Dr. Samuel Johnson and James BoswellHarold Bloom Chelsea House Publishers, 1986 - 280 Seiten A collection of critical essays on the works of Dr. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, arranged in order of original publication. |
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... poet as thinker , for his poetry shows " proof of a mind at once subtle and comprehensive . " Everywhere in Dryden's work Johnson finds a broad knowledge of human . nature : Dryden knew more of man in his general nature , and Pope in ...
... poet as thinker , for his poetry shows " proof of a mind at once subtle and comprehensive . " Everywhere in Dryden's work Johnson finds a broad knowledge of human . nature : Dryden knew more of man in his general nature , and Pope in ...
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... poetry is not reducible to precepts , the tension between Johnson's prescriptions for poetry as moral statement and as aesthetic object is clearly felt , perhaps nowhere more so than in the Life of Dryden , where an admiration for ...
... poetry is not reducible to precepts , the tension between Johnson's prescriptions for poetry as moral statement and as aesthetic object is clearly felt , perhaps nowhere more so than in the Life of Dryden , where an admiration for ...
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... poetry combines a vivid imagination with a resolute moral purpose , there is much in poetry that gives Johnson a purely aesthetic pleasure . Watts was " one of the few poets with whom youth and ignorance may be safely pleased . " Dryden ...
... poetry combines a vivid imagination with a resolute moral purpose , there is much in poetry that gives Johnson a purely aesthetic pleasure . Watts was " one of the few poets with whom youth and ignorance may be safely pleased . " Dryden ...
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Johnsons Theory | 11 |
The Life of Boswell | 31 |
The Treachery of the Human Heart and the Stratagems of Defense | 45 |
Urheberrecht | |
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