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The fringes of belief : English literature, ancient heresy, and the politics of freethinking, 1660-1760 /
A literary study of freethinking and religious skepticism in the English Enlightenment. Ellenzweig argues that a literature of English freethinking has been overlooked because it unexpectedly supported aspects of institutional religion. She analyzes works by, among others, John Wilmot, Aphra Behn, S...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | A literary study of freethinking and religious skepticism in the English Enlightenment. Ellenzweig argues that a literature of English freethinking has been overlooked because it unexpectedly supported aspects of institutional religion. She analyzes works by, among others, John Wilmot, Aphra Behn, Swift and Pope. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-227) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780804769792 0804769796 0804758778 9780804758772 |