Derek Jarrett

Derek Jarrett is Editor of the Yale edition of Horace Walpole's Memoirs. His edition of The Memoirs of the Reign of George III will be published later this year. (March 1999)

From the Review

March 18, 1999: The Doctor's Prescription

Samuel Johnson: The Life of an Author by Lawrence Lipking

Samuel Johnson by W. Jackson Bate

February 13, 1992: 'Battle of the Books' (letter)

December 5, 1991: Twin Peaks

The Battle of the Books: History and Literature in the Augustan Age by Joseph M. Levine

November 22, 1990: Rogue Genius

Henry Fielding: A Life by Martin C. Battestin, with Ruthe R. Battestin

New Essays by Henry Fielding: His Contributions to the Craftsman (1734–1739) and Other Early Journalism by Martin C. Battestin

April 26, 1990: Guilt-Edged Insecurity

Boswell: The Great Biographer, 1789–1795 edited by Marlies K. Danziger, edited by Frank Brady

Boswell's London Journal, 1762–1763 by James Boswell

Boswell in Holland, 1763–1764 by James Boswell

Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland, 1764 by James Boswell

Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica, and France, 1765–1766 by James Boswell

Boswell in Search of a Wife, 1766–1769 by James Boswell

Boswell for the Defence, 1769–1774 by James Boswell

Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D., 1773 by James Boswell

Boswell: The Ominous Years, 1774–1776 by James Boswell

Boswell in Extremes, 1776–1778 by James Boswell

Boswell, Laird of Auchinleck, 1778–1782 by James Boswell

Boswell: The Applause of the Jury, 1782–1785 by James Boswell

Boswell: The English Experiment, 1785–1789 by James Boswell

Boswell: The Great Biographer, 1789–1795 by James Boswell

Books by Derek Jarrett

Three Faces of Revolution: Paris, London and New York in 1789 (1989)
The Sleep of Reason: Fantasy and Reality from the Victorian Age to the First World War (1988)
England in the Age of Hogarth (1976)
England in the Age of Hogarth (1974)
The Begetters of Revolution: England's Involvement with France, 1759 1789 (1973)