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Swift and pope : (Record no. 633017)
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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 260927s2010 xxu 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780521761239 |
| ISBN | 0521761239 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 828.509 |
| Item number | SWI |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Griffin, Dustin H. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Swift and pope : |
| Sub Title | satirists in dialogue / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Dustin H. Griffin |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 260 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Swift and Pope were lifelong friends and fellow satirists with shared literary sensibilities. But there were significant differences - demographic, psychological, and literary - between them: an Anglican and a Roman Catholic, an Irishman and an Englishman, one deeply committed to politically engaged poetry, and the other reluctant to engage in partisanship and inclined to distinguish poetry from politics. Dustin Griffin argues that we need to pay more attention to those differences, which both authors recognised and discussed. Their letters, poems, and satires can be read as stages in an ongoing conversation or satiric dialogue: each often wrote for the other, sometimes addressing him directly, sometimes emulating or imitating. In some sense, each was constantly replying to the other. From their lifelong dialogue emerges not only the extraordinary affection and admiration they felt for |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Correspondence |
| Topical Term | Friends and associates |
| Topical Term | English Satire |
| Topical Term | English Satirists |
| Topical Term | History and criticism |
| Topical Term | Criticism and interpretation |
| Topical Term | Biography |
| Topical Term | Swift, jonathan, 1667-1745 |
| 264 #1 - | |
| -- | New York : |
| -- | Cambridge University Press, |
| -- | 2010 |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 27.09.2026 | 828.509 SWI | 246634 | 27.09.2026 | Books |