How to Read a Page of Boswell/Samuel Johnson and the Culture of Property

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From: AUMLA : Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association
Date: 20021101
Author:Lamb, Jonathan

Kevin Hart, How to Read a Page of Boswell. Sydney: Vagabond Press, 2000.

Kevin Hart, Samuel Johnson and the Culture of Property. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Best known for his work on the poststructuralist philosopher Jacques Derrida, Kevin Hart has now joined that most respectable and usually anti-theoretical corner of eighteenth-century studies reserved for the Johnsonians. Corner is perhaps too narrow a word, for it includes bibliographers, biographers, editors and critics-Lawrence Lipking, Adam Potkay, Martin Wechselblatt, Jack Lynch, Brian Hanley, Peter Martin and the ...

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