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Samuel Johnson and the culture of property /

Kevin Hart traces the vast literary legacy and reputation of Samuel Johnson. Through detailed analyses of the biographers and critics who preserved Johnson's life for posterity, Hart explores the emergence of 'The Age of Johnson', and demonstrates how Johnson came to occupy a central...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hart, Kevin, 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The monument
  • 'The age of Johnson'
  • Property lines
  • Subordination and exchange
  • Cultural properties
  • Everyday life in Johnson
  • Conclusion : 'property, contract, trade and profits'.