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JonathanSwift乔纳森 斯威夫特 1667 1745 LittleCircleJoanna JonathanSwift 1667 1745 LifeWorksStyleandparagraphanalysis 疯狂的爱尔兰牧师 1667 1745 Lifestory posthumouschild 遗腹子 aidgrudgingly unwillingly atwarwithAuthorities specialfavor 特许学位证书 Temple shouse helpforthetalentedyoungman braindisease JonathanSwift 1667 1745 At19 heisemployedbySirWilliamTempleapowerfulEnglishstatesmanTutors8yearold Stella 1694 DeaconandlaterPriestinDublin JonathanSwift 1696 returnstoTemple sservice Templediesin1699 doesseriesofclericaljobsinIreland1704 TaleoftheTub satireoncorruptionsinreligionandlearning AlsoBattleoftheBooks amock epiconthedebatebetweenAncientsandModerns JonathanSwift 1707 InvolvedwithTheTatler AdoptspseudonymIssacBickerstaff 1720 InvolvedwithIrishcauses 1726 Gulliver sTravels1729 AModestProposal1742 establishessiteforinsaneasylum St Patrick sHospital IllnessandDeath BraindiseaseUnmarriedlife timeMadnessDiedDr Swift sMadhouse Swift sWorks ATaleofaTub 2 TheBattleofBooks 一个木桶的故事 1704 书的战争 书战 1704 intheformofaparable 寓言故事 asatireuponallreligioussectsanattackonChristianityitself anattackonpedantry 买弄学问 3 BickerstaffAlmanac 比克斯塔夫先生的历书 1708PredictionsfortheYear1708 对1708的预言 4 VindicationofIsaacBickerstaff 比克斯塔夫先生第一个预言的应验 5 Gulliver sTravels 格林佛游记 1706 Lilliput 小人国 asatireontheTories 托利党 theWhigs 辉格党 Brobdingnag 大人国 asatireonEnglishlordsandladies FlyingIsland 飞岛 asatireoncorruptedphilosophers projectors countryofhorses 马岛 asatireontheconflictsofEnglishsocietyandpeople Extrainformation 格列佛游记 的作者JonathanSwift发明了yahoo这个单词 Yahoo 的创始人杨致远和DavidFilo选择这个名字的原因是他们觉得自己是yahoo 他们选择这个名称的原因是他们喜欢字典里对yahoo的定义 粗鲁 不通世故 粗俗 NowadaysoneofChina s10topwebsitesisnamedYahoo Aquestion WhyisthestoryofLilliputmoreinterestingtothereadingpublicthanthatofBrobdingnagorthatoftheHouyhnhms probablyoutofhumannature mantendstothinkhighlyofhimself nottobelittlehimself thustosatisfyhissenseofself importance DefoeSwift RobinsonCrusoe Gulliver sTravels VS 1 Swiftisoneoftherealistwriters HisrealismisquitedifferentfromDefoe s Defoe sstoriesarebasedupontherealityofhumanlife whileSwift scomefromimagination 2 InSwift sbooktherearelotsofpeoplewhileinDefoe sthereisonlyonepersonnamedFriday 3 SwiftnotonlycriticizestheevilsoftheEnglishbourgeoisiebutthoseofotherbourgeoiscountries Defoepraisedbourgeoisqualitiesofindividualism privateenterprise andevenlabor Swift sStyle simple clear vigorouslanguage simple directandpreciseprose amastersatirist deadly 非常有效的 irony powerfulsatire 1 Swift ssatireisrelativelyuniqueinthatheoffersnoresolutions 2 Heneveroffersthereaderapositivesetofvaluestoembrace 3 Hedoesnotpersuadetoanyposition buthedoespersuadereadersfromanassortmentofpositions Swift sArtisticFeatures SatireHissatireisusuallymaskedbyanoutwardgravityandanapparentearnestnesswhichrendershissatireallthemorepowerful SimplicityandDirectnessSwiftisalwaysmostunsurpassedinthewriting Hedefinedagoodstyleas properwordsinproperplaces LiteraryPositionandinfluence SwiftisoneofthegreatestmastersofEnglishprose Swiftisamastersatirist Swiftwasamanofgreatmoralintegrityandsocialcharm Iprofess inthesincerityofmyheart thatIhavenottheleastpersonalinterestinendeavoringtopromotethisnecessarywork havingnoothermotivethanthepublicgoodofmycountry byadvancingourtrade providingforinfants relievingthepoor andgivingsomepleasuretotherich IhavenochildrenbywhichIcanproposetogetasinglepenny theyoungestbeingnineyearsold andmywifepastchild bearing AModestProposal DiscussionQuestions What syourattitudetowardssuchanopini