A Modest Proposal

Jonathan Swift

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Further Reading

Swift, Jonathan. The Writings of Jonathan Swift. Ed. Robert A. Greenberg and William B. Piper. Norton Critical Editions, New York, 1973.

Ferguson, Oliver. Jonathan Swift and Ireland. University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1962.

Downie, James Alan. Jonathan Swift, Political Writer. Routledge & Kegan Paul, London and Boston, 1984.

Quintana, Ricardo. Swift: An Introduction. Oxford University Press, London, 1955.

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