Samuel Johnson and the culture of property /

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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hart, Kevin, 1954-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=55787
Table des matières:
  • The monument
  • 'The age of Johnson'
  • Property lines
  • Subordination and exchange
  • Cultural properties
  • Everyday life in Johnson
  • Conclusion : 'property, contract, trade and profits'.