Encyclopedia of British Writers, 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries

Encyclopedia of British Writers, 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries

Author: Book Builders LLC.

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 817

ISBN-13: 1438108699

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Presents a two-volume A to Z reference on English authors from the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, providing information about major figures, key schools and genres, biographical information, author publications and some critical analyses.


Samuel Johnson's Lives of the Poets

Samuel Johnson's Lives of the Poets

Author: Samuel Johnson

Publisher: Oxford English Texts

Published: 2006-02-16

Total Pages: 666

ISBN-13: 0199284822

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Samuel Johnson's last literary work, the Lives of the Poets, offers a detailed survey of English poetry from the early seventeenth century down to Johnson's own time. Always recognized as a major contribution to English biography and criticism, it is also one of Johnson's most readable and eloquent achievements. This is the first scholarly edition since 1905 and includes a full introduction and critical apparatus. This is volume four of four.