Jonathan Swift: An Introductory EssayMethuen, distributed by Harper & Row, Barnes & Noble Import Division, New York, 1973 - 216 pages |
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Page 111
... Gulliver's Travels , widely different though the tones , methods and purposes of the two works are . The ... Gulliver's race must be . Gulliver's Travels constantly questions the wisdom of the The Irish Tracts III.
... Gulliver's Travels , widely different though the tones , methods and purposes of the two works are . The ... Gulliver's race must be . Gulliver's Travels constantly questions the wisdom of the The Irish Tracts III.
Page 123
... Gulliver , is so much a part . This is the first given condition of the satirical structure of Gulliver's Travels , and this first condition defines the range and methods of the satire as very different indeed from any possible satire ...
... Gulliver , is so much a part . This is the first given condition of the satirical structure of Gulliver's Travels , and this first condition defines the range and methods of the satire as very different indeed from any possible satire ...
Page 147
... Gulliver's obsession with the grossness of the giants ' flesh , their stench and the coarseness of their complexions , reflects more upon Gulliver than it does upon the giants . The ' pleasant frolic- some Girl of sixteen ' , the Maid ...
... Gulliver's obsession with the grossness of the giants ' flesh , their stench and the coarseness of their complexions , reflects more upon Gulliver than it does upon the giants . The ' pleasant frolic- some Girl of sixteen ' , the Maid ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A Tale of a Tub | 16 |
Other Early Satires | 59 |
Copyright | |
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