Johnson, ‘Misargyrus’, and Richard Bathurst

Four letters in the Adventurer are currently attributed to Johnson, who allegedly disguised his style so that they could be plausibly ascribed to his friend Richard Bathurst. A stylometric analysis, supported by internal evidence, finds the case for disguise implausible, and suggests that the letter...

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Veröffentlicht in:Digital Scholarship in the Humanities 2019-09, Vol.34 (3), p.482-492
Hauptverfasser: Dixon, Peter, Mannion, David, Burgess, W G
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Four letters in the Adventurer are currently attributed to Johnson, who allegedly disguised his style so that they could be plausibly ascribed to his friend Richard Bathurst. A stylometric analysis, supported by internal evidence, finds the case for disguise implausible, and suggests that the letters are a collaboration between Johnson and Bathurst.
ISSN:2055-7671
2055-768X
DOI:10.1093/llc/fqy047