Samuel Johnson and Moral Discipline - Alkon, Paul Kent
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Provides a reading of Johnson that emphasizes his moral discourse. After its publication, Alkon's book became the standard reading of Johnson's essays, contrasting them with the moral ideas Johnson discussed in his sermons, as moral writings, and one of the first books to explore the essayist's focus on moral thinking as central to his writing.

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Provides a reading of Johnson that emphasizes his moral discourse. After its publication, Alkon's book became the standard reading of Johnson's essays, contrasting them with the moral ideas Johnson discussed in his sermons, as moral writings, and one of the first books to explore the essayist's focus on moral thinking as central to his writing.
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Paul Kent Alkon, born in 1935, received his PhD in English literature from the University of Chicago in 1962. He has taught English literature at the University of California-Berkeley, the University of Maryland, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Southern California. He researches and writes on 18th century English and French literature, utopian writing, and science fiction.