THE PROBLEM OF GENRE DEFINING WORKS OF D.DEFOE AND J.SWIFT

The article addresses the question of genre specifics of works D.Defoe and J.Swift. Novels of English writers of the 18th century are presented as a synthesis of various genre models: travel, adventure, philosophical novel, an allegorical parable, satire, utopia. The emphasis is on the analysis of t...

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Main Author: M. A. Maslova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Minin Nizhny Novgorod State Pedagogical University 2017-09-01
Series:Вестник Мининского университета
Online Access:https://vestnik.mininuniver.ru/jour/article/view/451
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Summary:The article addresses the question of genre specifics of works D.Defoe and J.Swift. Novels of English writers of the 18th century are presented as a synthesis of various genre models: travel, adventure, philosophical novel, an allegorical parable, satire, utopia. The emphasis is on the analysis of the philosophical content of the novels.
ISSN:2307-1281