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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... least four hours every Day " conversing with his fellow horses ( PW XI : 274 ) . Yet another surveys others ' responses to his own death . And throughout , linear confusion and narrative collapse all but bury Swift , who recreates ...
... least four hours every Day " conversing with his fellow horses ( PW XI : 274 ) . Yet another surveys others ' responses to his own death . And throughout , linear confusion and narrative collapse all but bury Swift , who recreates ...
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... least hath been destroyed by Time or public Disturbances " ( PW XI : 197 ) . The Struldbruggs are their own rec- ords , their own posterity . Thus it is possible to see the Immortals of Luggnagg metaphorically , as personifications of ...
... least hath been destroyed by Time or public Disturbances " ( PW XI : 197 ) . The Struldbruggs are their own rec- ords , their own posterity . Thus it is possible to see the Immortals of Luggnagg metaphorically , as personifications of ...
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... least Stella is granted the initiative in friendship : But his pursuits are at an end , Whom Stella chooses for a friend . ( 23-24 ) The hyperbolic conventions in contrast to which Swift would memorialize Stella are of course primarily ...
... least Stella is granted the initiative in friendship : But his pursuits are at an end , Whom Stella chooses for a friend . ( 23-24 ) The hyperbolic conventions in contrast to which Swift would memorialize Stella are of course primarily ...
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List of Abbreviations 11 | 11 |
What Posterity Meant to Swift | 40 |
Satire and the Future | 59 |
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