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SWIFT AND OTHERS JonathanSwift’sinﬂuenceonthewritingsandpoliticsofEnglandand Ireland was reinforced by a combination of contradictory forces: an authoritarian attachment to tradition and rule, and a vivid respon- sivenesstothedisordersofamodernityheresistedandyethelpedto create.Hewas,perhapsevenmorethanPope,adominantvoiceofhis times. The rich variety of the literary culture to which he belonged showsthepenetrationofhisideas,personalityandstyle.Thisistrue of writers who were his friends and admirers (Pope), of adversaries (Mandeville, Johnson), of several who became great ironists in his shadow(Gibbon,Austen),andofsomesurprisingexamplesofSwif- tian afterlife (Chatterton). Claude Rawson, leading scholar of the works of Swift, brings together recent essays, as well as classic ear- lierworkextensivelyrevised,toofferfreshinsightsintoanerawhen Swift’svoicewasapervasivepresence. claude rawson isMaynardMackProfessorEmeritusofEnglish atYaleUniversity.HeisaGeneralEditorofTheCambridgeEdition of the Works of Jonathan Swift and author of God, Gulliver, and Genocide:BarbarismandtheEuropeanImagination1492–1945(2001) andSwift’sAngers(Cambridge,2014).Heismostrecentlytheeditor of Essential Writings of Jonathan Swift: A Norton Critical Edition (co-edited with Ian Higgins, 2010); Great Shakespeareans: Volume 1,Dryden,Pope,Johnson,Malone(2010);LiteratureandPoliticsinthe AgeofSwift:EnglishandIrishPerspectives(Cambridge,2010)andThe CambridgeCompaniontoEnglishPoets(Cambridge,2011). SWIFT AND OTHERS CLAUDE RAWSON UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learning,andresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107610125 ©ClaudeRawson2015 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2015 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary LibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdata Rawson,ClaudeJulien. SwiftandOthers/ClaudeRawson. pages cm Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. isbn978-1-107-03478-5(hardback) 1.Swift,Jonathan,1667–1745–Inﬂuence. I.Title. pr3727.r325 2015 828(cid:2).509–dc23 2015005504 isbn978-1-107-03478-5Hardback isbn978-1-107-61012-5Paperback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof urlsforexternalorthird-partyInternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication, anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. For Marjorie Perloff, with love Contents Acknowledgements pageix Listofabbreviations xi Introduction 1 part i: the legacy of ATALEOFATUB 1 Thetypographicalego-tripfrom‘Dryden’ toPrufrock 11 part ii: swift and others 2 MandevilleandSwift 51 3 Thesleepofthedunces 70 4 Pope,thecoupletandJohnson 95 5 Intimaciesofantipathy:JohnsonandSwift 119 6 Anunclubbablelife:SirJohnHawkinsonJohnson (andSwift) 148 7 Coolingtoagypsy’slust:Johnson,Shakespeare andCleopatra 159 8 Gibbon,Swiftandirony 183 9 ‘Theamorouseffectof“brass”’:Showing,tellingand moneyinEmma 205 vii viii Contents part iii: three occasional pieces 10 Thesoftwantongod:Rochester 229 11 WilliamCongreve 242 12 Unparodyingandforgery:TheAugustanChatterton 252 Notes 268 Index 294

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