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Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels By Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift


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Summary

As featured on PBS's The Great American Read

This new edition of Swift's satiric classic is based on the 1726 text-the edition textual scholars now consider the most authoritative.

Gulliver's Travels Summary

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift

It is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations.

"Contexts" collects materials that influenced Swift's writing of the novel, as well as documents that suggest its initial reception, including Swift's correspondence, Alexander Pope's poems on Gulliver's Travels, and relevant passages from Gargantua and Pantagruel.

"Criticism" includes fourteen assessments of Gulliver's Travels by the Earl of Orrery, Sir Walter Scott, Pat Rogers, Michael McKen, J.A. Downie, J. Paul Hunter, Laura Brown, Douglas Lane Patey, Dennis Todd, Richard H. Rodino. Irvin Ehrenpreis, Janine Barchas, Claude Rawson, and Howard D. Weinbrot.

A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography are included.

About Jonathan Swift

ALBERT J. RIVERO is Professor of English at Marquette University. He is the author of The Plays of Henry Fielding: A Critical Study of His Dramatic Career, and editor of New Essays on Samuel Richardson, Augustan Subjects: Essays in Honor of Martin C. Battestin and Critical Essays of Henry Fielding.

Additional information

GOR001365169
9780393957242
0393957241
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Used - Very Good
Paperback
WW Norton & Co
2001-11-02
528
N/A
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