Swift and Science
Format: Print Book
ISBN: 9781349344734
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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.
Publication Year: 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: P
Weight (Gram): 271