Full Description
Gulliver's Travels remains one of the most popular and widely-studied of literary classics. This edition reprints an authoritative text together with five newly-commissioned essays designed to introduce the text to students from a variety of contemporary critical perspectives.
Contents
PART 1: GULLIVER'S TRAVELS: THE COMPLETE TEXT - Introduction: Biographical and Historical Context - The Complete Text - PART 2: A CASE STUDY IN CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM - A Critical History of Gulliver's Travels - Feminist Criticism and Gulliver's Travels - The New Historicism and Gulliver's Travels - Deconstruction and Gulliver's Travels - Reader-Response Criticism and Gulliver's Travels - Psychoanalytic Criticism and Gulliver's Travels - Glossary of Critical and Theoretical Terms - Notes on Contributors