Jacob Sider Jost is a professor of English at Dickinson College., Joseph Addison and Richard Steele’s Spectator markets itself to readers as a diurnal regimen of moral and spiritual self-formation: by consuming the paper each...
Jacob Sider Jost is a professor of English at Dickinson College. , This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the published version, visit The...
In David Hume's early philosophical works, the Treatise of Human Nature and the Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Hume describes himself as an anatomist rather than as a painter of morals: that is, he analyzes how...
The English literary magazine originates in the eighteenth century. The first periodical to call itself a “magazine,” the Gentleman’s Magazine, commenced publication in 1731, and was quickly followed by the London Magazine and...
Jacob Sider Jost is a professor of English at Dickinson College., For more information on the published version, visit AMS Press Inc.’s Website. https://www.amspressinc.com/lifewriting.html, Sider Jost, Jacob. "From Initiate to...
Sider Jost, Jacob. TheGentleman’s Magazine, Samuel Johnson, and the Symbolic Economy of Eighteenth-Century Poetry. The Review of English Studies (RES) 66, no. 277 (2015): 915–935. https://doi.org/10.1093/res/hgv047, Jacob...
Jacob Sider Jost is a professor of English at Dickinson College., Research on Shakespeare's choice of ‘Horatio’ as the name for Hamlet's fellow student and confidante has focused on two sources. In Thomas Kyd's Spanish Tragedy...
Though each of its four constituent essays has received scholarly attention in itself, Hume’s Four Dissertations(1757) has received virtually no consideration from scholars as a unified whole. This article offers such an...
Jacob Sider Jost is a professor of English at Dickinson College., Sider Jost, Jacob. Hume's Four Philosophers: Recasting theTreatise of Human Nature .'" Modern Intellectual History 6, no. 1 (2009): 1-25. ...