TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Samuel AU - Brady,Frank AU - Wimsatt,William K. ED - University of California Press. TI - Selected poetry and prose [of] Samuel Johnson SN - 9780520905993 AV - PR3533 U1 - 821.53 PY - 1978/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - English poetry KW - 18th century KW - English prose literature KW - Poésie anglaise KW - 18e siècle KW - Prose anglaise KW - POETRY KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Introduction: Samuel Johnson (1709-1784): a calendar of his career; bibliographical note; letters; poems; the history of rasselas, prince of abyssinia; selections from the rambler; selections from the idler; preface to a dictionary of the english language; preface to the plays of william shakespeare; lives of the poets N2 - A selection of Samuel Johnson's best work. This book comprises Johnson's letters, his major poems (including "London"), "Rasselas", twenty-one "Rambler", nineteen "Idlers", the "Prefaces to the Dictionary", the edition of Shakespeare, and the "Lives of the Poets: Cowley, Milton, Swift, Pope, Savage, Collins, and Gray." UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=295051 ER -