Swift's travels : eighteenth-century British satire and its legacy / edited by Nicholas Hudson and Aaron Santesso.

Other author Hudson, Nicholas.
Other author Santesso, Aaron, 1972-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxiii, 304 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Part I : Swift and his antecedents -- Swiftian satire and the afterlife of allegory -- David Rosen and Aaron Santesso -- Swift, Leviathan, and the persons of authors / Jonathan Lamb -- Killing no murder : Jonathan Swift and polemical tradition / Ian Higgins -- Satirical wells from Bath to Ballyspellan/ Harold Love -- Dryden and the invention of irony / Steven N. Zwicker -- Part II : Swift in his time -- Self, stuff, and surface : the rhetoric of things in Swift's satire / Barbara M. Benedict -- Swift's shapeshifting / David Womersley -- Swift and the poetry of exile / Pat Rogers -- "Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift" : the interest of cuts and gaps / Howard Erskine-Hill -- Naming and shaming in the poetry of Pope and Swift, 1726-1745 / James McLaverty -- Part III : beyond Swift -- Pope and the evolution of social class / Nicholas Hudson -- Fielding's satire and the jestbook tradition : the case of Lord Justice Page / Thomas Keymer -- Jane Austen : satirical historian / Peter Sabor -- Austen's voices / Jenny Davidson -- The hungry mouth : eucharistic parody in Hogarth, Goya, and Domenico Tiepolo / Ronald Paulson -- Beckett in the country of the Houyhnhnms : the inward turn of Swiftian satire / Marjorie Perloff.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008023229
ISBN9780521879552 (hardback)
ISBN0521879558 (hardback)

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