Jonathan Swift and the eighteenth-century book /
Jonathan Swift and the eighteenth-century book /
edited by Paddy Bullard and James McLaverty.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Swift as a manuscript poet / Stephen Karian -- Leaving the printer to his liberty: Swift and the London book trade, 1701-14 / Ian Gadd -- What Swift did in libraries / Paddy Bullard -- The uses of the miscellany: Swift, Curll, and piracy / Pat Rogers -- Swift's tale of a tub and the mock book / Marcus Walsh -- Epistolary forms: published correspondence, letter-journals and books / Abigail Williams -- Exploring the bibliographical limits of Gulliver's Travels / Shef Rogers -- George Faulkner and Swift's collected works / James Mclaverty -- Censorship, libel and self-censorship / Ian Higgins -- Swift's texts between Dublin and London / Adam Rounce -- Publishing posthumous Swift: Deane Swift to Walter Scott / Daniel Cook -- The mock-edition revisited: Swift to Mailer / Claude Rawson.
An account of Swift's dealings with books and texts, showing how the business of print was transformed during his lifetime.
English.
9781107250055 (electronic bk.) 1107250056 (electronic bk.) 9781139060899 (electronic bk.) 1139060899 (electronic bk.) 9781107248397 (e-book) 1107248396 9781316600955 (paperback) 1316600955 1139890727 9781139890724 1107241278 9781107241275 1107250889 9781107250888 1107249228 9781107249226
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 --Criticism and interpretation.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
1600-1699
Publishers and publishing--History--England--17th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Publishers and publishing.
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
PR3727 / .J637 2013eb
828/.509
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Swift as a manuscript poet / Stephen Karian -- Leaving the printer to his liberty: Swift and the London book trade, 1701-14 / Ian Gadd -- What Swift did in libraries / Paddy Bullard -- The uses of the miscellany: Swift, Curll, and piracy / Pat Rogers -- Swift's tale of a tub and the mock book / Marcus Walsh -- Epistolary forms: published correspondence, letter-journals and books / Abigail Williams -- Exploring the bibliographical limits of Gulliver's Travels / Shef Rogers -- George Faulkner and Swift's collected works / James Mclaverty -- Censorship, libel and self-censorship / Ian Higgins -- Swift's texts between Dublin and London / Adam Rounce -- Publishing posthumous Swift: Deane Swift to Walter Scott / Daniel Cook -- The mock-edition revisited: Swift to Mailer / Claude Rawson.
An account of Swift's dealings with books and texts, showing how the business of print was transformed during his lifetime.
English.
9781107250055 (electronic bk.) 1107250056 (electronic bk.) 9781139060899 (electronic bk.) 1139060899 (electronic bk.) 9781107248397 (e-book) 1107248396 9781316600955 (paperback) 1316600955 1139890727 9781139890724 1107241278 9781107241275 1107250889 9781107250888 1107249228 9781107249226
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 --Criticism and interpretation.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
1600-1699
Publishers and publishing--History--England--17th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Publishers and publishing.
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
PR3727 / .J637 2013eb
828/.509