Samuel Johnson, the Ossian Fraud, and the Celtic Revival in Great Britain and Ireland - Curley, Thomas M. (Bridgewater State College, Massachusetts)

This study presents the fullest investigation of the faked publication of the 'Ossian poems' to date. This book will be an important addition to knowledge about both the Ossian controversy and Samuel Johnson, with an appendix featuring a rare pamphlet against Ossian written with the assistance of Johnson himself.