Swift and Science : The Satire, Politics and Theology of Natural Knowledge, 1690-1730
1st ed. 2012
by
G. Lynall
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Paperback / softback
ISBN-10
1349344737
ISBN-13
9781349344734
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1st ed. 2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
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Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
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GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 2012
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209 Pages
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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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