Designing the Life of Johnson
Bruce (University Professor, Boston University) Redford
Oxford University Press, 2005
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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
- 9780199284832
- ISBN-10
- 0199284830
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Publication date
- 2005-07-07
- Pages
- 206
- Dimensions
- 139x217x14
- Weight
- 270