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Brownley, Martine.
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| Subject |
Hawkins, John, 1719-1789. Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
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Biography as a literary form.
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| Alt Name |
Brack, O.
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Brownley, Martine.
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Clingham, Greg.
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Erwin, Timothy.
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Johnson, Christopher.
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Kaminski, Thomas.
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Yeager, Myron, 1950-
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| Description |
1 online resource (197 pages) |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Short Titles; Introduction: Why Hawkins?; Reassessing Sir John Hawkins's The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Some Reflections; PART ONE. SIR JOHN HAWKINS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY; A Rhetoric of Truth and Instruction: Hawkins's The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., and Eighteenth-Century Biographical Practice; Hawkins and Biography as a Genre; Hawkins's The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., and Modern Biographers; PART TWO. SIR JOHN HAWKINS'S LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON AND HIS CONTEXTS. |
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Sir John Hawkins on Richard Savage and the Profession of Authorship From Bigotry to Genius: The Treatment of Johnson's Politics in Hawkins's The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.; Hawkins, Biography, and the Law; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors. |
| Summary |
As part of the Samuel Johnson tercentenary commemoration, the University of Georgia Press published the first full scholarly edition of Sir John Hawkins's Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. (1787). From its inception, Hawkins'. |
| Note |
English. |
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Print version record. |
| ISBN |
9781611483840 (electronic bk.) |
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1611483840 (electronic bk.) |
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1283362465 |
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9781283362467 |
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1611483832 |
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9781611483833 |
| OCLC # |
768082427 |
| Additional Format |
Print version: Brownley, Martine. Reconsidering Biography : Contexts, Controversies, and Sir John Hawkin's Life of Johnson. Lanham : Bucknell University Press, ©2011 9781611483833 |
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