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      The Poetry of Erasmus Darwin

      Martin Priestman

      In his study of Erasmus Darwin's major poetry, Priestman situates his literary works and Darwin himself within a network of other scientists, writers, thinkers and social movers and shakers. Positing…

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      The Poetry of Erasmus Darwin: Enlightened Spaces, Romantic Times

      Martin Priestman

      In his study of Erasmus Darwin’s major poetry, Priestman situates his literary works and Darwin himself within a network of other scientists, writers, thinkers and social movers and shakers. Positing…

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      Crime Fiction: From Poe to the Present

      Martin Priestman

      This book examines why the form of the detective ‘whodunnit’ narrative has proved so tenacious, and plots a course through the thousands of crime novels and stories which have appeared…

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      The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction

      This Companion covers British and American crime fiction from the eighteenth century to the end of the twentieth. As well as discussing the detective fiction of writers like Agatha Christie…

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      The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction

      This Companion covers British and American crime fiction from the eighteenth century to the end of the twentieth. As well as discussing the detective fiction of writers like Agatha Christie…

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      Cowper’s ‘Task’: Structure and Influence

      Martin Priestman

      The poetry of William Cowper (1731-1800) heralded a simpler and more natural style than the classical style of Pope and his imitators, thus prefiguring the profound innovations of Romanticism. This…

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      Romantic Atheism: Poetry and Freethought, 1780-1830

      Martin Priestman (Roehampton Institute, London)

      Exploring links between Romanticism and the first burst of outspoken atheism in Britain, Priestman examines the Romantic poets, and many contemporary poet-intellectuals and controversialists. He conveys Romantic atheism’s appeal to…

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      Romantic Atheism: Poetry and Freethought, 1780-1830

      Martin Priestman (Roehampton Institute, London)

      Exploring links between Romanticism and the first burst of outspoken atheism in Britain, Priestman examines the major Romantic poets in their most intellectually radical periods, and many contemporary poet-intellectuals and…

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