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Dismissing God

by D. Bruce Lockerbie

Belief and doubt in literatureHistory and criticismReligion in literatureAtheism in literatureReligion and literatureEnglish literatureAmerican literatureGod in literature

In The Past Two Centuries many leading writers have held their quarrel with God. In Dismissing God. D. Bruce Lockerbie explores the picture of this quarrel by examining the lives, beliefs, and works of more than twenty European and American writers. Authors covered range from Dickinson and Emerson to Hardy, Lawrence, Yeats, and Hemingway.

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