Lemuel Gulliver's Mirror for Man

by W. B. Carnochan

Book Overview

Satire, long the most neglected of literary genres, has begun to claim its share of critical attention. And no book in the satiric tradition has generated more controversy that Gulliver's Travels; since it was first published it has been the subject of an often passionate debate about its moral and esthetic value--a debate inseparable from the question of what Swift was really saying about us all, especially in Book IV. Despite the running controversy,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520305051
• ISBN13: 9780520305052
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"