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Swift's Rhetorical Art: A Study in Structure and Meaning (Yale Studies in English, V. 123.)

by Martin Price

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This classic study of the structure of Swift s works, first published by Yale University Press in 1953 and reissued by Archon Books in 1963, is here brought back into print in paperback form.Price s brilliant essay is concerned principally with structure as it serves to create meaning, but he deals with the large themes of Swift s major works and gives an overview of Swift s work as a whole. It thus provides a useful emphasis to an adequate reading of Swift and suggests new relations between his works and that of other periods."… (more)
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This classic study of the structure of Swift s works, first published by Yale University Press in 1953 and reissued by Archon Books in 1963, is here brought back into print in paperback form.Price s brilliant essay is concerned principally with structure as it serves to create meaning, but he deals with the large themes of Swift s major works and gives an overview of Swift s work as a whole. It thus provides a useful emphasis to an adequate reading of Swift and suggests new relations between his works and that of other periods."

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