Language and Logos in Boswell's ""Life of Johnson""

Language and Logos in Boswell's ""Life of Johnson""

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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...

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Main Author: Dowling, William C
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014
Series:Princeton legacy library
Subjects:
Boswell, James, > 1740-1795 > Life of Samuel Johnson.
Boswell, James, > 1740-1795 > Technique
Johnson, Samuel, > 1709-1784
Boswell, James, > 1740-1795
Life of Samuel Johnson (Boswell, James)
1700-1799
Authors, English > Biography > History and criticism
Biography as a literary form
Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 18th century
Biographie (Genre littéraire)
Narration > Histoire > 18e siècle
Authors, English > Biography
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Technique
biographies (literary works)
Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History

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