The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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... century , had been given con- summate expression in England in the writings of Hobbes . It was the highly ... century came , for many reasons , to play a major rĂ´le in ethics and literature . It is the seventeenth century that speaks in ...
... century , had been given con- summate expression in England in the writings of Hobbes . It was the highly ... century came , for many reasons , to play a major rĂ´le in ethics and literature . It is the seventeenth century that speaks in ...
Page 63
... century and of the eighteenth century is never thrust for- ward , but this does not mean that it has been excluded . It would be regrettable if Swift's heresy regarding the artistic imagination were given a general application to his ...
... century and of the eighteenth century is never thrust for- ward , but this does not mean that it has been excluded . It would be regrettable if Swift's heresy regarding the artistic imagination were given a general application to his ...
Page 380
... century ' liber- tin ' ( New Haven , Connecticut , 1932 ) - will appreciate how deeply I am indebted to her . For biographical data I have drawn to a certain extent upon Thomas P. Courtenay , Memoirs of the life , works , and ...
... century ' liber- tin ' ( New Haven , Connecticut , 1932 ) - will appreciate how deeply I am indebted to her . For biographical data I have drawn to a certain extent upon Thomas P. Courtenay , Memoirs of the life , works , and ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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