Organic Tensions: Putting the Tracings Back on the Map in Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson.
A literary criticism is presented on the biographical book "The Life of Samuel Johnson," by James Boswell. The book's depiction of the life of the 18th century English essayist and poet Samuel Johnson, including in regard to Johnson's friends and the relationship between Johnson's self and the world...
| Publicado en: | Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 57 - 76 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
Spring2014
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| Sumario: | A literary criticism is presented on the biographical book "The Life of Samuel Johnson," by James Boswell. The book's depiction of the life of the 18th century English essayist and poet Samuel Johnson, including in regard to Johnson's friends and the relationship between Johnson's self and the world, is discussed. The portrayal of Johnson's letters within the aforementioned biography is also discussed. |
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