Community and solitude: new essays on Johnson's circle

Connecting with three "young dogs" : Johnson's early letters to Robert Chambers, Bennet Langton, and James Boswell / John Radner

James Elphinston and Samuel Johnson : contact, irritations, and an "argonautic" letter John Radner / Christine Jackson-Holzberg

The case of the missing Hottentot : John Dun's conversation with Samuel Johnson in Tour to the Hebrides as reported by Boswell and Dun / James Caudle

Oliver Goldsmith's revisions to The traveller / James E. May

"Down with her, Burney!" : Johnson, Burney, and the politics of literary celebrity / Marilyn Francus

In the first circle : the four narrators of The life of savage / Lance Wilcox

"Under the shade of exalted merit" : Arthur Murphy's A poetical epistle to Mr Samuel Johnson, A.M. / Anthony W. Lee

Johnson, Burke, Boswell, and the slavery debate / Elizabeth Lambert

Johnson, Warton, and the popular reader / Christopher Catanese.