SOURCE: Rawson, C. J. “A Reading of A Modest Proposal.” In Augustan Worlds, edited by J. C. Hilson, M. M. B. Jones and J. R. Watson, pp. 29-50. Leicester, England: Leicester University Press, 1978.
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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