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The Age of Johnson; essays presented to Chauncey Brewster Tinker.
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The Age of Johnson; essays presented to Chauncey Brewster Tinker.

Author: Frederick Whiley Hilles
Publisher: New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, 1949.
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Samuel Johnson; Chauncey Brewster Tinker; Samuel Johnson
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Frederick Whiley Hilles
OCLC Number: 349893
Notes: Ed. by F.W. Hilles.
Description: xi, 426 p. port. 24 cm.
Contents: Johnson's vile melancholy / Katharine C. Balderston -- James Boswell, journalist / Frederick A. Pottle -- Boswell's protrait of Burke / Thomas W. Copeland -- Goldsmith, the good-natured man / Edward L. McAdam -- Sir Joshua's prose / Frederick W. Hilles -- Garrick's last command performance / Mary E. Knapp -- Gibbon's paradise lost / Lewis P. Curtis -- Thomas Percy, scholar / Irving L. Churchill -- Charles Burney, critic / Benjamin C. Nangle -- The novelists as commentators / Irma Z. Sherwood -- From Pamela to Clarissa / William M. Sale -- Henry Fielding, Christian censor / James A. Work -- Smollett's self-portrait in The expedition of Humphry Clinker / Lewis M. Knapp -- Laurence Sterne, apostle of laughter / Rufus D. S. Putney -- Fanny Burney's Evelina / Edwine Montague and Louis L. Martz -- Ann Radcliffe, or, The hand of taste / William Ruff -- Edward Young / Margery Bailey -- Thomson and Dyer: poet and painter / Ralph M. Williams -- Thomas Gray / Donald M. Foerster -- Shenstone's reading of Spenser / Virginia L. Prettyman -- Thomas Chatterton / Bertrand H. Bronson -- William Cowper / Kenneth MacLean -- Burns and "Guid Black Prent" / J. W. Egerer -- Blake and the flaxmans / Margaret R. Lowery -- The structure of romantic nature imagery / William K. Wimsatt -- Dr. Johnson, Rousseau and reform / Richard B. Sewall -- Bishop Berkeley: metaphysician as moralist / Ellen Douglass Leyburn -- Johnson, Chesterfield, and Boswell / Sidney L. Gulick -- Horace Walpole and two frenchwomen / Warren Hunting Smith -- New light on Mrs. Montagu / Katherine G. Hornbeak -- Baretti's reputation in England / Donald C. Gallup -- Gilbert White, poetizer of the commonplace / Lansing v. Hammond -- William Hogarth: the golden mean / Robert E. Moore -- The Smiths of Chichester / Elizabeth W. Manwaring -- New styles in typography / Allen T. Hazen -- Music in Johnson's London / Bruce Simonds.

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