Author: Jonathan Swift
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D.. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. Arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M. With Notes, Historical and Critical
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ... : with Notes, Historical and Critical
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: The life of Dr. Swift
A Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of Jonathan Swift, D.D.
Author: Dr. H. Teerink
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9401763496
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9401763496
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Swiftian Inspirations
Author: Jonathan McCreedy
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527546144
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
This book addresses key problems regarding Swiftian thought and satire, analyzing the inspirational cultural legacy which generations of writers, thinkers, and satirists have recurrently relied upon since the Enlightenment. Section One deals with the eighteenth century and the topics of truth, falsehood and madness. Section Two focuses on two film adaptations of Gulliver’s Travels as well as on allusions to Swiftian satire during the US Enlightenment and in post-racial America. Section Three looks at the politics of language, politeness, and satire within translation, and Section Four dwells upon the process of reading Swift in the age of post-truth and Brexit. It will be of interest to students and scholars of eighteenth-century literature and culture, modern-day politics as well as to those interested in satire, science fiction, and film adaptations of literary works.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527546144
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
This book addresses key problems regarding Swiftian thought and satire, analyzing the inspirational cultural legacy which generations of writers, thinkers, and satirists have recurrently relied upon since the Enlightenment. Section One deals with the eighteenth century and the topics of truth, falsehood and madness. Section Two focuses on two film adaptations of Gulliver’s Travels as well as on allusions to Swiftian satire during the US Enlightenment and in post-racial America. Section Three looks at the politics of language, politeness, and satire within translation, and Section Four dwells upon the process of reading Swift in the age of post-truth and Brexit. It will be of interest to students and scholars of eighteenth-century literature and culture, modern-day politics as well as to those interested in satire, science fiction, and film adaptations of literary works.