The Genres of Gulliver's Travels
Author | : Frederik N. Smith |
Publisher | : University of Delaware Press |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0874133599 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780874133592 |
Rating | : 4/5 (592 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Genres of Gulliver's Travels written by Frederik N. Smith and published by University of Delaware Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reevaluation of Swift's masterpiece and a test of the usefulness of examining a text through the perspective of genre. Gulliver is explored from the standpoint of picaresque, history, novel, children's literature, illustrated book, scientific prose, science fiction, philosophical treatise, and satire.