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  1. Samuel Johnson among the Modernists
    Published: 2019; ©2019
    Publisher:  Clemson University Press, Oxford

    The traditional view of Samuel Johnson has been that of a reactionary conservative. Although many have worked to undermine this stereotype, perhaps enough remains to claim Johnson as a representative of modernity. This book aims to demonstrate that... more

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    The traditional view of Samuel Johnson has been that of a reactionary conservative. Although many have worked to undermine this stereotype, perhaps enough remains to claim Johnson as a representative of modernity. This book aims to demonstrate that Johnson is a figure of modernity, one with an appeal many modernist writers found irresistible. Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Short Titles -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Modernity Johnson? -- 1. Johnson, T. S. Eliot, and the City -- 2. "Saint Samuel of Fleet Street": Johnson and Woolf -- 3. "Intellectually 'Fuori del Mondo'": Pound's Johnson -- 4. The Antinomies of Progress: Johnson, Conrad, Joyce -- 5. Johnson Goes to War -- 6. Samuel Beckett and Samuel Johnson: Like-minded Masters of Life's Limitations -- 7. The "Plexed Artistry" of Nabokov and Johnson -- 8. Johnson and Borges: Some Reflections -- 9. Ernest Borneman's Tomorrow Is Now (1959): Thoughts about a Lost Novel, with Glances toward Samuel Johnson and other Modernists -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index.

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781942954675
    Series: Clemson University Press Ser.
    Subjects: Johnson, Samuel,-1709-1784-Criticism and interpretation; Modernism (Literature)-History and criticism; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (304 pages)
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  2. Samuel Johnson among the Modernists
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Clemson University Press, Oxford ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    The traditional view of Samuel Johnson has been that of a reactionary conservative. Although many have worked to undermine this stereotype, perhaps enough remains to claim Johnson as a representative of modernity. This book aims to demonstrate that... more

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    The traditional view of Samuel Johnson has been that of a reactionary conservative. Although many have worked to undermine this stereotype, perhaps enough remains to claim Johnson as a representative of modernity. This book aims to demonstrate that Johnson is a figure of modernity, one with an appeal many modernist writers found irresistible.

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781942954675
    RVK Categories: HK 2415
    Series: Clemson University Press Ser.
    Subjects: Moderne; Literatur; Johnson, Samuel,-1709-1784-Criticism and interpretation; Modernism (Literature)-History and criticism
    Other subjects: Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (304 pages)
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  3. New Essays on Samuel Johnson
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    Published: 2018; ©2018
    Publisher:  University of Delaware Press, Blue Ridge Summit

    New Essays on Samuel Johnson is a collection of the best thinking and writing currently available on the great English writer Samuel Johnson. It presents a primer of criticism that revaluates him within our current cultural moment while also serving... more

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    New Essays on Samuel Johnson is a collection of the best thinking and writing currently available on the great English writer Samuel Johnson. It presents a primer of criticism that revaluates him within our current cultural moment while also serving as a parliament of explorations that offers a point of departure for future critical inquiry. Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Short Titles -- Preface -- Part I: RE-READING SPECIFIC TEXTS -- Chapter One: The Values of Annotation: Reading Johnson Reading Shakespeare -- Chapter Two: No Poem an Island: Utopian Intertextuality in London, A Poem -- Chapter Three: "Pleasure or Weariness": Additions to and Exclusions from the Lives of the Poets -- Chapter Four: Dr. Johnson at Prayer: Consolation Philosophy in The Prayers and Meditations -- Chapter Five: Samuel Johnson and Taxation No Tyranny: "I am willing to love all mankind, except an American." -- Part II: RE-MAPPING LARGER THEMES AND ISSUES -- Chapter Six: Sustainability Johnson -- Chapter Seven: Samuel Johnson as Heterodox Critic and Poet -- Chapter Eight: Playing Rough: Johnson and Children -- Chapter Nine: Samuel Johnson and Autobiography: Reflection, Ambivalence, and "Split Intentionality" -- Chapter Ten: Considering Johnson's "Nose of the Mind" and Mind's Nose: Olfaction Deployed and Suppressed in the "Age of Johnson" -- Chapter Eleven: "Try to Resolve Again": Johnson and the Written Art of Everyday Life -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors -- About the Editor.

     

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    Contributor: Lee, Anthony W. (MitwirkendeR); Curley, Thomas M. (MitwirkendeR); Friedman, Emily C. (MitwirkendeR); Kickel, Katherine (MitwirkendeR); Mugglestone, Lynda (MitwirkendeR); Richetti, John (MitwirkendeR); Rounce, Adam (MitwirkendeR); Scherwatzky, Steven (MitwirkendeR); Sitter, John (MitwirkendeR)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781611496796
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Subjects: Johnson, Samuel,-1709-1784-Criticism and interpretation
    Scope: 1 online resource (285 pages)
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