Empiricist devotions : science, religion, and poetry in early eighteenth-century England / Courtney Weiss Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Courtney Weiss |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2016. |
| Description | viii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies |
| Contents | Occasional meditation, an empirical-devotional mode -- Deus in machina: popular newtonianism's visions of the clockwork-world -- Money, meaning, and a "foundation in nature" -- Social contracts, empiricist subjects, and providential nature -- Georgic realism, an empirical-devotional poetics. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2015022491 |
| ISBN | 9780813938387 |
| ISBN | 0813938384 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR555.S33 S65 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |