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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תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 44
עמוד 54
... thoughts are absorbed , and in which the mind is for a time lost " [ Dictionary ] -when ironically it is he himself ... thought once form'd , all counsel comes too late , " the narrator nevertheless switches from third- person narrative ...
... thoughts are absorbed , and in which the mind is for a time lost " [ Dictionary ] -when ironically it is he himself ... thought once form'd , all counsel comes too late , " the narrator nevertheless switches from third- person narrative ...
עמוד 286
... Thought , 52 , concurs : " So far from showing that it is only common sense to believe in a benevolent Creator , Johnson's final position is that reason is incapable of satisfactory knowledge ... without [ revelation ] . " 111. Davidson ...
... Thought , 52 , concurs : " So far from showing that it is only common sense to believe in a benevolent Creator , Johnson's final position is that reason is incapable of satisfactory knowledge ... without [ revelation ] . " 111. Davidson ...
עמוד 314
... Thought in the Seventeenth Century . A Reissue with a Retrospect . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1987 . The Machiavellian Moment : Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tra- dition . Princeton : Princeton ...
... Thought in the Seventeenth Century . A Reissue with a Retrospect . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1987 . The Machiavellian Moment : Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tra- dition . Princeton : Princeton ...
תוכן
Acknowledgments | 9 |
The Young Author | 31 |
London Country Ideology and the Limits | 57 |
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