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Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedicaton

Contents

Foreword: Global Johnson by Greg Clingham

Notes on the Text

Introduction / KIMIYO OGAWA AND MIKA SUZUKI

1. A Brief History of Johnsonian Studies in Japan / HIDEICHI ETO

2. Johnson, Biography, and Modern Japan / NORIYUKI HARADA

3. Scientific Curiosity in Samuel Johnson's Rasselas and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / KIMIYO OGAWA

4. Jane Austen and the Reception of Samuel Johnson in Japan: The Domestication of Realism in Soseki Natsume's Theory of Literature (1907) / YURI YOSHINO

5. Johnson the Tea Poet: A Scholarly Role Model and a Literary Doctor in Modernizing Japan / MIKA SUZUKI

6. Johnson and Garrick on Hamlet / MIKI IWATA

7. Abyssinian Johnson / NORIYUKI HATTORI

8. Johnson's Prose Style and His Notion of the Periodical Writer / TADAYUKI FUKUMOTO

9. An Analysis of Johnson's View of Knowledge: A Corpus-Stylistic Approach / MASAAKI OGURA

10. Johnson's Final Words: With Particular Reference to Boswell's Dirty Deed on Sastres / HITOSHI SUWABE

Appendix: Johnson's Translated Works and Criticisms in Japanese / COLLECTED BY HIDEICHI ETO

Acknowledgments

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 > Influence.

Japanese literature > English influences.

Japanese literature > History and criticism.

Japanese literature > English influences.

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