Challenging cannibalistic consumption : Jonathan Swift and the Irish problem
Through an investigation of Swift’s works and the effects of enforced English laws in Ireland, I would like to show how Protestant English in Ireland, were from the perspective of England or in relation to the English Parliament, in the same boat as the Irish Catholics. This shared interest of the C...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-656992019-12-10T14:27:07Z Challenging cannibalistic consumption : Jonathan Swift and the Irish problem Wong, Ada Pui Ying Samara Anne Cahill School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Humanities::Language::English Through an investigation of Swift’s works and the effects of enforced English laws in Ireland, I would like to show how Protestant English in Ireland, were from the perspective of England or in relation to the English Parliament, in the same boat as the Irish Catholics. This shared interest of the Catholic-Irish and Protestant Anglo-Irish enables Swift in the Drapier’s Letters and Gulliver’s Travels to accuse the English Parliament of metaphorical cannibalism, a tactic that would eventually culminate in A Modest Proposal. Bachelor of Arts 2015-12-10T02:43:09Z 2015-12-10T02:43:09Z 2015 2015 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65699 en Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
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Through an investigation of Swift’s works and the effects of enforced English laws in Ireland, I would like to show how Protestant English in Ireland, were from the perspective of England or in relation to the English Parliament, in the same boat as the Irish Catholics. This shared interest of the Catholic-Irish and Protestant Anglo-Irish enables Swift in the Drapier’s Letters and Gulliver’s Travels to accuse the English Parliament of metaphorical cannibalism, a tactic that would eventually culminate in A Modest Proposal. |
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