Swift and Science The Satire, Politics and Theology of Natural Knowledge, 1690-1730 /
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...
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格式: | 电子 电子书 |
语言: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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版: | 1st ed. 2012. |
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在线阅读: | https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137016966 |
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总结: | 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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实物描述: | XI, 209 p. online resource. |
ISBN: | 9781137016966 |