Making boswell's life of johnson: an author-publisher and his support network
Auteur :
Sher, Richard B.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009271424
Date de publication :
24 août 2023
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 0,6 cm
Poids :
170 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element documents the details and implications of Boswell's risky publication history. It argues that the success of the first edition of the Life of Samuel Johnson was the result not only of Boswell's biographical genius but also of collaboration with a devoted support network.