Designing the Life of Johnson
Bruce (, University Professor, Boston University) Redford
Oxford University Press, 2002
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What makes a biographical masterpiece? By decoding the manuscript of Boswell's Life of Johnson, this innovative study reveals the methods and the models that shaped his monumental portrait. The result is a more subtle, more vital assessment of Boswell the designer - and an enhanced awareness of biography's power to make life into art.
- ISBN-13
- 9780198187394
- ISBN-10
- 0198187394
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2002
- Publication date
- 2002-05-02
- Pages
- 198
- Dimensions
- 223x144x20
- Weight
- 377