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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... sense of Swift's obscurity could be even greater than Swift's : " I think upon a friend in Ireland as a friend in the next world . " 44 Swift's imagination often dwelt on the equation of geographic and temporal exile , and his English ...
... sense of Swift's obscurity could be even greater than Swift's : " I think upon a friend in Ireland as a friend in the next world . " 44 Swift's imagination often dwelt on the equation of geographic and temporal exile , and his English ...
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... sense can we make of Gulliver , or the Grub Street hack ? ) , but also biographical interest in him . Some years ago Louis A. Landa noticed that " it is rare indeed that a commentator appraises any work of Jonathan Swift without ...
... sense can we make of Gulliver , or the Grub Street hack ? ) , but also biographical interest in him . Some years ago Louis A. Landa noticed that " it is rare indeed that a commentator appraises any work of Jonathan Swift without ...
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... sense of separation from , not connectedness to his own species . This disconnectedness is a high price to pay for any liberation it affords . It not only separates one body from another , but it also separates the parts of the body ...
... sense of separation from , not connectedness to his own species . This disconnectedness is a high price to pay for any liberation it affords . It not only separates one body from another , but it also separates the parts of the body ...
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List of Abbreviations 11 | 11 |
What Posterity Meant to Swift | 40 |
Satire and the Future | 59 |
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