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...failing to uncover these anonymous authors, in turn executed printers.By the 18th century, anonymity became less a matter of mortal safety and more a strategy for marketing. Readers and reviewers were left to speculate on the gender and identity for the author. Jonathan Swift, author of “Gulliver??s Travels,” for instance, went to rather elaborate means to preserve his secrecy. He arranged for the manuscript to be transcribed to disguise the handwriting, and the manuscript was later delivered by an intermediary. Mullan says that Swift’s obscurity...

Author: By Manning Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Anonymity' Pulls Back The Authorial Masks | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...students and colleagues hailed him as the kind of professor who has perpetually prioritized teaching undergraduates above his research. Since 1955, Hoffmann has taught in Harvard’s government department and advised numerous now-prominent professors and journalists while penning several books—including “Gulliver??s Troubles: Or, the Setting of American Foreign Policy” and “Duties Beyond Borders.” “His intellectual power has at some point intimidated everyone in this room,” said M. Anne Sa’adah...

Author: By Courtney P Yadoo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Honored at 80th Birthday Celebration | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...Crosby says. “I kept going to the Coop because the Coop carries it but they didn’t have it on time. It turned out okay because I found a lot of good books for 50 cents like Merchant of Venice and Gulliver??s Travels. I got like nine books...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He's Got it Covered | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

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