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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Page 28
... critics , it scarcely bothers us now . We tend to wear our religion lightly these days in our pursuit of the higher aesthetic . Yet as recently as 1954 Middleton Murry remarked that after Swift's satire there was little left of the ...
... critics , it scarcely bothers us now . We tend to wear our religion lightly these days in our pursuit of the higher aesthetic . Yet as recently as 1954 Middleton Murry remarked that after Swift's satire there was little left of the ...
Page 100
... Critics is not just a gratuitous jibe at critics who had offended him . He identified himself with Temple in the Ancients - Moderns controversy , it is true , and he made Temple's critics , Bentley and Wotton , the type of bad criticism ...
... Critics is not just a gratuitous jibe at critics who had offended him . He identified himself with Temple in the Ancients - Moderns controversy , it is true , and he made Temple's critics , Bentley and Wotton , the type of bad criticism ...
Page 101
... critic needs . In a sense , critics are the guardians of society's highest values , studying and nurturing the traditions of the past for men to live rationally in the present , supremely concerned , that the loftiest standards of ...
... critic needs . In a sense , critics are the guardians of society's highest values , studying and nurturing the traditions of the past for men to live rationally in the present , supremely concerned , that the loftiest standards of ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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