Titlebook: Swift and Science; The Satire, Politics Gregory Lynall Book 2012 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012 biblio

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ption, 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.978-1-349-34473-4978-1-137-01696-6

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Book 2012It 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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,Meditations and Mechanisms: Swift and Robert Boyle’s ,,its satiric effectiveness doubtful. His many achievements included demonstrating the role of atmospheric pressure, the function of air in respiration, and that sound could not be transmitted in a vacuum. Boyle was therefore one of Wotton’s key players in the overthrow of ancient knowledge, with the