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

By G. Lynall
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By G. Lynall
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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.

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LiteratureLiterary CriticismPoetry - Literary CriticismGeneral & Miscellaneous Poetry - Literary Criticism