Godless Fictions in the Eighteenth Century: A Literary History of Atheism by James Reeves

Godless Fictions in the Eighteenth Century: A Literary History of Atheism

James Reeves

260 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)

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Although there were no self-avowed British atheists before the 1780s, authors including Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, Sarah Fielding, Phebe Gibbes, and William Cowper worried extensively about atheism's dystopian possibilities, and routinely rep...

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