Humanists have been a major force in British life since the turn of the 20th century. Here, leading historians of religious non-belief Callum Brown, David Nash,

First comprehensive introduction to women's role in, and access to, literary culture in early modern Britain.

Understanding Humanism is an easy-to-read and informative overview of the beliefs, practices, and values of humanism as a non-religious worldview. This short an

This volume examines the distinctive and important role played by humanism in the development of early modern philosophy. Focusing on individual authors as well