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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... later readers have responded variously to this aspect of his work . Thomas Babington Macauley , for example , praises pieces such as The Conduct of the Allies and Letter to the October Club , and observes that " Swift writes like a man ...
... later readers have responded variously to this aspect of his work . Thomas Babington Macauley , for example , praises pieces such as The Conduct of the Allies and Letter to the October Club , and observes that " Swift writes like a man ...
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... Later sati- rists , more self - aware and sophisticated , often imagine their own art as refined violence . Dryden , for instance , writes that " there is still a vast difference between the slovenly butchering of a man , and the ...
... Later sati- rists , more self - aware and sophisticated , often imagine their own art as refined violence . Dryden , for instance , writes that " there is still a vast difference between the slovenly butchering of a man , and the ...
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... later readers . Juvenal's Satire I provides strong support for Alvin Kernan's claims for the disorderly and crowded scene of satire . Juvenal's depiction of contemporary Rome is indeed full of what Kernan calls " the sheer dirty weight ...
... later readers . Juvenal's Satire I provides strong support for Alvin Kernan's claims for the disorderly and crowded scene of satire . Juvenal's depiction of contemporary Rome is indeed full of what Kernan calls " the sheer dirty weight ...
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List of Abbreviations 11 | 11 |
What Posterity Meant to Swift | 40 |
Satire and the Future | 59 |
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