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A Political Biography of Jonathan Swift

A Political Biography of Jonathan Swift

David Oakleaf

best account centred on Swift is Ferguson, Jonathan Swift and Ireland, pp. 83– 138, but see also Drapier's Letters, pp. ix–lxvii, and IE, vol. 3, pp. 187–318. On Walpole and his rivals, see Plumb, Sir Robert Walpole, vol. 2, pp. 66–77. 119.
Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel

Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel

John Stubbs

Born in Ireland in 1667, Jonathan Swift defiantly clung to his Englishness.
Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the Future

Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the Future

Alan D. Chalmers

"Alan Chalmers's Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the Future explores Swift's temporal apprehension in the context of the pertinent seventeenth- and eighteenth-century religious, scientific, and cultural debates.
Jonathan Swift: The Irish Identity

Jonathan Swift: The Irish Identity

Robert Mahony

This book traces Swift's fluctuating reception in Ireland through the centuries, finding in Swift's ambivalence about his homeland - which he could not love even as he defended its cause - echoes and anticipations of the ambiguities that ...
Swift's Angers

Swift's Angers

Claude Rawson

Jonathan Swift's angers were all too real, though Swift was temperamentally equivocal about their display.
Miscellanies

Miscellanies

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift T. Woodward ((Londres)), C. Davis ((Londres)), William Bowyer (( Londres)), Charles Bathurst ((Londres)). Inflamed hy a due Spirit of Coursge and In-
Swift and Others

Swift and Others

Claude Rawson

Explores the impact of the great satirist Jonathan Swift on other writers of the English Augustan tradition.
Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

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Presents articles that critically analyze the author and his works, focusing on interpretations of Swift from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel

Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel

John Stubbs

Impeccably researched and beautifully told, in Jonathan Swift Stubbs has found the perfect subject for this masterfully told biography of a reluctant rebel—a voice of withering disenchantment unrivaled in English.
Jonathan Swift and the Eighteenth-Century Book

Jonathan Swift and the Eighteenth-Century Book

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Rogers, Pat, 'The Case of Pope v. Curll', The Library, 5th ser., 27 (1972), 326–31. Rogers, Pat, 'Gulliver's Glasses', in CliveT. Probyn (ed.), The Art of Jonathan Swift (NewYork:Barnes andNoble, 1978), pp. 179–88. Rogers,Pat, 'Nathaniel Mist ...
Jonathan Swift and the Eighteenth-Century Book

Jonathan Swift and the Eighteenth-Century Book

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Maner, Martin, 'An Eighteenth-Century Editor at Work: John Nichols and Jonathan Swift', Papers ofthe Bibliographical Society ofAmerica, 70 (1976), 481 —99“'The Last of the Learned Printers”: John Nichols and the Bowyer-Nichols Press', ...
The Cambridge Companion to Jonathan Swift

The Cambridge Companion to Jonathan Swift

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This 2003 Companion explores crucial dimensions of Swift's life and works.
Jonathan Swift: the contemporary background

Jonathan Swift: the contemporary background

Clive T. Probyn

J7S- © CliveT. Probyn 1978 All rights reserved First published 1978 by Manchester University Press Oxford Road, ... M 1 3 9PL British Library cataloguing in publication data Probyn, CliveT Jonathan Swift, the contemporary background.
Mastering Swift 3 - Linux

Mastering Swift 3 - Linux

Jon Hoffman

Learn to build fast and robust applications on the Linux platform with Swift About This Book Create robust applications by building a strong foundation in the Swift Language Utilize Swift 3 on the embedded Linux platform for IoT and Robotic ...
Taylor Swift: This Is Our Song

Taylor Swift: This Is Our Song

Tyler Conroy

For, as Klosterman wrote in GQ, “If you don’t take Swift seriously, you don’t take contemporary music seriously.” * This book is a tribute to Taylor Swift, but she was not involved in its creation. *
Swift: Developing iOS Applications

Swift: Developing iOS Applications

Andrew J Wagner

Unleash the power of Swift and discover the skills required to build incredible robust iOS applications About This Book Write expressive, understandable, and maintainable Swift 2 code with this hands-on course Unveil the complex ...
Mastering Swift 2

Mastering Swift 2

Jon Hoffman

Dive into the latest release of the Swift programming language with this advanced Apple development book for creating exceptional iOS and osX applications About This Book Harness the latest and most advanced features of Swift 2 to develop ...
Vanishing Acts: New and Selected Poems, 1985-2005

Vanishing Acts: New and Selected Poems, 1985-2005

Ranjit Hoskote

... 2002); 100 Poets Against the War, Todd Swift ed. (Cambridge: Salt Publishing, 2003); Poems for Madrid, Todd Swift ed. (ebook, March 2004); and In the Criminal's Cabinet: An Nthology of Poetry and Fiction, Val Stevenson and Todd Swift ...

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