num_pages: 220
description: This is a detailed examination of one of Swift's most central concerns, man's capacity for misunderstanding. After reviewing the pertinent Swift scholarship, Frances Louis relates some of the older views of the satires to the one she proposes, namely that judgmentóor lack of itóis the crux of Swift's satiric fiction.
language: English
title: Swift's Anatomy of Misunderstanding: A Study of Swift's Epistemological Imagination
titlecomplete: Swift's Anatomy of Misunderstanding: A Study of Swift's Epistemological Imagination
publisher: Rl Innactive Titles