Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age: Volume Three: Dean Swift

ISBN-13: 9780367712563 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 1066 str.

Irvin Ehrenpreis

Opis

First published in 1983, Dean Swift is the concluding book in a series of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life.

Spis treści

Part One: The Exile 1714-20; 1: Homecoming; 2: The Deanship; 3: The Exile’s Friends; 4: The Dean as Priest; 5: The Dean in Society; 6: The Dean in Private; 7: Meddling in Politics; Part Two: The Hibernian Patriot 1720-6; 1: The English Packets; 2: The Condition of Ireland; 3: The Bench of Bishops; 4: Wood’s Patent; 5: English Statesmanship; 6: Marcus Brutus, Drapier; 7: Walpole’s Wisdom; 8: The Report of the Privy Council; 9: The Governor and the Drapier; 10: The Drapier’s Fourth Letter; 11: The Dean and the Drapier; 12: Molesworth and Whiggery; 13: The Defeat of the Patent; 14: The Patriot at Home; 15: Easiest Friends; 16: The Church; 17: The Schoolmaster and the Dean; 18: Don Carlos, Wood Park, and Quilca; 19: Vanessa; 20: Stella; 21: Gentry and Journeys; 22: Carteret; 23: ‘Gulliver’s Travels’; Part Three: First Citizen 1726-30; 1: A Voyage to Langden; 2: ‘Gulliver’ in Print; 3: Cold Seasons; 4: Goodbye to London; 5: The Death of a Friend; 6: Henrietta Howard; 7: A Dose for the Dead; 8: Patrons and Proteges; 9: Summer at Market Hill; Part Four: Monuments 1730-45; 1: Friendships; 2: Champion of the Church; 3: ‘Miscellanies’; 4: Defending the Test; 5: Faulkner; 6: The Ageing Dean; 7: The Hospital and the Legion Club; 8: ‘Polite Conversation’ and ‘Directions to Servants’; 9: Old Age; 10: Life’s Declining Part; 11: The Letters of Swift; 12: Sound Mind, Weak Body; 13: He’s Just Alive; Abbreviated References; Index

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Irvin Ehrenpreis