The author shows how Swift's poetry reveals a structural unity when it is examined as a coherent whole. The structure that emerges is a dynamic relationship between the effort to order--the poem's "principle of unity"--and an opposing "principle of expansion."
- ISBN10 0874131871
- ISBN13 9780874131871
- Publish Date 1 January 1981
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 30 September 2022
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Associated University Presses
- Imprint University of Delaware Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 220
- Language English