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Author Oakleaf, David, author

Title A political biography of Jonathan Swift / David Oakleaf
Published London : Routledge, 2016
©2008

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Description 1 online resource
Series Eighteenth-Century Political Biographies
Eighteenth-century political biographies.
Contents 1. Swift, war, and Ireland : 'an heap of conspiracies, rebellions, murders, massacres, revolutions, banishments' -- 2. Courting the favour of the great : A discourse and A tale of a tub -- 3. 'An entire friend to the established church' : churchman among the statesmen and wits -- 4. The echo of the coffee house and the voice of the kingdom : propagandist for a peace -- 5. 'Do I become a Slave in six hours, by crossing the channel?' : the Dean, the Drapier and Irish politics
Notes Previously issued in print: London: Pickering & Chatto, 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 -- Political and social views
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
SUBJECT Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 fast
Subject Novelists, Irish -- 18th century -- Biography
Satirists, Irish -- Biography
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Novelists, Irish
Political and social views
Politics and literature
Satirists, Irish
Great Britain
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
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