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Author: Claude RawsonCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackPages: 128Publisher: Northcote House Publishers LtdYear: 2004ISBN: 9780746307823
The book's focus is the major satires upon which Swift's literary reputation principally rest including 'A Tale of Tub', 'An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity', 'Gulliver's Travels', 'A Modest Proposal' and more. This critical analysis highlights the extremism of Swiftian satire and its off page menaces.
Scholars of colonialism, postcolonialism, Irish studies, Atlantic studies, Swift, and the history of the book will find Moore's eye-opening arguments original and compelling.
A sweeping historical adventure set during one of the most turbulent periods of British history - featuring a heroine you'll never forget...
A rich and riveting portrait of the man behindGulliver s Travels, by a vivid, ardent, and engaging author New York Times Book Review)."