Author : Lee Burress
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 25,15 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780810821514
This book covers many important events for those studying censorship conflicts.
Author : Gail Hamilton
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 26,31 MB
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3752405317
Reproduction of the original: A Battle of the Books by Gail Hamilton
Author : Joseph M. Levine
Publisher : Cornell University Press
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 10,86 MB
Release : 1991
Category : History
ISBN : 9780801481994
1. Wotton vs. Temple -- 2. Bentley vs. Christ Church -- 3. Stroke and Counterstroke -- 4. The Querelle -- 5. Ancient Greece and Modern Scholarship -- 6. Pope's Iliad -- 7. Pope and the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns -- 8. Bentley's Milton -- 9. History and Theory -- 10. Ancients -- 11. Moderns -- 12. Ancients and Moderns.
Author : Swift J.
Publisher : Рипол Классик
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 48,26 MB
Release :
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 5521075585
Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) was an Irish satirist, essayist, prose writer and poet, who has found his calling as a cleric of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin. “The Battle of the Books” is the name of a short satire story published as introduction to his “A Tale of a Tub.” It depicts a battle between books in the King’s Library as ideas and authors struggle for supremacy.
Author : Jonathan Swift
Publisher : BEYOND BOOKS HUB
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 32,22 MB
Release : 2021-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 2021071103
The Battle of the Books is the name of a short satire written by Jonathan Swift which depicts a literal battle between books in the King's Library (housed in St James's Palace at the time of the writing), as ideas and authors struggle for supremacy. This book also includes the short pieces: A Meditation Upon a Broomstick; Predictions for the year 1708; The Accomplishment Of The First Of Mr. Bickerstaff’s Predictions; Being An Account Of The Death Of Mr. Partridge The Almanack-Maker, Upon The 29th Instant; Baucis And Philemon; The Logicians Refuted; The Puppet Show; Cadenus And Vanessa; Stella’s Birthday; The Beasts’ Confession; An Argument To Prove That The Abolishing Of Christianity In England May, As Things Now Stand, Be Attended With Some Inconveniences, And Perhaps Not Produce Those Many Good Effects Proposed Thereby; Hints Towards An Essay On Conversation; and, Thoughts On Various Subjects.
Author : Gail Hamilton
Publisher :
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 29,86 MB
Release : 1870
Category : Authors and publishers
ISBN :
Author : Jonathan Swift
Publisher : BookCaps Study Guides
Page : 103 pages
File Size : 23,27 MB
Release : 2013-09-05
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 1621075885
"The Battle of the Books" is considered one of the greatest political satires ever written. The essay is as hilarious today as it was hundreds of years ago...if you can understand it! If you have struggled in the past reading the satire, then BookCaps can help you out. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
Author : Jonathan Swift
Publisher :
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 13,31 MB
Release : 1824
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Gerard Hopkins
Publisher :
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 33,2 MB
Release : 1947
Category : Book industries and trade
ISBN :
Author : John Meloy Stahl
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 43,39 MB
Release : 1918
Category : Lake Champlain, Battle of, N.Y., 1814
ISBN :
