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A Tale of a Tub and Other Works

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Jonathan Swift

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686 Seiten
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The volume presents Jonathan Swift's early satirical works, including "A Tale of a Tub," "The Battel of the Books," and "The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit." This 2010 edition offers comprehensive scholarly analysis, discussing publication history, authorship, and contextual influences, particularly the ancients and moderns debate. It includes detailed explanatory notes, modern editorial standards, and illustrations from earlier editions. Additionally, it features contemporary materials like Edmund Curll's and William Wotton's writings, enriching the reader's understanding of Swift's complex themes.