Aspects of Doctor Johnson
Seiten
2016
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-316-50961-6 (ISBN)
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-316-50961-6 (ISBN)
Originally published in 1928, this book presents studies regarding the life and character of Samuel Johnson, aimed to 'assist in a larger appreciation of his remarkable personality'. The text is divided into three main sections: the first focuses on Johnson's character; the second offers comparisons with other key figures; the third discusses journeys taken by Johnson.
Originally published in 1928, this book presents a series of studies regarding the life and character of Samuel Johnson, aimed to 'assist in a larger appreciation of his remarkable personality'. The text is divided into three main sections: the first focuses on Johnson's character; the second offers comparisons with other key figures; the third discusses journeys taken by Johnson. This is a highly readable book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Samuel Johnson and his contemporaries.
Originally published in 1928, this book presents a series of studies regarding the life and character of Samuel Johnson, aimed to 'assist in a larger appreciation of his remarkable personality'. The text is divided into three main sections: the first focuses on Johnson's character; the second offers comparisons with other key figures; the third discusses journeys taken by Johnson. This is a highly readable book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Samuel Johnson and his contemporaries.
Prefatory note; Part I. Johnson's Character: 1. The art of living; 2. Johnson and the law; 3. Johnson's religion; Part II. Some Comparisons: 4. Johnson and Windham; 5. Johnson and Selden; 6. Johnson and Anatole France; 7. Johnson and Wordsworth in the Highlands; Part III. Johnson out of Town: 8. The trip to Harwich; 9. In the country; Index.
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.03.2016 |
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Verlagsort | Cambridge |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 127 x 204 mm |
Gewicht | 200 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 1-316-50961-3 / 1316509613 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-316-50961-6 / 9781316509616 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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