The Works of Samuel Johnson: Parlimentary Debates II. The Art of Political Discourse in 18th - Century Britain

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  • Nombre de pages489
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4750569-3
  • EAN8596547505693
  • Date de parution12/08/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille733 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Works of Samuel Johnson: Parliamentary Debates II, " the reader is presented with a meticulous compilation of Johnson's accounts and reflections on critical parliamentary discussions during the 18th century. This volume captures the essence of the era's political and social climate while showcasing Johnson's prose that deftly balances insight with a distinctively vigorous style. His writings not only engage with the debates but also reveal his broader philosophical musings on governance and morality, situating them within the burgeoning context of Enlightenment thought where reason began to challenge tradition.
Samuel Johnson, a towering figure in English literature, is renowned for his contributions as a lexicographer, critic, and essayist. His experiences in a precarious socio-political landscape inspired him to become an astute observer of parliamentary proceedings. Johnson'Äôs own struggles against adversity, including ill health and financial instability, inform his nuanced understanding of the complexities of power and ethics in governance, making his insights particularly poignant.
This volume is indispensable for readers interested in both historical political thought and literary excellence. Johnson's sharp intellect and eloquence breathe life into the often dry proceedings of parliamentary debates, making them accessible and engaging. Scholars and casual readers alike will find the intellectual rigor and stylistic grace of Johnson's work to be greatly enriching.
In "The Works of Samuel Johnson: Parliamentary Debates II, " the reader is presented with a meticulous compilation of Johnson's accounts and reflections on critical parliamentary discussions during the 18th century. This volume captures the essence of the era's political and social climate while showcasing Johnson's prose that deftly balances insight with a distinctively vigorous style. His writings not only engage with the debates but also reveal his broader philosophical musings on governance and morality, situating them within the burgeoning context of Enlightenment thought where reason began to challenge tradition.
Samuel Johnson, a towering figure in English literature, is renowned for his contributions as a lexicographer, critic, and essayist. His experiences in a precarious socio-political landscape inspired him to become an astute observer of parliamentary proceedings. Johnson'Äôs own struggles against adversity, including ill health and financial instability, inform his nuanced understanding of the complexities of power and ethics in governance, making his insights particularly poignant.
This volume is indispensable for readers interested in both historical political thought and literary excellence. Johnson's sharp intellect and eloquence breathe life into the often dry proceedings of parliamentary debates, making them accessible and engaging. Scholars and casual readers alike will find the intellectual rigor and stylistic grace of Johnson's work to be greatly enriching.
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