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Boswell and the press : essays on the ephemeral writing of James Boswell /
"For two centuries, scholars have considered the ephemeral writing of James Boswell-his periodical writing, his pamphlets, and his broadsides--unworthy of serious critical attention because it is too topical, too superficial, or too trivial to advance our study of Boswell or his literary career...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania :
Bucknell University Press,
[2021]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1 Boswell's Ephemeral Writing: An Overview
- 2 Anonymity and the Press: The Case of Boswell
- 3 James Boswell's Design for a Scottish Periodical in the Scots Language: The Importance of His Prospectus for the Sutiman Papers (ca. 1770?)
- 4 Boswell in Broadside
- 5 An Elegy on the Death of an Amiable Young Lady: Serious Effort or Elaborate Joke?
- 6 "Making the Press my Amanuensis": Male Friendship and Publicity in The Cub, at New-market
- 7 The Hypochondriack and Its Context: James Boswell, 1777-1783
- 8 The Embodied Mind of Boswell's The Hypochondriack and the Turn-of- the- Century Novel
- 9 Principle, Polemic, and Ambition: Boswell's A Letter to the People of Scotland and the End of the Fox-North Coalition, 1783
- Bibliography
- Notes on Contributors
- Index