Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels
An extremely complex, yet widely studied text, Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels ranks as one of the most scathing satires of British and European society ever published. Students will therefore welcome the publication of Roger Lund's sourcebook, which provides a clear way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surounds the text. This indispensable guide presents:extensive introductory comment on the contexts and many interpretations of the text, from publication to presentannotated extracts from key contextual documents, reviews, critical works and the text itselfcross-references between documents and sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticismsuggestions for further reading. Part of the Routledge Gudies to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Swift's controversial novel.
| EAN: | 9780415700214 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 224 |
| Produktart: | kartoniert, broschiert |
| Herausgeber: | Lund, Roger D. |
| Verlag: | Routledge Taylor & Francis |
| Untertitel: | A Routledge Study Guide |
| Schlagworte: | Gullivers Reisen (Swift) Swift, Jonathan drapiers fox gullivers letters overview studies university vanderbilt christopher contextual Gulliver's Travels Book III Jonathan Swift Splendide Mendax Christopher Fox Young Man Drapier's Letters William III MLA International Bibliography Sel Contextual Overview Swift Studies Swift's Satire Paul De Rapin Thoyras St Patrick's Cathedral Swift Criticism Scriblerus Club Martinus Scriblerus Female Yahoos Key Passages Eighteenth Century Studies Gulliver's Description Swift's Style Irvin Ehrenpreis Gulliver's Adventures |
| Größe: | 216 |
| Gewicht: | 286 g |
