The snare in the constitution: Defoe and Swift on liberty
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Autor: Jamoussi, Zouheir
Jahr: 2009
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements xii
List of Abbreviations xiii
INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER ONE: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 17
The Two Religious Foes 18
The Dissenters under the Restoration Kings
The Common Enemy: Popery
Collusion of the Two Enemies of the Church?
Religious Tension after the Revolution 29
Limited Toleration and Liberty of Conscience
The Controversy over Occasional Conformity
Attempts to Repeal the Test Act
The Perils of the Dissenters Political Alliances
Defoe s Minimizing of the Dissenters Political Weight
Freethinkers
Religion, Education, and Liberty
Religion and Government
Summary 56
CHAPTER TWO: CIVIL LIBERTY 59
The Debate on the Divine and Human Foundations
of Government 59
The Drapier s Reversible Book Chest
Jus Divinum
Royal Prerogative and the Law
Jure Divino Tyranny
The Doctrine of Passive Obedience and Non-resistance
Political Contradictions of the Church
Progress of Constitutionalism
Human Foundation of Government
Limited Monarchy
William III: The Liberator
viii Table of Contents
Post-revolution Encroachments on the Constitution 89
Snares in the Constitution?
Best but Vulnerable Constitution
The Foundations of Parliamentary Representation
Elections
The Party System
The Mob
The Monarch, the Parliament and the Constitution
The Kentish Petition Affair
The Standing Army Issue
The Hanoverian Succession
Suspension of Laws
Corruption, the Last Deadly Symptom of Agonizing Liberty
Summary 143
CHAPTER THREE: SWIFT AND DEFOE ON IRELAND
AND SCOTLAND 147
Swift and Ireland 147
Banished to a Country of Slaves
Thwarted Career Ambitions
Banishment
Constitutional Ambiguities
Some Historical Landmarks
The People of Ireland
Legislative Dependence
The Executive
Employment
Was Ireland an English Colony?
Economic Oppression
Rural Oppression
Absenteeism
Trade
A Patriot in Spite of Himself
The Copper Coin Crisis and The Drapier s Letters
Assessments of Swift s Irish Patriotism
Defoe on Ireland
Defoe and the Union of England and Scotland 190
Unsettled Relations since the Union of the Crowns (1603)
Defoe s Ill-disguised Secret Mission to Scotland
Nationalists Objections to the Union
The Question of Procedure
The Snare in the Constitution: Defoe and Swift on Liberty ix
Opposition to an Incorporating Union
The Church of Scotland and the Union
Trade
Defoe s Response to the Scottish Nationalists
Force of Argument or Argument of Force
Diagnosis, Prognosis and Liberty on Prescription
Strange Way of Arguing
The Charge of Anglo-centricism
Self-criticism: the Ideal and the Real
Swift on Scotland
Summary 224
CHAPTER FOUR: FREEDOM OF THE PRESS 227
Introduction 227
The Debate about Freedom of the Press 230
Liberty of Writing and of Speech as Guardian of all Liberties
The Case of England
Consciousness of Abuse and of the Need for Limitation
Inconveniencies arising from general Blessings
Censorship and Repression as Obstacles to Truth, Learning
and Information
Censors and Judges
The Charge of Libel and Sedition
Anonymity
The State, the Church and the Press 243
The Church and the Press
The State and the Press
The Parties and the Press
Defoe and Swift as Agents and Victims of Repression 256
Defoe s and Swift s Calls for Censorship and Repression
Defoe and Swift as Victims of Repression
Summary 265
CHAPTER FIVE: FREEDOM IN DEFOE S FICTION 267
Crusoe s Island and Liberty 268
Two Representations of Possession
Crusoe and Things
Crusoe and Territory
Liberty and Isolation
Liberty and Social Bonds 274
Liberty and Contract
x Table of Contents
Moll, Roxana, and Women s Liberty
Mobility and Confinement 281
Mobility and Liberty
Mobility and Availability
Geographical and Social Mobility
Progress and Transgression
Deprivation of Liberty
Prison
Contract Slavery
Captivity
Mobility as a Religious Metaphor 297
Wandering and Sinning
Looseness and Freedom
The Devil s Clutches and God s Guiding Hand
Liberty and the Structures of the Novels 303
The Pattern of the Fall
Robinson Crusoe and the Quest for Liberty
Liberty in the Other Novels
Body and Soul: Imprisonment and Freedom
Imagination and Liberty
The False Promise of Liberty
On Imagination
Crusoe and Imagination
Roxana, Imagination and Judgment
CHAPTER SIX: LIBERTY IN GULLIVER S TRAVELS 325
Liberty in Lilliput 325
Liberty and Food
The Ironies of Gulliver s Liberation
Gulliver and Liberty in Brobdingnag 339
The Ambiguity of Gulliver s Cosy Boxes
Truth about Liberty
Gulliver and Liberty in Book III 345
Looseness and Liberty
Chains of the Mind
Women and the Vulgar
The Mechanical Operation of Tyranny
Mass Indoctrination and Political Tyranny in Balnibarbi
The Country of the Houyhnhnms: a Land of Liberty? 354
The Reversed Master/Servant Relationship
Reason and Passion
The Snare in the Constitution: Defoe and Swift on Liberty xi
An Ossified Social System and a Rigid Hierarchy
Intolerance and Prejudice: Gulliver Persona Non Grata
Reason or Reasons of State
Gulliver s Belated Revolt: Aspects of the Overall Structure 364
The Submissive Character
Gulliver s Escapes back to Liberty and Congruence
The Snare in Congruence
CHAPTER SEVEN: IRRECONCILABLES 371
Civilisation versus Savagery 371
Proud Travellers
The Clothes Metaphor
The Mark of the Civilised Man
The Mask of Incurable Savagery
Degeneration
Self-Conquest and Colonial Conquest 382
A Way out of the Snare?
The Dispositions of Providence
Crusoe s Worshipped Gun
Gulliver s Spurned Gunpowder: the Anti-war, Anti-colonial Stand
GENERAL CONCLUSION 397
BIBLIOGRAPHY 411
AUTHOR INDEX 431
SUBJECT INDEX 439
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