Samuel JohnsonHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977 - 646 страници In this biography - a work that won three of the most prestigious literary prizes this country offers - W. Jackson Bate delves deep into the character that formed Johnson's awesome intellect and fueled his prodigious output. The first great modern biography of Johnson, it confirms that his statements and judgments on literature, politics, religion, behavior - on all human experience - are as relevant in our age as when they were first uttered. This new edition brings a modern classic back into print and includes a new preface from the author. |
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... criticism . " This polarization is still with us , especially in the English - speaking world . Throughout this time it has been taken for granted that a biographer of Lincoln will deal with the political context and the American Civil ...
... criticism . " This polarization is still with us , especially in the English - speaking world . Throughout this time it has been taken for granted that a biographer of Lincoln will deal with the political context and the American Civil ...
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... criticism generally , including the Lives , see especially Jean Hagstrum , Samuel Johnson's Literary Critic- ism ( Minneapolis , 1952 ) . 13. Preface to Shakespeare , Y , VII , 83 ; Lives , II , 206 , 214 ; III , 301 , 419–20 . For ...
... criticism generally , including the Lives , see especially Jean Hagstrum , Samuel Johnson's Literary Critic- ism ( Minneapolis , 1952 ) . 13. Preface to Shakespeare , Y , VII , 83 ; Lives , II , 206 , 214 ; III , 301 , 419–20 . For ...
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... criticism , 405-6 ; moral end of literature , 406-7 , 532-3 ; deepening interest in biographical criticism , 530-1 . See also under Gentleman's Magazine , Harleian Library , Literary Review , Shake- speare , Renaissance , and individual ...
... criticism , 405-6 ; moral end of literature , 406-7 , 532-3 ; deepening interest in biographical criticism , 530-1 . See also under Gentleman's Magazine , Harleian Library , Literary Review , Shake- speare , Renaissance , and individual ...
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First Years at School | 18 |
The Lichfield Upper Grammar School | 28 |
Cornelius Ford and | 45 |
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