Samuel Johnson and Biographical Thinking
Author | : Catherine Neal Parke |
Publisher | : University of Missouri Press |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 0826207898 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780826207890 |
Rating | : 4/5 (890 Downloads) |
Download or read book Samuel Johnson and Biographical Thinking written by Catherine Neal Parke and published by University of Missouri Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Catherine N. Parke offers new readings of Johnson's major prose writings, the familiar and the not so familiar. Through an inquiry into the centrality of biography in his thinking, she examines Johnson's ideas about education, portrays his habits of mind, and explores his creative temperment.