Abyssinia's Samuel Johnson Ethiopian Thought in the Making of an English Author

Belcher's account radically reframes Johnson's thought while also offering a new model Jessica Richard, Review of English Studies Belcher's strongest suit stems from her careful examination of relevant texts. Nobody before her has examined the Lobo translation in such detail. As a result she is able to demonstrate what few have suspected Robert Fraser, LUCAS For any collection supporting teaching or research on Johnson, 18th-century culture, the history of colonialism, or posttcolonial theory, this book is required reading. C.S. Vilmar, CHOICE