The Sin of Wit: Jonathan Swift as a PoetGordian Press, 1966 - 145 páginas |
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... prose dialogue Swift is best represented by his Polite Conversation , which like his most characteristic work in both prose and poetry is not what it purports to be . No model and handbook of witty repartee , it mercilessly records the ...
... prose dialogue Swift is best represented by his Polite Conversation , which like his most characteristic work in both prose and poetry is not what it purports to be . No model and handbook of witty repartee , it mercilessly records the ...
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... prose of A Modest Proposal and Gulliver's Travels . If , as some critics say , there are icy stretches in the prose works of this greatest wit of his age , such as the want of pathos , propriety , and refined " sensibilities , " these ...
... prose of A Modest Proposal and Gulliver's Travels . If , as some critics say , there are icy stretches in the prose works of this greatest wit of his age , such as the want of pathos , propriety , and refined " sensibilities , " these ...
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... prose is described as admirable . It is prose distinguished by a concentrated , forceful clarity that springs from language tense and close - meshed . It has , indeed , the aesthetic effect of severe poetry : Professor Cleanth Brooks ...
... prose is described as admirable . It is prose distinguished by a concentrated , forceful clarity that springs from language tense and close - meshed . It has , indeed , the aesthetic effect of severe poetry : Professor Cleanth Brooks ...
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