Author: | G. Atkins | ISBN: | 9781137311047 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | December 17, 2012 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot | Language: | English |
Author: | G. Atkins |
ISBN: | 9781137311047 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Publication: | December 17, 2012 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot |
Language: | English |
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.
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.