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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... conception of what is real or perhaps I should say helped provide the kind of reality they were looking for . - The conception of reality that evolved then , has become an almost unquestioned part of our view of life today . Reality ...
... conception of what is real or perhaps I should say helped provide the kind of reality they were looking for . - The conception of reality that evolved then , has become an almost unquestioned part of our view of life today . Reality ...
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... conception of the Christian way of life . As Irenaeus ' attack on Gnosticism develops , false religion begins to merge into false learning . Much of Irenaeus ' treatise is a lengthy explanation of Gnosticism , its mystical terms like ...
... conception of the Christian way of life . As Irenaeus ' attack on Gnosticism develops , false religion begins to merge into false learning . Much of Irenaeus ' treatise is a lengthy explanation of Gnosticism , its mystical terms like ...
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... conception of reason is not Milton's , in his famous definition : Reason is but choosing ; for Swift , conscience is ... conceptions of man's essence are rejected , they are based on assumptions of a particular kind of cosmos which must ...
... conception of reason is not Milton's , in his famous definition : Reason is but choosing ; for Swift , conscience is ... conceptions of man's essence are rejected , they are based on assumptions of a particular kind of cosmos which must ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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