Samuel Johnson's Literary Criticism
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President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, MA 02138-3800)
Leo Damrosch (Project Director: September 1972 to present)
Research toward a book which goes beyond existing criticism of Johnson's literature to explore his reasons for what he says and the ways in which his criticism can be of immediate value to people rather than regarded as a collection of dead documents.