The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 46
... tion of Swift is possible to - day . Regarding the thematic material which is developed in the verses , little need be added to what has already been said . The central concept is that of taste - i.e . , the attitude of the well - bred ...
... tion of Swift is possible to - day . Regarding the thematic material which is developed in the verses , little need be added to what has already been said . The central concept is that of taste - i.e . , the attitude of the well - bred ...
Page 68
... tion , bred in the lower faculties , conveyed through the febrile imagination . Hudibras is vastly more than instinctive ridi- \ cule of presbyterians and independents ; it is satire intellec- tualized by as theoretical a mind as ...
... tion , bred in the lower faculties , conveyed through the febrile imagination . Hudibras is vastly more than instinctive ridi- \ cule of presbyterians and independents ; it is satire intellec- tualized by as theoretical a mind as ...
Page 392
... tion of Steele's Tatler , 186-187 ; Swift's contributions to Harrison's Tatler , 186-187 , 214 , 218 , 219-220 ; his death , 205 . Helter Skelter , or The Hue and Cry after the Attorneys going to ride the Circuit , 283 , 360 . Hints on ...
... tion of Steele's Tatler , 186-187 ; Swift's contributions to Harrison's Tatler , 186-187 , 214 , 218 , 219-220 ; his death , 205 . Helter Skelter , or The Hue and Cry after the Attorneys going to ride the Circuit , 283 , 360 . Hints on ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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