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Imagining religious toleration : a literary history of an idea, 1600-1830 /

"Current debates regarding religious tolerations have come to a standstill. In investigating the eighteenth-century novel, Alison Conway, David Alvarez, and their contributors shed light on what literature can say about toleration, and how it can produce and manage feelings of tolerance and int...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Conway, Alison (Editor), Alvarez, David, 1966- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Imagining Religious Toleration / Conway, Alison
  • 1. Shylock, Conversion, Toleration / Yachnin, Paul
  • 2. New World Behn: Toleration, Geography, and the Question of Humanity / Achinstein, Sharon
  • 3. Blind or Blindfolded? Disability, Religious Difference, and Milton's Samson Agonistes / Mckendry, Andrew
  • 4. Imagining Worlds and Figuring Toleration: Freedom, Diversity, and Violence in A Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-World / Harol, Corrinne
  • 5. How to Handle the Intolerant: The Education of Pierre Bayle / Russo, Elena
  • 6. The Difference Enlightenment Satire Makes to Religion: Hudibras to Hebdo / Alvarez, David
  • 7. Daniel Defoe and the Geopolitics of Islamic Toleration / Garcia, Humberto
  • 8. The Toleration of Enthusiasts / Picciotto, Joanna
  • 9. Joseph Priestley's Romantic Progressivism / Canuel, Mark
  • 10. Translating Love in Prometheus Unbound / Jager, Colin
  • Contributors
  • Index