Swift's LandscapeSwift's Landscape argues for a fundamental reevaluation of Jonathan Swift's place in eighteenth-century literary history. Combining history, biography, and literary criticism, Carole Fabricant restores both Swift's life and his writings to their proper landscape - by emphasizing the influence of the author's Irish involvements and environs on his work. |
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Page 299
... Letter to a Noble Lord , A ( Burke ) , 216 Lewis , Erasmus , referred to in Swift letter , 218 Liberties of Dublin , 25-31 , 243. See also Dublin ; Swift , Jonathan , and Ireland , and Dublin Life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift , The ...
... Letter to a Noble Lord , A ( Burke ) , 216 Lewis , Erasmus , referred to in Swift letter , 218 Liberties of Dublin , 25-31 , 243. See also Dublin ; Swift , Jonathan , and Ireland , and Dublin Life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift , The ...
Page 300
... letter to , 102 Philips , Ambrose : pastorals of , 55 ; Swift's letter to , 146 Philosophical Survey of the South of Ire- land , A ( Campbell ) , 84-85 Picaresque , and eighteenth - century Irish existence , 217-18 . See also Swift ...
... letter to , 102 Philips , Ambrose : pastorals of , 55 ; Swift's letter to , 146 Philosophical Survey of the South of Ire- land , A ( Campbell ) , 84-85 Picaresque , and eighteenth - century Irish existence , 217-18 . See also Swift ...
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... Letter from Dr Swift to Mr Pope , 49-51 ; A Letter to a Young Gentleman , Lately enter'd into Holy Orders , 256 ; A Letter to Mr. Harding the Printer , 252 ( see also The Drapier's Letters ) ; A Letter to the Lord Chancellor Middleton ...
... Letter from Dr Swift to Mr Pope , 49-51 ; A Letter to a Young Gentleman , Lately enter'd into Holy Orders , 256 ; A Letter to Mr. Harding the Printer , 252 ( see also The Drapier's Letters ) ; A Letter to the Lord Chancellor Middleton ...
Contents
CENTRAL FEATURES OF SWIFTS LANDSCAPE | 24 |
SWIFTS ANTIPASTORAL VISION AND IRELANDS | 55 |
THE SUBVERSION OF THE COUNTRY HOUSE IDEAL | 95 |
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