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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A Comparative Study of A Tale of a Tub and Gulliver's Travels Philip Pinkus. values of commerce seemed to be taking their place as the motivating force in the lives of men . In fact , commercial values became more and more respectable ...
A Comparative Study of A Tale of a Tub and Gulliver's Travels Philip Pinkus. values of commerce seemed to be taking their place as the motivating force in the lives of men . In fact , commercial values became more and more respectable ...
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... values , by the mass pandering to public taste which made their function as artists increasingly irrelevant and tended to isolate them . 10 Implicit in their view of the artist , therefore , is a belief in absolute values , and ...
... values , by the mass pandering to public taste which made their function as artists increasingly irrelevant and tended to isolate them . 10 Implicit in their view of the artist , therefore , is a belief in absolute values , and ...
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... values in the largest sense of the word , in the classical sense that includes wisdom and virtue , which are the civilizing values of an entire society . One thinks of Matthew Arnold's rendering of Sophocles ' philosophy , seeing life ...
... values in the largest sense of the word , in the classical sense that includes wisdom and virtue , which are the civilizing values of an entire society . One thinks of Matthew Arnold's rendering of Sophocles ' philosophy , seeing life ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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