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Swift and Science: The Satire, Politics, and Theology of Natural Knowledge, 1690-1730

Swift and Science: The Satire, Politics, and Theology of Natural Knowledge, 1690-1730

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ISBN10: 0230343643
ISBN13: 9780230343641
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: May 22 2012
Pages: 209
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.60
Language: English
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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