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Author Wildermuth, Mark E., 1956-

Title Print, chaos, and complexity [electronic resource] : Samuel Johnson and eighteenth-century media culture / Mark E. Wildermuth.

Imprint Newark : University of Delware Press, c2008.

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Description 197 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-193) and index.
Contents Textual instability, print, and complex dynamics in the Johsonian mediated cultural milieu -- Pope as a precursor to Johnson : the mediation of chaos and order in An essay on man -- Complexity and mediated culture in Johnson's moral periodical prose -- Johnson's politics in the milieu of informatics -- Samuel Johnson, mediation, representation, and the aesthetics of complex dynamics.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 -- Philosophy.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 -- Political and social views.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. Essay on man.
Printing -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Printing -- Social aspects.
Transmission of texts.
Mimesis in literature.
Authors and readers -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780874130324 (alk. paper)

 
    
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