Johnson the Poet: The Poetic Career of Samuel JohnsonUniversity of Delaware Press, 1999 - 335 עמודים Comments on Johnson's versatile career as satirist, playwright, moralist, neo-Latinist, elegise, prologuist and writer of drawing-room verse. This reconsideration calls attention to the qualities that so captivated Johnson's 18th-century readers and argues both the historical importance and continuing critical significance of Johnson's poetry. |
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... Latin poems . Perhaps best read within the context of Robert DeMaria's illuminating and detailed discussion in his Life of Samuel Johnson : A Critical Biography ( 1993 ) of Johnson's lifelong par- ticipation in the late Latin culture of ...
... Latin poems . Perhaps best read within the context of Robert DeMaria's illuminating and detailed discussion in his Life of Samuel Johnson : A Critical Biography ( 1993 ) of Johnson's lifelong par- ticipation in the late Latin culture of ...
עמוד 135
... Latin poetry , . . . who are too generally neglected . -Life of Pope As Europe , Samuel Johnson was fully conversant with the traditions of classi- cal , medieval , and Renaissance Latin poetry . Trained in the classical lan- guages ...
... Latin poetry , . . . who are too generally neglected . -Life of Pope As Europe , Samuel Johnson was fully conversant with the traditions of classi- cal , medieval , and Renaissance Latin poetry . Trained in the classical lan- guages ...
עמוד 136
... Latin poems lift Johnson into the ranks of the greatest British neo - Latin practitioners : George Buchanan , John Milton , Richard Crashaw , Abraham Cowley , Joseph Addison , and Walter Savage Landor . G. B. Hill , with ...
... Latin poems lift Johnson into the ranks of the greatest British neo - Latin practitioners : George Buchanan , John Milton , Richard Crashaw , Abraham Cowley , Joseph Addison , and Walter Savage Landor . G. B. Hill , with ...
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
The Young Author | 31 |
London Country Ideology and the Limits | 57 |
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