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Course | Johnson and Boswell in Scotland with Jack Lynch and Celia Barnes  | Virtual
Oct
13
Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, Virtual, Paid, Courses

Course | Johnson and Boswell in Scotland with Jack Lynch and Celia Barnes  | Virtual

Few literary friendships are as consequential as the one between Samuel Johnson and James Boswell. In this five-session course, Jack Lynch and Celia Barnes will guide participants through close readings and lively discussion of fascinating intertwined texts.  

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Course | Reading Johnson and Boswell with Jack Lynch | Virtual
Feb
5
Courses, Paid, Public, Virtual, Samuel Johnson, James Boswell

Course | Reading Johnson and Boswell with Jack Lynch | Virtual

Over the course of four biweekly meetings we’ll read some of Johnson’s most important works—essays, poems, fiction, travel narratives, biography—and selections from Boswell’s Life. The focus will always be on the humanity of the man behind the works.  

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