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Author Brownley, Martine.

Title Reconsidering Biography : Contexts, Controversies, and Sir John Hawkin's Life of Johnson.

Publication Info. Lanham : Bucknell University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (197 pages)
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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.
Sir John Hawkins on Richard Savage and the Profession of AuthorshipFrom 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 .Cs7CED571B{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt}.cs5EFED22F{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt; font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; }.csA62DFD6A{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt; font-weight:normal; font-style:italic; }As part of the Samuel Johnson tercentenary commemoration, the University of Georgia Press published the first full scholarly edition of Sir John Hawkins & rsquo;s Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. (1787). From its inception, Hawkins & rs.
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Subject Hawkins, John, 1719-1789. Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Biography as a literary form.
Biography as a literary form.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Brack, O.
Brownley, Martine.
Clingham, Greg.
Erwin, Timothy.
Johnson, Christopher.
Kaminski, Thomas.
Yeager, Myron.
Other Form: Print version: Brownley, Martine. Reconsidering Biography : Contexts, Controversies, and Sir John Hawkin's Life of Johnson. Lanham : Bucknell University Press, ©2011 9781611483833
ISBN 9781611483840 (electronic book)
1611483840 (electronic book)
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