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The snare in the constitution : Defoe and Swift on liberty / by Zouheir Jamoussi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jamoussi, Zouheir.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731--Political and social views.
- Defoe, Daniel.
- Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745--Political and social views.
- Swift, Jonathan.
- Liberty in literature.
- Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Political fiction, English--History and criticism.
- Political fiction, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (459 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This comparative study of Defoe's and Swift's treatments of liberty embraces what seemed the most significant parts of their vast, multifaceted works, both non-fictional and fictional. Defoe's and Swift's positions with regard to the English constitution
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; GENERAL CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-430) and indexes.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-41325-2
- 9786612413254
- 1-4438-1542-X
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