Jonathan Swift's Allies: The Wood's Halfpence Controversy in Ireland, 1724/25

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A major contribution to the study of Swift and Irish politics and life in the early 18th century. A scholarly study, contains critical new research as well as over 100 reprints of documents, broadsides, ballads that comprise the heart of the pamphlet controversy aroused by Wood's halfpenny scheme.

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  Jonathan Swift's Allies: The Wood's Halfpence Controversy in Ireland, 1724-1725....

  • 2017
  • 538 pages
  • Paperback
  • Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften

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