num_pages: 176
description: Alan Chalmers's Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the Future explores Swift's temporal apprehension in the context of the pertinent seventeenth- and eighteenth-century religious, scientific, and cultural debates. It also compares Swift's imaginative understanding of time with that of such other writers as Juvenal, Rabelais, Milton, Pope, Gray, and Whitman.
language: English
title: Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the Future
titlecomplete: Jonathan Swift and the Burden of the Future
ratings_count: 2
publisher: UNKNO