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Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5705-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. vii
Plates, pg. ix
Introductory. The Demons and the Scholars, pg. 3
Chapter I. The Plurality of Brave New Worlds: the Numen and the Lumen, pg. 9
CHAPTER II. High Doctrines of the Holy: The Supposed Fideism of Sir Thomas Browne, Dryden, and Pascal, pg. 24
Chapter III. The Witch of Endor and the Gadarene Swine: The Debate over Witchcraft and Miracles in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, pg. 61
CHAPTER IV. Propping with a Twig: Rationalism and Daemonianism in Pope and Swift, pg. 117
Chapter V. Terror and Awe in Mid-Century Poetry: Watts, Akenside, Thomson, Young, pg. 161
CHAPTER VI. Skeptical and Reverent Empiricism: Hume and Johnson, pg. 201
CHAPTER VII. Spiritual Horror in the Novel: Richardson, Radcliffe, Beckford, Lewis, pg. 259
CHAPTER VIII. Religious Love and Fear in Late Century Poetry: Smart, Wesley, Cowper, Blake, pg. 314
EPILOGUE. The Next Stage, pg. 374
INDEX, pg. 387
