Samuel Johnson and the Making of Modern England

Nicholas (University of British Columbia, Vancouver) Hudson

Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Johnson, one of the most renowned authors of the eighteenth century, became a symbol of English national identity in the century following his death in 1784. Hudson examines his contribution to the creation of the modern English identity, focusing on his attitudes towards class, party politics, the public sphere and imperialism.

ISBN-13
9780521045742
ISBN-10
0521045746
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-12-03
Pages
304
Dimensions
228x152x18
Weight
462