Joseph Priestley

Isabel Rivers is Professor of Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Culture, Queen Mary, University of London, and Co-Director, Dr Williams's Centre for Dissenting Studies.David L. Wykes is Director, Dr Williams's Library, London, and Co-Director, Dr Williams's Centre for Dissenting Studies.

This volume acheives its aims admirably.

• Introduction ; 1. Joseph Priestley, Minister and Teacher ; 2. Joseph Priestley, Enlightened Experimentalist ; 3. Joseph Priestley, Metaphysician and Philosopher of Religion ; 4. Joseph Priestley, Political Philosopher ; 5. Joseph Priestley and the Complexities of Latitudinarianism in the 1770s ; 6. Historical Perspectives in the Mind of Joseph Priestley ; 7. Joseph Priestley in America