The Politics of Samuel Johnson

By J.C.D. Clark

Book Overview

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.'

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349347272
• ISBN13: 9781349347278
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"