Swift’s satires on modernism: battlegrounds of reading and writing
Auteur :
Atkins, G.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137311627
Date de publication :
17 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
More than three centuries later, Jonathan Swift's writing remains striking and relevant. In this engaging study, Atkins brings forty-plus years of critical experience to bear on some of the greatest satires ever written, revealing new contexts for understanding post-Reformation reading practices and the development of the modern personal essay.