A collection of essays first published in 1991 to commemorate the bicentenary of Boswell's Life of Johnson.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Preface and acknowledgements Abbreviations Notes on contributors Introduction: Boswell's ambiguity David Daiches Part I. Boswell and Eighteenth-Century Scottish Culture: 1. Boswell and the rhetoric of friendship Thomas Crawford 2. Scottish divines and legal lairds: Boswell's Scots presbyterian identity Richard B. Sher 3. Boswell and the Scotticism Pat Rogers 4. Boswell as man of letters Joan H. Pittock Part II. Contexts for the Life of Johnson: 5. Boswell's liberty-loving Account of Corsica and the art of travel literature Thomas M. Curley 6. Boswell and sympathy: the trial and execution of John Reid Gordon Turnbull 7. Boswell and Hume: the deathbed interview Richard B. Swchwrtz 8. 'This philosophical melancholy': style and self in Boswell and Hume Susan Manning Part III. The Life of Johnson Reconsidered: 9. The originality of Boswell's version of Johnson's quarrel with Lord Chesterfield John J. Burke, Jr. 10. Self-restraint and self-display in the authorial comments in the Life of Johnson Marlies K. Danziger 11. The conversations in the Life of Johnson Paul J. Korshin 12. Remembering the hero in Boswell's Life of Johnson Donna Heiland 13. Truth and artifice in Boswell's Life of Johnson Greg Clingham Index.
Preface and acknowledgements Abbreviations Notes on contributors Introduction: Boswell's ambiguity David Daiches Part I. Boswell and Eighteenth-Century Scottish Culture: 1. Boswell and the rhetoric of friendship Thomas Crawford 2. Scottish divines and legal lairds: Boswell's Scots presbyterian identity Richard B. Sher 3. Boswell and the Scotticism Pat Rogers 4. Boswell as man of letters Joan H. Pittock Part II. Contexts for the Life of Johnson: 5. Boswell's liberty-loving Account of Corsica and the art of travel literature Thomas M. Curley 6. Boswell and sympathy: the trial and execution of John Reid Gordon Turnbull 7. Boswell and Hume: the deathbed interview Richard B. Swchwrtz 8. 'This philosophical melancholy': style and self in Boswell and Hume Susan Manning Part III. The Life of Johnson Reconsidered: 9. The originality of Boswell's version of Johnson's quarrel with Lord Chesterfield John J. Burke, Jr. 10. Self-restraint and self-display in the authorial comments in the Life of Johnson Marlies K. Danziger 11. The conversations in the Life of Johnson Paul J. Korshin 12. Remembering the hero in Boswell's Life of Johnson Donna Heiland 13. Truth and artifice in Boswell's Life of Johnson Greg Clingham Index.
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