii, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge studies in Romanticism 37 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4442854 |
Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The atheism debate, 1780âÇô1800
- 2. Masters of the universe: Lucretius, Sir William Jones, Richard Payne Knight and Erasmus Darwin
- 3. And did those feet? Blake in the 1790s
- 4. The tribes of mind: the Coleridge circle in the 1790s
- 5. Whatsoe'er is dim and vast: Wordsworth in the 1790s
- 6. Temples of reason: atheist strategies, 1800âÇô1830
- 7. Pretty paganism: the Shelley generation in the 1810s
- Conclusion
- Glossary of theological and other terms
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index