A critical examination of the themes of retirement and solitude in selected prose works of Samuel Johnson.

This dissertation is an examination of the extent to which the themes of retirement and solitude appear in the major prose works of Samuel Johnson, his application of the themes, and some of the ends to which he uses the themes. The themes of retirement and solitude used in so many ways by eighteent...

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Main Author:	Mast, Daniel Dee
Other Authors:	Abbott, J. P. (degree committee member.), Archer, Stanley L. (degree committee member.), Davenport, Manuel M. (degree committee member.), Varvel, Walter A. (degree committee member.)
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] 1972.
Subjects:	Major English. Academic theses.
Online Access:	Link to ProQuest copy Link to OAKTrust copy