The Politics of Samuel Johnson

A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a d...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Clark, Jonathan (Editor), Erskine-Hill, Howard (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Studies in Modern History
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'
Physical Description:XIV, 235 p online resource
ISBN:9781137265326