1. Satire in Gulliver's Travels
The second land that Gulliver journeys to is Brobdingnag. ... The Brobdingnags were twelve times larger than a normal person (Genocchio). ... The world of sizes is replaced in the third voyage by the world of concepts: The confused peoples he visits are victims of mathomania and abstraction-worship (Swift, Masterplots 2713). The third voyage takes place on the flying island of Laputa which maintains a tyranny over the mainland below them. ... In the fourth voyage, Jonathon Swift draws together his themes in the most powerful symbols of the book. ...
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