The salon and English letters
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- Chapters on the interrelations of literature and society in the age of Johnson
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1. Front matter2. THE SALON AND ENGLISH LETTERS3. CHAPTER I Introduction4. CHAPTER II Origin and Characteristics of the Salon5. CHAPTER III The Eighteenth Century Salon6. CHAPTER IV English Authors in Parisian Salons7. CHAPTER V The Earlier English Salon8. CHAPTER VI Conversation Parties and Literary Assemblies9. CHAPTER VII The Bluestocking Club10. CHAPTER VIII The London Salon11. CHAPTER IX Bluestockings as Authors12. CHAPTER X Mrs. Montagu as a Patron of the Arts13. CHAPTER XI Results14. PART III THE SOCIAL SPIRIT IN ENGLISH LETTERS15. CHAPTER XII Johnson and the Art of Conversation16. CHAPTER XIII Walpole and the Art of Familiar Correspondence17. CHAPTER XIV Fanny Burney and the Art of the Diarist18. CHAPTER XV Boswell and the Art of Intimate Biography19. INDEX20. FOOTNOTES: