Introduction Part I. The Legacy of A Tale of a Tub, 1704-2009: 1. The typographical ego-trip from 'Dryden' to Prufrock Part II. Swift and Others: 2. Mandeville and Swift 3. The sleep of the dunces: 4. Pope, the couplet and Johnson 5. Intimacies of antipathy: Johnson and Swift 6. An unclubbable life: Sir John Hawkins on Johnson (and Swift) 7. Cooling to a gypsy's lust: Johnson, Shakespeare and Cleopatra 8. Gibbon, Swift and irony 9. 'The amorous effect of 'brass": showing, telling and money in Emma Part III. Three Occasional Pieces: 10. The soft wanton god: Rochester 11. William Congreve 12. Unparodying and forgery: the Augustan Chatterton.
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