Swift Volume One Mr Swift and His Contemporaries The Man, His Works, and the Age - Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Routledge

Routledge is the world's leading academic publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences. We publish thousands of books and journals each year, serving scholars, instructors, and professional communities worldwide. Our current publishing programme encompasses groundbreaking textbooks and premier, peer-reviewed research in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Built Environment. We have partnered with many of the most influential societies and academic bodies to publish their journals and book series. Readers can access tens of thousands of print and e-books from our extensive catalogue of titles. Routledge is a member of Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business.

Book information

ISBN:	9780367712457
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	15 Jan 2023
DEWEY:	828.509
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	294
Weight:	472g
Height:	154mm
Width:	234mm
Spine width:	24mm