Swift's Vision of Evil: A Comparative Study of A Tale of a Tub and Gulliver's Travels, Volumes 1-2English Literary Studies, University of Victoria, 1975 |
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... bestial , and second , because its importance in the Tale far exceeds its numerical frequency . At this point I have chosen to include it under the bestial and will take it into account as the analysis develops . Of the bestial images ...
... bestial , and second , because its importance in the Tale far exceeds its numerical frequency . At this point I have chosen to include it under the bestial and will take it into account as the analysis develops . Of the bestial images ...
Page 92
... bestial essence . The result , at first , seems closer to the direct irony of a Juvenal than the obliqueness we associate with Augustan satire . But Swift's irony is fundamentally different from Juvenal's . If we can conceive of a ...
... bestial essence . The result , at first , seems closer to the direct irony of a Juvenal than the obliqueness we associate with Augustan satire . But Swift's irony is fundamentally different from Juvenal's . If we can conceive of a ...
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... bestial imagery seems to be external , since it is associated for the most part with mechanical formulae rather than the human process , and its satiric energy is more intellectualized , more detached , than if it were drawn from the ...
... bestial imagery seems to be external , since it is associated for the most part with mechanical formulae rather than the human process , and its satiric energy is more intellectualized , more detached , than if it were drawn from the ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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