TRACES OF JOHNSON IN THE LANGUAGE OF FANNY BURNEY
It has often been claimed that Frances Burney (1752-1840) was influenced linguistically by Samuel Johnson (1709-1784). Sorensen (1969: 390), and others with him, have even called her a "slavish imitator" of the language which Johnson used in his Rambler essays. Although far from simple gue...
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Universidad de Murcia
2005-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of English Studies (IJES) |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.um.es/ijes/article/view/47941 |