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基本説明
Through a detailed survey not only of Johnson's major works, but his numerous pieces of political journalism, Hudson constructs a complex picture of Johnson as a deeply committed Christian moralist who came to accept the essentially realistic nature of politics during an era of revolutionary transition.
Full Description
Johnson rose from obscure origins to become a major literary figure of the eighteenth century. Through a detailed survey of his major works and political journalism, Hudson constructs a complex picture of Johnson as a moralist forced to accept the realistic nature of politics during an era of revolutionary transition.
Contents
Introduction; Chapter 1 Political Origins, 1709-36; Chapter 2 The Patriot Opposition, 1737-9; Chapter 3 An Independent Voice, 1740-55; Chapter 4 The Seven Years War, 1756-63; Chapter 5 Defender of King and State, 1763-70; Chapter 6 Troubles of Empire, 1771-84; conclusion Conclusion;