| This Invisible Riot of the Mind: Samuel Johnson''s Psychological Theory Subjects: Johnson Samuel 1709–1784 -- Knowledge -- Psychology; Johnson Samuel 1709–1784 -- Biography -- Psychology; Authors English -- 18th century -- Psychology; English literature -- Psychological aspects; Psychology in literature; Gloria Sybil Gross argues that Samuel Johnson was a daring, at times irreverent explorer of human nature, who strenuously rejected old relics of sanctimony and repressive authority. Gloria Sybil Gross was Professor of English at California State University, Northridge. |