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Edinburgh University Press Boswell's Life of Johnson Vol 2 - Yale Editions Manuscript

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Explore the deep layers of literary history with Boswell's "Life of Johnson": An Edition of the Original Manuscript: Vol 2. Published by Edinburgh University Press, this volume is part of the Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Unlike standard printed editions, this research edition focuses on the original manuscript to reveal the compositional process through successive revisions. This specific volume covers the years 1766-1776. It provides a unique look at how Boswell shaped his work, making it a vital resource for historians, biographers, and scholars of the 18th century. The editorial work, supported by experts like Bruce Redford and Elizabeth Goldring, sets a high standard for academic research. Whether you are studying the life of Samuel Johnson or the evolution of biographical writing, this manuscript edition offers a level of detail that standard texts cannot match.

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Manuscript edition approach that lets readers follow Boswell's compositional process and successive revisions.

Covers the specific historical period of 1766-1776 within the second volume of the series.

Part of the prestigious Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell research series.

Academic standard editing that provides a deep look into the original writing rather than just corrected printed text.

Published by Edinburgh University Press for high-quality scholarly research and historical study.

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Brand: Edinburgh University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0748606068
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 February 1999
Listed Since: 16 February 2007

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