Warton, Thomas - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Vance, John A. Joseph and Thomas Warton: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland Publishing, 1983, 190 p.

Primary and secondary bibliography devoted to Warton's writings as well as those of his brother, Joseph.

BIOGRAPHY

Gilfillan, George. “The Life of Thomas Warton.” In The Poetical Works of Goldsmith, Collins, and T. Warton pp. 145-54. Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1854.

Overview of Warton's life and works.

Vance, John. “Samuel Johnson and Thomas Warton.” Biography 9, no. 2 (spring 1986): 95-111.

Analyzes the complex professional and personal relationship between Johnson and Warton.

CRITICISM

Fairer, David. “Historical Criticism and the English Canon: A Spenserian Dispute in the 1750s.” Eighteenth-Century Life 24 (spring 2000): 43-64.

Uses Warton's Observations on the Faerie Queene of...

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