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 21
... turn or antithesis : “ Or stain her honour , or her new brocade . " In Pope's line the image is evolved from the balance and antithesis , from the enormous compression which juxtaposes two shockingly different sets of values , from the ...
... turn or antithesis : “ Or stain her honour , or her new brocade . " In Pope's line the image is evolved from the balance and antithesis , from the enormous compression which juxtaposes two shockingly different sets of values , from the ...
Page 121
... turning ; From a Head broken in a hundred places , by the Malignants of the opposite Factions , and from a Body spent ... turn again . Swift devotes the whole of the " Dedication to Lord Somers " to describing the Grub Street ethic , in ...
... turning ; From a Head broken in a hundred places , by the Malignants of the opposite Factions , and from a Body spent ... turn again . Swift devotes the whole of the " Dedication to Lord Somers " to describing the Grub Street ethic , in ...
Page 38
... turn is unmistakable . With each swing of the irony it is increasingly clear that a sustained contrapuntal movement is emerging , rein- forcing the main flow of the satire , deflating every pretense to civilization and charm , while the ...
... turn is unmistakable . With each swing of the irony it is increasingly clear that a sustained contrapuntal movement is emerging , rein- forcing the main flow of the satire , deflating every pretense to civilization and charm , while the ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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