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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... reader of journals is greedy for the actual : how do other people live , think , and feel ? Of all literary forms , the journal comes closest to answering these questions directly : at its best , it realizes dramatically for the reader ...
... reader of journals is greedy for the actual : how do other people live , think , and feel ? Of all literary forms , the journal comes closest to answering these questions directly : at its best , it realizes dramatically for the reader ...
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... reader into another's mind without mediation or dis- tortion . Prejudices , conscious or unconscious , the reader allows for as automatically as he does for the prejudices of the actual people he knows ; whatever theoretical issues it ...
... reader into another's mind without mediation or dis- tortion . Prejudices , conscious or unconscious , the reader allows for as automatically as he does for the prejudices of the actual people he knows ; whatever theoretical issues it ...
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... reader vibrates in a state of uncertainty as to what is " factual " and what is not , an uncertainty com- pounded by Johnson's bewilderment in the face of the monstrous " facts " supplied him , and his attempt to reconcile them by the ...
... reader vibrates in a state of uncertainty as to what is " factual " and what is not , an uncertainty com- pounded by Johnson's bewilderment in the face of the monstrous " facts " supplied him , and his attempt to reconcile them by the ...
Inhalt
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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