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Rare and modern books

Phiddian Robert

Swift's Parody (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought) (ISBN:052147437X)

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1995,

27.00 €

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(Roma, Italy)
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Author
Phiddian Robert
Publishers
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1995
Cover description
Very Good
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo, cloth on dj, 236 pages. ) An exploration of parody in Swift's early prose, and in textual and cultural developments in Swift's Britain., Introduction, 1. Theoretical orientations, 2. Restoration enterprises and their rhetorics, 3. Parody and play of stigma in pamphlet warfare, 4. The problem of anarchic parody: An Argument against Abolishing Christianity, 5. Authority and author: the disappearing centre in Swiftian parody, 6. Entrance to A Tale of a Tub, 7. A Tale of a Tub as an orphaned text, 8. A Tale of a Tub as Swift's own illegitimate issue, Conclusion: Parodic disguise and the negotiability of A Tale of a Tub, Select bibliography, Index. library card and stamps, ow very good condition.