`Ignorant, illiterate creatures': Gender and colonial justification in Swift's Injured Lady and...

Autor: Canning, Rick G.
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Zdroj: ELH; Spring97, Vol. 64 Issue 1, p77, 21p
Abstrakt: Analyzes gender and colonial justification in Jonathan Swift's `The Story of the Injured Lady' and `The Answer to the Injured Lady.' Representation of Ireland as a woman; Allegory of the relationship between Ireland and England; Naturalization of England's Ascendancy while simultaneously validating its sense of oppression.
Databáze: Complementary Index