The age of Johnson 1740-1789
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The age of Johnson 1740-1789
(The Oxford history of English literature / general editors, John Buxton ... [et al.], 10)
Clarendon Press, 1990
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Reprint
"Originally published as vol. 8 with the title The mid-eighteenth century" (ISBN 0-19-812212-8) -- t.p. verso
Bibliography: p. [532]-659
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Part of the complete reissue of "The Oxford History of English Literature", this volume covers the literature of the mid-18th century, with special emphasis on the work of Samuel Johnson.
Table of Contents
- Samuel Johnson
- poetry 1740-1760
- poetry 1760-1789
- Scottish poetry
- drama
- history
- travel literature, memoirs and biography
- essays, letters, dialogues and speeches
- four major novelists
- other prose fiction
- the quest for energy.
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