The Writings of Jonathan Swift
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Included are Gullivers Travels A Tale of a Tub The Battel of the Books A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit numerous essays and other prose pieces and poems among them several that are rarely reprinted. All of the texts are scrupulously edited and annotated.Backgrounds includes correspondence between Swift and members of his circle and observations by his contemporaries.Criticism offers evaluations by Norman O. Brown Samuel Holt Monk Allan Bloom Nigel Dennis Edward W. Rosenheim Jr. A. E. Dyson William Frost C. J. Rawson Kathleen Williams Martin Price Robert M. Adams and Jay Arnold Levine.An Annotated Bibliography guides the reader to important works for further study.
