Jonathan Swift's Real Argument. A close reading of "A modest Proposal"
Title: Jonathan Swift's Real Argument. A close reading of "A modest Proposal"
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1189 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Jonathan Swift's Real Argument. A close reading of "A modest Proposal"
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1189 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 1189 total…political and religious factions. While this could be used to counter my thesis that Swift was criticizing the establishment, it can just as easily support it. Swift obviously didn't hate government or the church, on the contrary, it was his love of these things that led him to point out the injustices that were scarring them. Like a mother scolding her child, Swift finds fault in his beloved church, only that he may edify it.