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 8
... final image of the dragon's triumph : " Twelve voices were shouting in anger , and they were all alike . No question , now , what had happened to the faces of the pigs . The creatures outside looked from pig to man , and from man to pig ...
... final image of the dragon's triumph : " Twelve voices were shouting in anger , and they were all alike . No question , now , what had happened to the faces of the pigs . The creatures outside looked from pig to man , and from man to pig ...
Page 50
... final ironic twist as the king slyly asks Gulliver what his " Thoughts and Speculations were while [ he ] lay in the Monkey's Paw . " The monkey is the traditional parody of man . It apes man's actions ; it is an embarrassing reminder ...
... final ironic twist as the king slyly asks Gulliver what his " Thoughts and Speculations were while [ he ] lay in the Monkey's Paw . " The monkey is the traditional parody of man . It apes man's actions ; it is an embarrassing reminder ...
Page 108
... final vision of man , it must be seen against the measure of Swift's criterion which is transcendent and religious . The final effect reveals an image of man in full perspective : man straddled on the two prongs of a fork , between the ...
... final vision of man , it must be seen against the measure of Swift's criterion which is transcendent and religious . The final effect reveals an image of man in full perspective : man straddled on the two prongs of a fork , between the ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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