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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Claude WillanPublisher: Stanford University Press Imprint: Stanford University Press ISBN: 9781503630864ISBN 10: 1503630862 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 07 March 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""This is an important and scholarly treatment of a significant puzzle in literary studies. Compelling, polemical, bold, maybe even dangerous, this is a book that all literary critics should read."" —Joseph Hone, Newcastle University ""Willan's provocative genealogy shows how prolific were the mutations in literary authority as it migrated across print cultures from the age of Pope to the age of Johnson. An authoritative rethinking of the making of modern literary authority in the eighteenth century.""—Joseph Roach, Yale University ""This book is an important contribution to the framing of mainstream literary authority and power in the so-called Ages of Pope and Johnson.""—Emily C. Friedman, Auburn University" This is an important and scholarly treatment of a significant puzzle in literary studies. Compelling, polemical, bold, maybe even dangerous, this is a book that all literary critics should read. -Joseph Hone, Newcastle University Willan's provocative genealogy shows how prolific were the mutations in literary authority as it migrated across print cultures from the age of Pope to the age of Johnson. An authoritative rethinking of the making of modern literary authority in the eighteenth century. -Joseph Roach, Yale University This book is an important contribution to the framing of mainstream literary authority and power in the so-called Ages of Pope and Johnson. -Emily C. Friedman, Auburn University """This is an important and scholarly treatment of a significant puzzle in literary studies. Compelling, polemical, bold, maybe even dangerous, this is a book that all literary critics should read."" —Joseph Hone, Newcastle University ""Willan's provocative genealogy shows how prolific were the mutations in literary authority as it migrated across print cultures from the age of Pope to the age of Johnson. An authoritative rethinking of the making of modern literary authority in the eighteenth century.""—Joseph Roach, Yale University ""This book is an important contribution to the framing of mainstream literary authority and power in the so-called Ages of Pope and Johnson.""—Emily C. Friedman, Auburn University ""Literary Authority is grounded in both established and recent scholarship; it is densely argued but clearly written and often quotable. It is also thoughtfully organized, so a large argument develops over the course of the book.... Recommended.""—J. T. Lynch, CHOICE" Author InformationClaude Willan is Associate Professor of English at Rowan University, having previously been Director of Digital Humanities Services at the University of Houston Libraries, and Perkins Fellow and Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Princeton University Center for Digital Humanities and the Department of English. He co-authored Text Technologies: A History (Stanford, 2019) with Elaine Treharne. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |