Language and Logos in Boswell's Life of Johnson

Hardback

Main Details

Title Language and Logos in Boswell's Life of Johnson
Authors and Contributors      By (author) William C. Dowling
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:208
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreLiterary reference works
ISBN/Barcode 9780691642710
ClassificationsDewey:828.609
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

In this deconstructionist interpretation of a major eighteenth-century work, William Dowling analyzes Boswell's Life of Johnson as a paradigm of antithetical structure in narrative, and develops a grammar of discontinuity" for interpreting other texts as well. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-dem