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1 online resource (v, 244 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-241) and indexes. |
Summary |
Kevin Hart traces the vast literary legacy and reputation of Samuel Johnson. Through detailed analyses of the biographers and critics who preserved Johnson's life for posterity, Hart explores the emergence of 'The Age of Johnson', and demonstrates how Johnson came to occupy a central place in the English literary canon. |
Contents |
The monument -- 'The age of Johnson' -- Property lines -- Subordination and exchange -- Cultural properties -- Everyday life in Johnson -- Conclusion : 'property, contract, trade and profits'. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 -- Knowledge and learning -- Economics.
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. |
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Economics. |
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Boswell, James, 1740-1795. Life of Samuel Johnson.
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 -- Knowledge. Economics. |
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Boswell, James, 1740-1795 -- Knowledge. Economics. |
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Life of Samuel Johnson (Boswell, James) |
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Property -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Property -- Social aspects. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
Subject |
Property. |
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Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Literature and society. |
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Intellectual property -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Intellectual property. |
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Cultural property -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Cultural property. |
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Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century.
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Civilization. |
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Biography as a literary form.
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Biography as a literary form. |
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Economics in literature.
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Economics in literature. |
Chronological Term |
1700 - 1799 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hart, Kevin, 1954- Samuel Johnson and the culture of property. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 0521651824 (DLC) 98045599 (OCoLC)39951740 |
ISBN |
0511005466 (electronic book) |
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9780511005466 (electronic book) |
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0511032900 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511032905 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511048130 |
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9780511048135 |
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0511117701 (electronic book) |
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9780511117701 (electronic book) |
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9780521651820 |
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0521651824 |
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