Swift: The Man, his Works, and the Age
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Charles I
Dean Swift
Dublin Philosophical Society
early modern British intellectual culture
eighteenth century literature
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Good Life
Happier Nation
Hart Hall
Henry Sidney
John Temple
Kilkenny students
King's Inns
King’s Inns
Lady Giffard
Lady Temple
literary biography research
Lunatic Fringe
Magdalen Hall
Moor Park
Night Cap
Restoration period context
satirical prose analysis
Secretary Of State
Sir John Temple
Sir William temple
Social setting
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick’s Cathedral
Swift's contemporaries
Swift's life
Swift's Mother
Swift’s Mother
Thomas Swift
War Time
William III
William King
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9780367712457
- Weight: 480g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 15 Jan 2023
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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First published in 1962, Mr Swift and his Contemporaries, is the first of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life.
This volume is a thorough insight into the historical and social setting of Swift’s life, the evolution of his character, and the composition and interpretation of his works. It includes a wealth of material concerning Swift’s family and career, his emotional and sexual life, his relationship with Sir William Temple, and the design and meaning of both A Tale of a Tub and The Battle of the Books.
Mr Swift and his Contemporaries is ideal for anyone with an interest in Swift’s life, work, and the period in which he lived.
