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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v38.i16.records.utf8:16788877:1178
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01178nam a22002658a 4500
001 2010014702
003 DLC
005 20100415164108.0
008 100412s2010 nju b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2010014702
020 $a9780874130874 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aPR3727$b.O76 2010
082 00 $a828/.509$222
100 1 $aOrmsby-Lennon, Hugh.
245 10 $aHey presto! :$bSwift and the quacks /$cHugh Ormsby-Lennon.
260 $aNewark :$bUniversity of Delaware Press,$c2010.
263 $a1012
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Si vulgus vult decipi, decipiatur -- Classis stage-itinerant -- From gabble and harangue to quack's bill -- Universal improvement of mankind -- Ejaculating the soul -- Aping the medicine show: Mencken, Salmon, Yworth -- Doctor and presto -- Dumfounding -- Apollonius of Tyana -- Beginnings and endings, terrae filius on Grub Street.
600 10 $aSwift, Jonathan,$d1667-1745$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aMedicine shows$xHistory.
650 0 $aQuacks and quackery$xHistory.
650 0 $aCharacters and characteristics in literature.