These thirteen essays offer not only the "representations of Swift" to which its title refers but also a representation of Swift scholarship at the close of the twentieth century and a return to fundamental questions about the life, writing, and views of Swift, issues raised in part by literary scholarship's return to historicism but also powerfully suggestive of a return to biography.
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These thirteen essays offer not only the "representations of Swift" to which its title refers but also a representation of Swift scholarship at the close of the twentieth century and a return to fundamental questions about the life, writing, and views of Swift, issues raised in part by literary scholarship's return to historicism but also powerfully suggestive of a return to biography.
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Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 310 p., 24 cm. Contents: The Tale, Temple, and Swift's Irish aesthetic / David Deeming -- This way of printing bits of books: the fiction of incompletion in A tale of a tub / Nick Rushworth -- Swift's Tale, the Renaissance anatomy, and humanist polemic / W. Scott Blanchard -- The authorial strategies of Swift's Verses on the death / Stephen Karian -- He hates much trouble: Johnson's Life of Swift and the contours of biographical inheritance in late eighteenth-century England / J.T. Scanlan -- The Rupert Barber portraits of Jonathan Swift / Robert Folkenflik -- Swift's mythopoeic authority / Ann Cline Kelly -- Hints toward authoritative conversation: Swift's dialogical strategies in the letters and the life / Brian A. Connery -- Swift, women, and women readers: a feminist perspective on Swift's life / Louise Barnett -- Swift, Reynolds, and the lower orders / Sean Shesgreen -- Swift, postcolonialism, and Irish studies: the valence of ambivalence / Robert Mahony -- Speaking for the Irish nation: the drapier, the bishop, and the problems of colonial representation / Carole Fabricant -- Swift's satiric authority: prospects from the late twentieth-century perspective / Kenneth Craven. Subjects: Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Criticism and interpretation. English literature 18th century History and criticism. 3 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 443922
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Librería: Paul Brown, Ramsgate, Reino Unido
First edition. 310 pages with index. Illustrated. Cloth. Fine in like dustjacket. These thirteen essays offer not only the "representations of Swift" to which its title refers but also a representation of Swift scholarship at the close of the twentieth century and a return to fundamental questions about the life, writing, and views of Swift, issues raised in part by literary scholarship's return to historicism but also powerfully suggestive of a return to biography. Nº de ref. del artículo: 15163
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Librería: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0874137977. Nº de ref. del artículo: 5805009
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