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 130
... spirit within . It is a mechanical , corporeal image , reflecting a mechanical , corporeal universe , joining together the satire on religion and learning , that is , the whole of Grub Street . The basis of this image Swift makes very ...
... spirit within . It is a mechanical , corporeal image , reflecting a mechanical , corporeal universe , joining together the satire on religion and learning , that is , the whole of Grub Street . The basis of this image Swift makes very ...
Page 131
... Spirit being the same in all , it is of no Import through what Vehicle it is convey'd . ( G & S 279 ) The eloquent expression of a corporeal spirit is itself corporeal . Both Sectarians and Rosicrucians dwell on letters , syllables ...
... Spirit being the same in all , it is of no Import through what Vehicle it is convey'd . ( G & S 279 ) The eloquent expression of a corporeal spirit is itself corporeal . Both Sectarians and Rosicrucians dwell on letters , syllables ...
Page 132
... spirit has spread through man's entire being and we have see - sawed again between the upper and the lower parts . The passage shows the disease of the flesh as a metaphor of the disease of the spirit , and indicates the true nature of ...
... spirit has spread through man's entire being and we have see - sawed again between the upper and the lower parts . The passage shows the disease of the flesh as a metaphor of the disease of the spirit , and indicates the true nature of ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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