Working papers relating to Samuel Johnson
MS. Eng. misc. c. 926
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Working papers relating to Samuel Johnson
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. c. 926
Summary
Including
(fols. 6-58) fair copy of a lecture, `Johnsonese', 1937
(fols. 89-114) incomplete drafts of an essay, `Johnson's reputation', first published in the Times literary supplement ,1 Sept. 1921, with later amendments by Chapman and K.M. Chapman, in preparation for publication in Johnsonian and other essays and reviews (Oxford, 1953)
(fols. 317-21) typescript of a talk by Donald F. Hyde entitled `The Infant Johnson', 1952
(fols. 324-60) typescript of a lecture, `Johnson's Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland', by Mary Lascelles, 1955
Date
1937-55, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
368 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Robert William Chapman
Working Papers
Working papers relating to Samuel Johnson
