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Scepticism and Literature: An Essay on Pope, Hume, Sterne, and Johnson Book
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ASDA
In this study of the role of scepticism in literature Fred Parker offers an introduction to key issues in 18th-century literature and philosophy. He traces the presence of sceptical thinking in works by Pope Hume Sterne and Johnson relating it more broadly to the social self-consciousness of 18th-century culture and more.
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Blackwell
'The more we enquire, the less we can resolve,' wrote Johnson. Scepticism - a reasoned emphasis on the severe limitations of rationality - would seem to undermine the grounds of belief and action. But in some of the best eighteenth...
- 0199253188
- 9780199253180
- Fred Parker
- 2 October 2003
- OUP Oxford
- Hardcover (Book)
- 304
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