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Description:In one of the more sudden shifts of perspective, and hotly contested controversies of recent historical and literary scholarship, our view of Johnson has been fundamentally changed. This volume offers the best up-to-the-moment account of what has been achieved, and points to the new directions in which scholarship is developing. It will be essential reading for all concerned with eighteenth-century studies.Contents:Introduction / H. Erskine-Hill --A Voyage Out of Staffordshire: or, Samuel Johnson's Jacobite Journey / P. Monod --The Religious and Political Character of the Parish of St. Clement Danes / R. Sharp --The St. Clement Danes Altarpiece and the Iconography of Post-Revolution England / E.E.C. Nicholson --Religion and Political Identity: Samuel Johnson as a Nonjuror / J.C.D. Clark --Tory and Whig 'Patriots': Lord Gower and Lord Chesterfield / E. Cruickshanks --Samuel Johnson, Thoughts on the Late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands, and the Tory Tradition in Foreign Policy / J. Black --Johnson and Scotland / M.G.H. Pittock --Samuel Johnson and the Neo-Latin Tradition / D. Money --Some Alien Qualities of Samuel Johnson's Art / T. Kaminski --'Elevated Notions of the Right of Kings': Stuart Sympathies in Johnson's Notes to Richard II / M.M. Davis --A Jacobite Undertone in White Ladies Interpose' / N. MacKenzie --Conclusion: Literature, History and Interpretation / J.C.D. Clark --We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Samuel Johnson in Historical Context. To get started finding Samuel Johnson in Historical Context, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 331

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: 2014

ISBN: 0230522696

Description: In one of the more sudden shifts of perspective, and hotly contested controversies of recent historical and literary scholarship, our view of Johnson has been fundamentally changed. This volume offers the best up-to-the-moment account of what has been achieved, and points to the new directions in which scholarship is developing. It will be essential reading for all concerned with eighteenth-century studies.Contents:Introduction / H. Erskine-Hill --A Voyage Out of Staffordshire: or, Samuel Johnson's Jacobite Journey / P. Monod --The Religious and Political Character of the Parish of St. Clement Danes / R. Sharp --The St. Clement Danes Altarpiece and the Iconography of Post-Revolution England / E.E.C. Nicholson --Religion and Political Identity: Samuel Johnson as a Nonjuror / J.C.D. Clark --Tory and Whig 'Patriots': Lord Gower and Lord Chesterfield / E. Cruickshanks --Samuel Johnson, Thoughts on the Late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands, and the Tory Tradition in Foreign Policy / J. Black --Johnson and Scotland / M.G.H. Pittock --Samuel Johnson and the Neo-Latin Tradition / D. Money --Some Alien Qualities of Samuel Johnson's Art / T. Kaminski --'Elevated Notions of the Right of Kings': Stuart Sympathies in Johnson's Notes to Richard II / M.M. Davis --A Jacobite Undertone in White Ladies Interpose' / N. MacKenzie --Conclusion: Literature, History and Interpretation / J.C.D. Clark --We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Samuel Johnson in Historical Context. To get started finding Samuel Johnson in Historical Context, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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