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Community and solitude : new essays on Johnson's circle /
"Due in no small part to his aversion to solitude, Samuel Johnson's life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships--and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explores relationships between Johnson and several of his main co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania :
Bucknell University Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Transits (Bucknell University)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Connecting with three "young dogs" : Johnson's early letters to Robert Chambers, Bennet Langton, and James Boswell / John Radner
- James Elphinston and Samuel Johnson : contact, irritations, and an "argonautic" letter John Radner / Christine Jackson-Holzberg
- The case of the missing Hottentot : John Dun's conversation with Samuel Johnson in Tour to the Hebrides as reported by Boswell and Dun / James Caudle
- Oliver Goldsmith's revisions to The traveller / James E. May
- "Down with her, Burney!" : Johnson, Burney, and the politics of literary celebrity / Marilyn Francus
- In the first circle : the four narrators of The life of savage / Lance Wilcox
- "Under the shade of exalted merit" : Arthur Murphy's A poetical epistle to Mr Samuel Johnson, A.M. / Anthony W. Lee
- Johnson, Burke, Boswell, and the slavery debate / Elizabeth Lambert
- Samuel Johnson and Anna Seward: Solitude and Sensibility / Claudia Thomas Kairoff
- Johnson, Warton, and the popular reader / Christopher Catanese.