Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley (1712) and The British Academy (1712) (Registro nro. 66092)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | AS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Oldmixon, Mr. |
| Fuller form of name | (John), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1673-1742 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley (1712) and The British Academy (1712) |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-04-19 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner, David Newman and<br/>the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley" by John Oldmixon is a political commentary written in the early 18th century. This work critically examines Jonathan Swift’s proposal for an English Academy aimed at reforming and improving the English language. Oldmixon sets out to challenge Swift's ideas, particularly questioning the practicality and necessity of such an institution amid the prevailing political tensions between Whigs and Tories. The opening of the text establishes Oldmixon's skepticism toward Swift’s initiative, as he reflects on the motivations behind the proposed Academy. He notes the letter’s ambitious tone and implies that it reflects more of Swift's personal pride than a genuine need for linguistic reform. In this critical discourse, Oldmixon underscores the divide within English society by addressing the implications of politicizing language, arguing that attempts to impose rigid structures on language would ultimately fail and lead to further discord. His rhetoric points to a broader cultural debate regarding the evolving nature of language and the influence of political factions in shaping that discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Proposal for correcting, improving, and ascertaining the English tongue |
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| Uncontrolled term | British Academy, London (Founded ca. 1712) |
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| Uncontrolled term | Académie française |
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| Uncontrolled term | English language -- Early works to 1800 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Maynwaring, Arthur, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1668-1712 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Landa, Louis A., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1901- |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25091">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25091</a> |
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