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 73
... follows the Title Page , the Grub Street form continues . The subject matter itself is more explicitly Grub Street : " A Dissertation upon the principal Productions of Grub - street , " and the more allusive , " A Character of the ...
... follows the Title Page , the Grub Street form continues . The subject matter itself is more explicitly Grub Street : " A Dissertation upon the principal Productions of Grub - street , " and the more allusive , " A Character of the ...
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... follow God , not man ... it is therefore sufficient to me that it is in the scriptures . I will enquire no further " ( IX - 57 ) . How different is this from Swift's position in the sermon " On the Trinity " ? Like his predecessor ...
... follow God , not man ... it is therefore sufficient to me that it is in the scriptures . I will enquire no further " ( IX - 57 ) . How different is this from Swift's position in the sermon " On the Trinity " ? Like his predecessor ...
Page 82
... follow Gulliver this far . When Gulliver is convinced of his resemblance to the Yahoo the reader is inclined to hold back . As the relationship becomes closer its effect on the reader is increasingly repugnant . And as Gulliver becomes ...
... follow Gulliver this far . When Gulliver is convinced of his resemblance to the Yahoo the reader is inclined to hold back . As the relationship becomes closer its effect on the reader is increasingly repugnant . And as Gulliver becomes ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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