Swift and Science

Swift and Science
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 221
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ISBN-10 : 9781137016966
ISBN-13 : 1137016965
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Book Synopsis Swift and Science by : G. Lynall

Download or read book Swift and Science written by G. Lynall and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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