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3,394 words, approx. 11 pages A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift As dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Ireland, Jonathan Swift saw firsthand the devastating consequences of famine on the poorer segments of the Irish population. Conditions in Ireland reached a crisis point in 1729....
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2,641 words, approx. 9 pages
 A Modest Proposal: For Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a satirical pamphlet written and...




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 The New York Observer
A Mesopotamian Proposal: Restore Chaos\'d5 \'d4Dread Empire\'d5
1/21/2007: 833 words, approx. 3 pages In the 15 years during which I more or less regularly conducted a column for this newspaper, I can’t recall presuming to address issues of foreign policy more than once or twice. I suppose this is because I’ve always found the question of what kind...
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 The New York Observer
Buckley\'d5s Modest Proposal
4/1/2007: 1,040 words, approx. 4 pages The connection between Christopher Buckley, the sort of writer whose novels are invariably described as âwickedlyâ something or other (clever, satirical, entertaining et al.) and the folksy, friendly glass of warm milk that went by the name of E.B. White would seem to be an...
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 The New York Observer
When Intellectuals Had a Real Magazine: Viva Lingua Franca!
4/23/2006: 1,728 words, approx. 6 pages Time to rewrite the history of contemporary journalism? Most recent discussion of that history has been about the New Journalism, the New New Journalism, memoir fictionalizing and “truthiness” in general. Important, but something’s been happening that somehow hasn’t been given due recognition: the rise of...
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 The New York Observer
When Intellectuals Had a Real Magazine: Viva Lingua Franca!
4/23/2006: 1,728 words, approx. 6 pages Time to rewrite the history of contemporary journalism? Most recent discussion of that history has been about the New Journalism, the New New Journalism, memoir fictionalizing and “truthiness” in general. Important, but something’s been happening that somehow hasn’t been given due recognition: the rise...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by George Wittkowsky
12,081 words, approx. 40 pages
 In one of the first major critical essays on A Modest Proposal, Wittkowsky remarks on the work within its contemporary economic context.
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Critical Essay by C. J. Rawson
10,161 words, approx. 34 pages
 In the following essay, Rawson examines various segments of A Modest Proposal and their effects on popular interpretations of the reading.
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Critical Essay by Lloyd Davis
8,603 words, approx. 29 pages
 In the following essay, Davis discusses dialogism and its role in the ironic portrayal of Ireland's sociopolitical situation in A Modest Proposal.
Featured Essays
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A Modest Proposal
1,258 words, approx. 4 pages
 Johnathan Swift style satire designed to evoke a response in the audience.
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