A Preface to Samuel Johnson - Couverture souple

 
9780582086654: A Preface to Samuel Johnson
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ISBN 10 : 0582086655 ISBN 13 : 9780582086654
Editeur : Pearson Education Limited, 1993

Synopsis

Presents a detailed biography and chronological survey of Johnson's work and then considers his religious and political attitudes and his place in intellectual history, demonstrating how he reformulated traditional ideas for a new world of science and commercialism. It provides a sketch of the 18th century literary schemes, discussing Johnson's extensive involvement in the literary life of his time, both as a professional writer and literary critic and it includes a detailed analysis of representatives passages and concludes with a reference section of biographies of significant figures in his life and work, places to visit and further reading.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Presents a detailed biography and chronological survey of Johnson's work and then considers his religious and political attitudes and his place in intellectual history, demonstrating how he reformulated traditional ideas for a new world of science and commercialism. It provides a sketch of the 18th century literary schemes, discussing Johnson's extensive involvement in the literary life of his time, both as a professional writer and literary critic and it includes a detailed analysis of representatives passages and concludes with a reference section of biographies of significant figures in his life and work, places to visit and further reading.

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Éditeur
Pearson Education Limited
Date d'édition
1993
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0582086655
ISBN 13 
9780582086654
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
224
Éditeur
Woodman Thomas
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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