Swift (Routledge Revivals)
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Author: W. A. Speck
Brand: Routledge
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
Number of Pages: 140
Release Date: 12-03-2016
EAN: 9781138823709
Package Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.1 x 0.4 inches
Languages: English
Details:
First published in 1969, The Political and Literary Works of Jonathan Swift by W. A. Speck offers a comprehensive analysis of Swift’s works from both literary and historical perspectives. The book explores Jonathan Swift within his historical context, focusing particularly on the influence of his religious and political beliefs on his writing.
Key Features:
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Historical Context: The book examines Swift’s religious and political views and how they influenced his works, especially his early pamphlets and notable writings like A Tale of a Tub and Gulliver’s Travels.
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Critical Analysis: It includes an insightful chapter by Philip Roberts, offering a detailed look at Swift's poetry.
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Literary and Historical Interplay: The book illuminates how Swift’s literary works are intertwined with the political and religious climate of his time.
Audience:
This book is invaluable to literature students, researchers, and readers interested in understanding Jonathan Swift's works in both a literary and historical context.

