This study uses biographical and literary evidence to explore the profound effect the reading of romances of chivalry had on Samuel Johnson. The romances he read are discussed and illustrated, followed by the chronological evidence, from his writing and his biography, for his lifelong involvement with romantic literature.
- ISBN10 0838634206
- ISBN13 9780838634202
- Publish Date 1 January 1992
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 17 March 2012
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Associated University Presses
- Imprint Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,U.S.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 255
- Language English