This COMPANION provides a unique introduction and guide to the works and life of one of the key figures in English literary history. One of the most distinctive characters and conversationalists in our literary culture, Samuel Johnson is here surveyed in his entirety. Chapters covering major works, his life, conversation, letters, and critical reception appear alongside fresh thematic essays, a chronology and a guide to further reading. 10 photos.
This COMPANION provides a unique introduction and guide to the works and life of one of the key figures in English literary history. One of the most distinctive characters and conversationalists in our literary culture, Samuel Johnson is here surveyed in his entirety. Chapters covering major works, his life, conversation, letters, and critical reception appear alongside fresh thematic essays, a chronology and a guide to further reading. 10 photos.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
List of illustrations Notes on contributors Chronology List of short titles and abbreviations Introduction Greg Clingham 1. Extraordinarily ordinary: the life of Samuel Johnson Philip Davis 2. Johnson and the arts of conversation Catherine N. Parke 3. Johnson's poetry Howard D. Weinbrot 4. Johnson, the essay and The Rambler Paul J. Korshin 5. Johnson and the condition of women Eithne Henson 6. Johnson's dictionary Robert De Maria Jr 7. Johnson's politics Robert Folkenflik 8. Johnson and imperialism Clement Hawes 9. The skepticism of Johnson's Rasselas Fred Parker 10. Shakespeare: Johnson's poet of nature Philip Smallwood 11. Life and literature in Johnson's Lives of the Poets Greg Clingham 12. Johnson's Christian thought Michael Suarez, S. J. 13. 'From China to Peru': Johnson in the traveled world John Wiltshire 14. 'Letters about Nothing': Johnson and epistolary writing Tom Keymer 15. Johnson's critical reception Steven Lynn Further reading Index.
List of illustrations Notes on contributors Chronology List of short titles and abbreviations Introduction Greg Clingham 1. Extraordinarily ordinary: the life of Samuel Johnson Philip Davis 2. Johnson and the arts of conversation Catherine N. Parke 3. Johnson's poetry Howard D. Weinbrot 4. Johnson, the essay and The Rambler Paul J. Korshin 5. Johnson and the condition of women Eithne Henson 6. Johnson's dictionary Robert De Maria Jr 7. Johnson's politics Robert Folkenflik 8. Johnson and imperialism Clement Hawes 9. The skepticism of Johnson's Rasselas Fred Parker 10. Shakespeare: Johnson's poet of nature Philip Smallwood 11. Life and literature in Johnson's Lives of the Poets Greg Clingham 12. Johnson's Christian thought Michael Suarez, S. J. 13. 'From China to Peru': Johnson in the traveled world John Wiltshire 14. 'Letters about Nothing': Johnson and epistolary writing Tom Keymer 15. Johnson's critical reception Steven Lynn Further reading Index.
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