Ridicule, religion and the politics of wit in Augustan England

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Roger D. Lund, Roger D. Lund
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Ashgate
Language
English

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Ridicule, religion and the politics of wit in Augustan England
2012, Ashgate
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Table of Contents

Introduction: defining the politics of wit
The bite of leviathan: Thomas Hobbes and philosophic drollery
Libertine wit and the Collier Stage controversy
The titans of wit
Shaftesbury and the gentility of wit
The trammels of Christian wit
The hermeneutics of censorship and the crime of wit.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Farnham, Surrey, [England], Burlington, VT

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
827/.509
Library of Congress
PR935 .L86 2012, PR935, PR935 .L86 2012eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25162514M
ISBN 13
9781409437796, 9781409437802
LCCN
2011050160
OCLC/WorldCat
762991202, 781541095

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