Jonathan Swift

The Critical Heritage
Herausgeber: Williams, Kathleen

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Produktbeschreibung

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9780415568869
• ISBN-10: 0415568862
• Artikelnr.: 57052816

Autorenporträt

Kathleen Williams

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Note on the Text
Chapter 1 Dr. William King on A Tale of a Tub
Chapter 2 Francis Atterbury on A Tale of a Tub
Chapter 3 William Wotton on A Tale of a Tub
Chapter 4 Richard Steele on A Project for the Advancement of Religion
Chapter 5 John Dennis on the Examiner
Chapter 6 The aim of A Tale of a Tub
Chapter 7 Sir Richard Blackmore on A Tale of a Tub
Chapter 8 A translator's opinions of A Tale of a Tub
Chapter 9 A Swiss view of A Tale of a Tub and The Battle of the Books
Chapter 10 The reception of Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 11 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu on Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 12 An anonymous opinion of Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 13 William Warburton on Swift and human nature
Chapter 14 Voltaire on Swift
Chapter 15 Abbé Desfontaines and Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 16 Jonathan Smedley on Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 17 Swift as political dictator
Chapter 18 Anonymous criticisms of Houyhnhnmland
Chapter 19 George Faulkner on Swift's poetry
Chapter 20 The Duchess of Marlborough on Swift
Chapter 21 François Cartaud de la Villate on A Tale of a Tub
Chapter 22 Samuel Richardson on Swift
Chapter 23 Paradis de Moncrif on Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 24 Henry Fielding on Swift
Chapter 25 David Hume on Swift
Chapter 26 Lord Orrery on Swift
Chapter 27 Patrick Delany on Swift
Chapter 28 Deane Swift on Gulliver's Travels and on Swift as a poet
Chapter 29 John Hawkesworth on Swift
Chapter 30 W. H. Dilworth on Swift
Chapter 31 Edward Young on Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 32 George Lord Lyttelton on Swift
Chapter 33 A French reissue of Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 34 Oliver Goldsmith on Swift
Chapter 35 Ralph Griffiths on Swift's 'Cause'
Chapter 36 Horace Walpole and his circle on Swift
Chapter 37 Lord Monboddo on Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 38 James Beattie on Gulliver's Travels, A Tale of a Tub, and The Day of Judgment
Chapter 39 A French comment on A Modest Proposal
Chapter 40 Dr. Johnson on Swift
Chapter 41 Samuel Badcock on Swift's 'true wit'
Chapter 42 James Harris on Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 43 Joseph Warton on Swift's descriptions
Chapter 44 Swift's characteristics as a writer
Chapter 45 Hugh Blair on Swift's style
Chapter 46 Thomas Sheridan on Swift
Chapter 47 Incidental comments on Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 48 George-Monck Berkeley on Swift
Chapter 49 Thomas Ogle on Swift and misanthropy
Chapter 50 Swift as satirist and poet
Chapter 51 William Godwin on Swift's style
Chapter 52 John Nichols on Swift
Chapter 53 Alexander Chalmers on Swift's style and character
Chapter 54 Swiftiana
Chapter 55 John Aikin on Swift's poetry
Chapter 56 56. Richard Payne Knight on the plausibility of Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 57 57. Nathan Drake on Swift
Chapter 58 John Dunlop on the background of Gulliver's Travels
Chapter 59 Sir Walter Scott on Swift
Chapter 60 Francis Jeffrey on Swift
Chapter 61 William Hazlitt on Swift
Chapter 62 Coleridge on Swift
Chapter 63 William Monck Mason on Gulliver's Travels and A Modest Proposal