The Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney: Volume VI: 1790-91

ISBN-13: 9780199262526 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 400 str.

Nancy E. Johnson

Recenzje

This sixth volume, covering Burney's final eighteen months at Court, shares the virtues of the first five: meticulous textual editing, full and informative annotation, detailed head notes, excellent contextual introduction, useful index, and beautiful presentation.

O autorze

Nancy E. Johnson is Professor of English and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at SUNY New Paltz, where she teaches eighteenth-century literature and literary theory. She has published on British novels and legal theory in the 1790s, narratives and the London treason trials of 1794, and Adam Smith's use of narrative in his lectures on jurisprudence. She is currently researching women's concepts of justice in the eighteenth century.