Dinner with Joseph Johnson : Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age
A fascinating portrait of a radical age through the writers associated with a London publisher and bookseller--from William Wordsworth and Mary Wollstonecraft to Benjamin FranklinOnce a week, in late eighteenth-century London, writers of contrasting politics and personalities gathered around a dinin...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction: Dinner with Joseph Johnson
- Part One: Fire (1760-1770)
- 1. Authentic Narrative
- 2. Domestic Occurrences
- 3. The Enquirer
- 4. London
- Part Two: Riot (1770-1780)
- 5. Joineriana
- 6. Freethinker
- 7. Essays Medical and Experimental
- 8. Paint and Washes
- 9. The American War Lamented
- 10. Thoughts on the Devotional Taste
- Part Three: Revolt (1780-1789)
- 11. The Task
- 12. Trade Winds
- 13. Thoughts on the Education of Daughters
- 14. The Paper Age
- 15. Aphorisms on Man
- Part Four: Ruins (1789-1791)
- 16. On Liberty
- 17. Original Stories
- 18. Views of the Ruins
- Part Five: Refuge (1791-1795)
- 19. Evenings at Home
- Color Plates
- 20. Things as They Are
- 21. Things by their Right Names
- Part Six: Cave (1792-1799)
- 22. Paradise Lost
- 23. Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- 24. Original Poetry
- 25. A peep into the Cave of Jacobinism
- 26. The King Versus Joseph Johnson
- Part Seven: House (1799-1809)
- 27. Idyllium. The Prison
- 28. Essays on Professional Education
- 29. Lycidas
- 30. Beachy Head
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- List of Illustrations
- Notes
- Index