James Thomson's Influence On Swedish Literature In The Eighteenth Century is a book written by Walter Gilbert Johnson. The book explores the impact that the Scottish poet James Thomson had on Swedish literature during the 18th century. Johnson examines how Thomson's works, such as The Seasons and The Castle of Indolence, were translated into Swedish and how they influenced the literary landscape of Sweden. The book also delves into the cultural and political context of Sweden during this time period, shedding light on the ...
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James Thomson's Influence On Swedish Literature In The Eighteenth Century is a book written by Walter Gilbert Johnson. The book explores the impact that the Scottish poet James Thomson had on Swedish literature during the 18th century. Johnson examines how Thomson's works, such as The Seasons and The Castle of Indolence, were translated into Swedish and how they influenced the literary landscape of Sweden. The book also delves into the cultural and political context of Sweden during this time period, shedding light on the reasons why Thomson's poetry resonated with Swedish readers. Overall, James Thomson's Influence On Swedish Literature In The Eighteenth Century is a thorough analysis of the impact of a great poet on a foreign literary tradition.University Of Illinois Bulletin, V33, No. 43, June 23, 1936. Illinois Studies In Language And Literature, V19, No. 3-4.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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