Reading Samuel Johnson
| Author | : Phil Jones |
| Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
| Total Pages | : 183 |
| Release | : 2023-11-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781835536568 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1835536565 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (565 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reading Samuel Johnson by : Phil Jones
Download or read book Reading Samuel Johnson written by Phil Jones and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2023-11-15 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how Samuel Johnson was assimilated by later writers, ranging from James Boswell to Samuel Beckett. It is as much about these writers as Johnson himself, showing how they found their own space, in part, through their response to Johnson, which helped shape their writing and view of contemporary literature.
