| Johnson After Three Centuries: New Light on Texts and Contexts Contributor(s): Horrocks, Thomas A. (Editor), Weinbrot, Howard D. (Editor), Basker, James G. (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0981885845 ISBN-13: 9780981885841 Publisher: Houghton Library OUR PRICE: $29.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Philosophy | Movements - Humanism - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822.5 |
| Series: Houghton Library Publications |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 140 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Johnson After Three Centuries: New Light on Texts and Contexts examines several aspects of Johnson's career through fresh perspectives and original interpretations by some of the best-known and widely-repsected scholars of our time. Included are essays by James Basker, James Engell, Nicholas Hudson, Jack Lynch, and Allen Reddick. |
Contributor Bio(s): Horrocks, Thomas A.: - Thomas A. Horrocks is the author of Lincoln's Campaign Biographies and former Director of the John Hay Library, Brown University.Engell, James: - James Engell is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Harvard University and co-editor of the Bollingen edition of the Biographia Literaria for the Collected Works of Coleridge.Weinbrot, Howard D.: - Howard D. Weinbrot is Ricardo Quintana Professor of English and William Freeman Vilas Research Professor in the College of Arts and Letters and Science at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.Basker, James G.: - James G. Basker is the Richard Gilder Professor of Literary History at Barnard College, Columbia University, and President of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.Hudson, Nicholas: - Nicholas Hudson is Professor of English at the University of British ColumbiaLynch, Jack: - Jack Lynch is Professor of English at Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey.Reddick, Allen: - Allen Reddick is Professor of English Literature at the University of Zurich. |