The Age of Johnson : : A Scholarly Annual (Volume 24) / / ed. by Jack Lynch, J. T. Scanlan.

The move to a new publisher has given The Age of Johnson: A Scholarly Annual the opportunity to recommit to what it does best: present to a wide readership cant-free scholarly articles and essays and searching book reviews, all featuring a wide variety of approaches, written by both seasoned scholar...

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Place / Publishing House:Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:The Age of Johnson ; 24
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.) :; 3 b-w images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Essays
  • Milton at Bolt Court
  • Mimesis and Understanding in Samuel Johnson’s Notes to Shakespeare (1765)
  • Samuel Johnson and the Allen Family
  • “Con Amore” hester piozzi’s annotations upon johnson’s early poetry
  • Johnson (and Boswell) in the Lists a view of their reputations, 1933–2018
  • The Curious Case of Charlotte Lennox conducting a professional literary life in eighteenth-century britain outside the bluestocking circle
  • Punitive Injustice in Caleb Williams godwin’s vexed call for penal reform
  • Sensibility Reclaimed thomas blackwell, robert wood, and the “conjectural history” of homer
  • Review Essays
  • Organizing a Life and the “Lives” samuel johnson and the yale edition of johnson’s lives of the poets
  • Is Historical Fiction Still Revolutionary? Two Novels Set in Johnson’s World
  • Reviews
  • Michael Schmidt. The Novel: A Biography. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Univ. Press, 2014. Pp. XI + 1,172
  • David Alff.The Wreckage of Intentions: Projects in British Culture, 1660–1730. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. Pp. 239
  • Aileen Douglas. Work in Hand: Script, Print, and Writing, 1690–1840. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2017. Pp. XIV + 229
  • Julie Flavell. When London Was Capital of America. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2010. Pp. XII + 305
  • John Phibbs. Place-Making: The Art of Capability Brown. Swindon: Historic England, 2017. Pp. VII + 374
  • Notes on Contributors