Gulliver's travels : based on the 1726 text : contextes, criticism

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Gulliver's travels : based on the 1726 text : contextes, criticism

Jonathan Swift ; edited by Albert J. Rivero

(Norton critical editions)

Norton, c2002

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references

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Description

It is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations. "Contexts" collects materials that influenced Swift's writing of the novel, as well as documents that suggest its initial reception, including Swift's correspondence, Alexander Pope's poems on Gulliver's Travels, and relevant passages from Gargantua and Pantagruel. "Criticism" includes fourteen assessments of Gulliver's Travels by the Earl of Orrery, Sir Walter Scott, Pat Rogers, Michael McKen, J.A. Downie, J. Paul Hunter, Laura Brown, Douglas Lane Patey, Dennis Todd, Richard H. Rodino. Irvin Ehrenpreis, Janine Barchas, Claude Rawson, and Howard D. Weinbrot. A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography are included.

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  • NCID
    BA57511229
  • ISBN
    • 9780393957242
  • LCCN
    2001041005
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 511 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Classification
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