Description |
1 online resource (xi, 225 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Love dramas -- Stella: "A conjugall love without any conjugall act" -- Vanessa: the questions -- After Stella: the constant seraglio -- Maternity -- The question of misogyny -- Swift and women critics |
Summary |
Building upon recent research on the history of women, this book examines Swift, both as a man and writer, in terms of women woman as intimates, acquaintances, subjects of satire, and those who have written about him. It also explores the subject of misogyny in Swift's writings |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 -- Relations with women
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Vanessa, 1690-1723.
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Johnson, Esther, 1681-1728.
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SUBJECT |
Johnson, Esther, 1681-1728 fast |
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 fast |
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Vanessa, 1690-1723 fast |
Subject |
Misogyny in literature.
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Misogyny in literature
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Relations with women
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780199851065 |
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0199851069 |
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128116271X |
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9781281162717 |
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