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100 1 _aHiggins, Ian.
245 1 0 _aSwift's politics :
_ba study in disaffection /
_cIan Higgins.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axiii, 232 p.
500 _aBased on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Warwick, 1989.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-226) and index.
520 _aIan 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.
650 0 _aPolitics and literature
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
650 0 _aSatire, English
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aConservatives in literature.
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