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Community and solitude : new essays on Johnson's circle /

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Group Author: Lee, Anthony W. (Editor)
Published: Bucknell University Press,
Publisher Address: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Transits
Subjects:
Johnson, Samuel, > 1709-1784 > Friends and associates.
Johnson, Samuel, > 1709-1784 > Contemporaries.
Johnson, Samuel, > 1709-1784 > Influence.
Authors, English > 18th century > Biography.
Intellectuals > England > Biography.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
England > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Carrier Form: ix, 257 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index.
ISBN: 9781684480227 (paperback) :
1684480221 (paperback)
9781684480234 (hardback)
168448023X (hardback)
Index Number: PR3533
CLC: I561.064
Call Number: I561.064/C734
Contents: Connecting with three "young dogs" : Johnson's early letters to Robert Chambers, Bennet Langton, and James Boswell /
James Elphinston and Samuel Johnson : contact, irritations, and an "argonautic" letter John Radner /
The case of the missing Hottentot : John Dun's conversation with Samuel Johnson in Tour to the Hebrides as reported by Boswell and Dun /
Oliver Goldsmith's revisions to The traveller /
"Down with her, Burney!" : Johnson, Burney, and the politics of literary celebrity /
In the first circle : the four narrators of The life of savage /
"Under the shade of exalted merit" : Arthur Murphy's A poetical epistle to Mr Samuel Johnson, A.M. /
Johnson, Burke, Boswell, and the slavery debate /
Samuel Johnson and Anna Seward: Solitude and Sensibility /
Johnson, Warton, and the popular reader /

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