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The Writings of Jonathan Swift

The Writings of Jonathan Swift

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"Contexts" features a generous selection of contemporary materials, among them Swift's letters, autobiographical documents, and personal writings.

"Criticism" provides readers with a wide chronological and thematic range of scholarly interpretations, divided into two sections. The first, "1745-1940," includes assessments by Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Makepeace Thackeray, D. H. Lawrence, W. B. Yeats, F. R. Leavis, and André Breton, among others. The second, "After 1940," is by subject and collects critical discussions of A Tale of the Tub, the poems, the English and Irish politics, and Gulliver's Travels, by Hugh Kenner, Marcus Walsh, Irvin Ehrenpreis, Penelope Wilson, Derek Mahon, S. J. Connolly, George Orwell, R. S. Crane, Jenny Mezciems, Ian Higgins, and Claude Rawson.

A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
944
Release Date:
2009-09-09
Publication Date:
2009-09-30
Publisher:
Norton & Company
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0393930653
ISBN13:
9780393930658
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
720 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
233 cm
Thickness:
33 cm

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