Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the FutureUniversity of Delaware Press, 1995 - 175 ページ "Alan Chalmers's Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the Future explores Swift's temporal apprehension in the context of the pertinent seventeenth- and eighteenth-century religious, scientific, and cultural debates. It also compares Swift's imaginative understanding of time with that of such other writers as Juvenal, Rabelais, Milton, Pope, Gray, and Whitman."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved |
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... kind of displaced person , or " a kind of psychological bastard , " as two more recent readers have put it.40 It is out of this expression of simultaneous involve- ment and displacement that Swift's sense of the future emerges . In all ...
... kind of displaced person , or " a kind of psychological bastard , " as two more recent readers have put it.40 It is out of this expression of simultaneous involve- ment and displacement that Swift's sense of the future emerges . In all ...
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... kind of reader ( " the Superficial , the Ignorant , and the Learned " ) only confirms his egocentric failure to realize anything or anyone beyond himself . Here as elsewhere in Swift's satires , authorial assumption of fa- miliarity ...
... kind of reader ( " the Superficial , the Ignorant , and the Learned " ) only confirms his egocentric failure to realize anything or anyone beyond himself . Here as elsewhere in Swift's satires , authorial assumption of fa- miliarity ...
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... kind of outward - looking , no - nonsense realism . Thus Kernan writes that " of all the major literary genres satire has traditionally made most pretense of being realistic " ( The Cankered Muse , 23 ) . Eschewing the values and tastes ...
... kind of outward - looking , no - nonsense realism . Thus Kernan writes that " of all the major literary genres satire has traditionally made most pretense of being realistic " ( The Cankered Muse , 23 ) . Eschewing the values and tastes ...
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List of Abbreviations 11 | 11 |
What Posterity Meant to Swift | 40 |
Satire and the Future | 59 |
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