James Thomson (1700-1748) : A Life

Bok av James. Sambrook
The first full-scale biography of the poet and playwright James Thomson for forty years, including a full critical analysis of the whole body of his writings. It places him in his social and cultural setting: as an acquaintance of Pope, Gay and Arbuthnot and as a protege of Lord Lyttelton. Also explored is Thomson's involvement in politics.