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Swift's politics : a study in disaffection / Ian Higgins.

By: Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: xiii, 232 pISBN:
  • 9780521025683 (pbk.)
  • 0521025680 (pbk.)
  • 9780521418140 (hardback)
  • 0521418143 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 828.509 HIG-S
Summary: Ian Higgins' contextual reassessment of Swift's political writing concentrates on the partisan meanings of the great satires A Tale of a Tub and Gulliver's Travels, and represents Swift (as he was read by his contemporaries) as a disaffected High Church Anglican extremist with Jacobite inclinations.
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Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Warwick, 1989.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-226) and index.

Ian Higgins' contextual reassessment of Swift's political writing concentrates on the partisan meanings of the great satires A Tale of a Tub and Gulliver's Travels, and represents Swift (as he was read by his contemporaries) as a disaffected High Church Anglican extremist with Jacobite inclinations.

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