The Age of Johnson:
A Scholarly Annual

Volume 13 (2002)

• Preface (full text available on-line)

Articles

• George Justice, "Imlac's Pedagogy," pp. 1-29.
• Nicholas Hudson, "Discourse of Transition: Johnson, the 1750s, and the Rise of the Middle Class," pp. 31-51.
• Steven Scherwatzky, "Johnson and Politics: The Dangerous Prevalence of the Imagination," pp. 53-67.
• Aaron Stavisky, "Samuel Johnson and the Market Economy," pp. 69-101.
• Paul Tankard, "'That Great Literary Projector': Samuel Johnson's Designs, or Catalogue of Projected Works," pp. 103-80.
• James Gray, "From Skeptics to Gullibles: Eighteenth-Century Responses to Miracles," pp. 181-206.
• Scott Hess, "'Approach and Read': Gray's Elegy, Print Culture, and Authorial Identity," pp. 207-37.
• Arthur H. Cash, "A Goldberg Variation," pp. 239-54.
• Robin Dix, "John Gilbert Cooper: A Poet in Search of His Metier and Meter," pp. 255-81.
• Mary Waldron, "A Different Kind of Patronage: Ann Yearsley's Later Friends," pp. 283-335.
• John L. Abbott, "'Sights to Anticipate a Taste of Paradise': Fanny Burney at Norbury Park, 1784-86," pp. 337-71.
• James McLaverty, "Reading David Fleeman's Bibliography of Samuel Johnson," pp. 373-87.

Review Essays

• David Vander Meulen, "An Essay Towards Perfection: J. D. Fleeman's Bibliography of the Works of Samuel Johnson," pp. 389-435.
• Blanford Parker, "Reconsidering Eighteenth-Century Poetry," pp. 437-55.
• Jocelyn Harris, "Does Anybody Own This Text? Eighteenth-Century Readers as Consumers and Producers," pp. 457-71.
• Toni Bowers and Stephanie Harzewski, "An Unfinished Renaissance: New Editions of Eliza Haywood," pp. 473-507.

Reviews

• Nicholas Hudson on Adam Potkay, The Passion for Happiness: Samuel Johnson and David Hume, pp. 509-15.
• Dianne Dugaw on Nick Groom, The Making of Percy's "Reliques," pp. 516-20.
• John Richetti on Daniel Defoe, Political and Economic Writings of Daniel Defoe, ed. W. R. Owens and P. N. Furbank, pp. 520-23.
• W. A. Speck on J. C. D. Clark, English Society 1660-1832: Religion, Ideology, and Politics during the Ancien Regime, 2nd ed., pp. 523-27.
• Adam Potkay on Blakey Vermeule, The Party of Humanity: Writing Moral Psychology in Eighteenth-Century Britain, pp. 527-30.
• Clement Hawes on Thomas Woodman, ed., Early Romantics: Perspectives in British Poetry from Pope to Wordsworth, pp. 530-35.
• Michael Gamer on Paula Backscheider, ed., Revising Women: Eighteenth-Century "Women's Fiction" and Social Engagement, pp. 535-43.
• April London on Vivien Jones, ed., Women and Literature in Britain, 1700-1800, pp. 543-48.
• Clare Brant on Devoney Looser, British Women Writers and the Writing of History, 1670-1820, pp. 549-54.
• Karen O'Brien on Isobel Grundy, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment, pp. 554-60.
• Catherine Dille on Mary Waldron, Lactilla, Milkwoman of Clifton: The Life and Writing of Ann Yearsley, 1753-1806, pp. 560-63.
• Alvaro Ribeiro, S.J., on Laura Mandell, Misogynous Economies: The Business of Literature in Eighteenth-Century Britain, pp. 563-73.
• Catherine N. Parke on Randolph Trumbach, Sex and the Gender Revolution, Volume One: Heterosexuality and the Third Gender in Enlightenment London, pp. 573-78.
• Celia A. Easton on Netta Murray Goldsmith, The Worst of Crimes: Homosexuality and the Law in Eighteenth-Century London, and on George E. Haggerty, Men in Love: Masculinity and Sexuality in the Eighteenth Century, pp. 578-85.
• Peter Sabor on Bradford K. Mudge, The Whore's Story: Women, Pornography, and the British Novel, 1684-1830, pp. 585-89.
• Peter M. Briggs on John Wilkes and Thomas Potter, An Essay on Woman: A Reconstruction of a Lost Book with a Historical Essay on the Writing, Printing, and Suppressing of This "Blasphemous and Obscene" Work, ed. Arthur H. Cash, pp. 589-95.
• Thomas E. Kinsella on David Pearson, ed., "For the Love of the Binding": Studies in Bookbinding History Presented to Mirjam Foot, pp. 595-604.
• James M. Kuist on The English Novel 1770-1829: A Bibliographical Survey of Prose Fiction Published in the British Isles, vol. I: 1770-1799, ed. James Raven and Antonia Forster, pp. 604-10.
• Frank Felsenstein on Richard A. Barney, Plots of Enlightenment: Education and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century England, pp. 610-13.
• Elizabeth R. Lambert on John Brewer, The Pleasures of the Imagination: English Culture in the Eighteenth-Century, pp. 613-20.
• Lee Morrisseey on Stephen Daniels, Humphry Repton: Landscape Gardening and the Geography of Georgian England, pp. 620-22.