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Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age
Hardcover
Series: Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age
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ISBN13: 9780367712495
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Apr 21 2021
Pages: 2182
Language: English
First published between 1962 and 1983, this three volume set is an extensive and detailed biography of Swift's life, based on a wealth of primary sources.
In each volume, Swift's life is set against the public events of the age to provide a thorough insight into the social, economic, political, and religious context in which he lived. Close readings are also made of many of his works, including A Tale of a Tub, The Battle of Books, and Gulliver's Travels.
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