Imagining Religious Toleration : : A Literary History of an Idea, 1600-1830 /

Imagining Religious Toleration : : A Literary History of an Idea, 1600-1830 / / ed. by Alison Conway, David Alvarez.

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Formerly a site of study reserved for intellectual historians and political philosophers, scholarship on religious toleration, from the perspective of literary scholars, is fairly limited. Largely ignored and understudied techniques employed by writers to influence cultural understandings of toleran...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English
MitwirkendeR:
Achinstein, Sharon,
Alvarez, David,
Canuel, Mark,
Conway, Alison,
Garcia, Humberto,
Harol, Corrinne,
Jager, Colin,
Mckendry, Andrew,
Picciotto, Joanna,
Russo, Elena,
Yachnin, Paul,
HerausgeberIn:
Alvarez, David,
Conway, Alison,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Imagining Religious Toleration
  • 1. Shylock, Conversion, Toleration
  • 2. New World Behn: Toleration, Geography, and the Question of Humanity
  • 3. Blind or Blindfolded? Disability, Religious Difference, and Milton's Samson Agonistes
  • 4. Imagining Worlds and Figuring Toleration: Freedom, Diversity, and Violence in A Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-World
  • 5. How to Handle the Intolerant: The Education of Pierre Bayle
  • 6. The Difference Enlightenment Satire Makes to Religion: Hudibras to Hebdo
  • 7. Daniel Defoe and the Geopolitics of Islamic Toleration
  • 8. The Toleration of Enthusiasts
  • 9. Joseph Priestley's Romantic Progressivism
  • 10. Translating Love in Prometheus Unbound
  • Contributors
  • Index

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