The Dean’s European Ancestors: Swift and the Tradition of Paradox

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2 février 2018

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Dulce est desipere in locoHorace, Odes Perhaps we have never been in a better position to understand the eighteenth century than at present. A new generation of scholars has emerged which shows a new obsession with "facts" and a keen preoccupation with "evidence", such as biographical and bibliographical data, details of genesis and structure, intellectual ancestors and generic matrices, not to mention the authenticity of texts and the accuracy of attributions. Indeed, one critic recently wen...

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