Swift and Science : The Satire, Politics and Theology of Natural Knowledge, 1690-1730
by
G. Lynall
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0230343643
ISBN-13
9780230343641
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 22nd, 2012
Print length
209 Pages
Weight
390 grams
Dimensions
22.20 x 14.30 x 1.70 cms
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It is thought that Swift was opposed to the new science that heralded the beginning of the modern age, but this book interrogates that assumption, tracing the theological, political, and socio-cultural resonances of scientific knowledge in the early eighteenth century, and considering what they can reveal about Swift's imagination.
It is thought that Swift was opposed to the new science that heralded the beginning of the modern age, but this book interrogates that assumption, tracing the theological, political, and socio-cultural resonances of scientific knowledge in the early eighteenth century, and considering what they can reveal about Swift's imagination.
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