'Gulliver''s Travels'

Zusammenfassung This study examines the critical debate that surrounds Gulliver and considers the novel as a reinterpretation of a seemingly familiar world in ways which accentuate its strangeness. The book is divided into two sections - a survey and an appraisal of the text. Inhaltsverzeichnis General Editor's Preface.- A Note on Text and References.- Introduction.- PART 1: SURVEY.- Author-Centred Approaches.- Formal and Rhetorical Approaches.- Historical and Contextual Approaches.- PART 2: APPRAISAL.- Introduction: The World Made Strange.- A Children's Classic?.- Worlds Past and Present.- Into the World of Words.- References and Further Reading.- Index.

Product details

• Authors: B Tippett, B. Tippett, Brian Tippett
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.02.1989
• EAN: 9780333384459
• ISBN: 978-0-333-38445-9
• No. of pages: 104
• Series: Critics Debate S; The Critics Debate; Critics Debate
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies