Swift's LandscapeJohns Hopkins University Press, 1982 - 307 pagina's Swift's Landscape argues for a fundamental reevaluation of Jonathan Swift's place in eighteenth-century literary history. Combining history, biography, and literary criticism, Carole Fabricant restores both Swift's life and his writings to their proper landscape - by emphasizing the influence of the author's Irish involvements and environs on his work. |
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... Lord Digby's estate , Sherborne , which included carefully re- stored ruins . As Pope explained to Martha Blount , " What should induce my Lord D. the rather to cultivate these ruins and do honour to them , is that they do no small ...
... Lord Digby's estate , Sherborne , which included carefully re- stored ruins . As Pope explained to Martha Blount , " What should induce my Lord D. the rather to cultivate these ruins and do honour to them , is that they do no small ...
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... Lord Pembroke ( Swift's " Lord Herbert the Architect ” ) , a friend of Mrs. Howard's , designed the house for her in 1723. Along with the ser- vices of Pembroke , Mrs. Howard benefited from the expert gardening skills of a notable ...
... Lord Pembroke ( Swift's " Lord Herbert the Architect ” ) , a friend of Mrs. Howard's , designed the house for her in 1723. Along with the ser- vices of Pembroke , Mrs. Howard benefited from the expert gardening skills of a notable ...
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... Lord Blayney , a member of the House of Lords , while riding on horseback along the Strand one night between Dublin and Howth . The nobleman drove his carriage " in so violent a manner " that Swift's servant " who rode behind him was ...
... Lord Blayney , a member of the House of Lords , while riding on horseback along the Strand one night between Dublin and Howth . The nobleman drove his carriage " in so violent a manner " that Swift's servant " who rode behind him was ...
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CENTRAL FEATURES OF SWIFTS LANDSCAPE | 24 |
SWIFTS ANTIPASTORAL VISION AND IRELANDS | 55 |
THE SUBVERSION OF THE COUNTRY HOUSE IDEAL | 95 |
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