Samuel Johnson and the Didactic Aesthetic

Achievement of Samuel Atkins biography Boswell chapter character Christian Christian humanism Classic to Romantic communication Daiches David Daiches didactic aesthetic Doctor Johnson drama Dryden English essay ethical expression Fanny Burney genres George Birkbeck Hagstrum Hereafter cited Houston human conduct human experience human nature humanistic Idler inculcation of moral John Johnson believed Johnson on Shakespeare Johnson says Johnson's concept Johnson's critical Johnson's humanism Johnson's ideas Johnson's literary theory Johnson's theory Johnson's view Johnsonian Joseph Epes Brown Joseph Wood Krutch judgments Keast knowledge Krutch litera literary art literary fiction literary pleasure Lives man's mankind Milton mind moral instruction moral truth numbers observed ornament passage passions poem poet poetic poetry Pope Preface to Shakespeare Prince of Abissinia principles prose fiction purpose Rambler Rasselas reader realism recognition remarks representations Samuel Johnson significance son's source of literary stresses theory of literature tion ture Walter Jackson Bate Wellek writings Yale Edition