Samuel JohnsonNorthcote House, 2005 - 100 páginas Despite his status as one of the founding fathers of modern English literature, few of Samuel Johnson's works are widely read today. This book suggests that his writings need to be appreciated in the context of contemporary debates over the role and status of literature within a rapidly expanding culture. |
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... poets such as Wordsworth , Coleridge , Byron , and Shelley had popularized the concept of poetry as a product of inspiration . The poet was a genius , wandering lonely as a cloud , waiting to be struck by the divine fire that would give ...
... poets such as Wordsworth , Coleridge , Byron , and Shelley had popularized the concept of poetry as a product of inspiration . The poet was a genius , wandering lonely as a cloud , waiting to be struck by the divine fire that would give ...
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Liz Bellamy. modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithfull mirror of manners and life ' ( Greene , 421 ) . This emphasis on nature , and on literature as a mirror that reflects nature and life ...
Liz Bellamy. modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithfull mirror of manners and life ' ( Greene , 421 ) . This emphasis on nature , and on literature as a mirror that reflects nature and life ...
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... POETS Johnson's reputation as one of the founders of the discipline of literary criticism is based on his periodical ... poet , an evaluation of his character , and then criticism of the works . This tripartite structure had been used in ...
... POETS Johnson's reputation as one of the founders of the discipline of literary criticism is based on his periodical ... poet , an evaluation of his character , and then criticism of the works . This tripartite structure had been used in ...
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London and The Vanity of Human Wishes | 1 |
The Rambler and the Idler | 25 |
The Dictionary | 39 |
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