The Cambridge Companion to Utopian Literature

Herausgeber: Claeys, Gregory

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using a combination of historical and thematic approaches, this volume engages with the fascinating and complex genre of utopian literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9780521886659
• ISBN-10: 0521886651
• Artikelnr.: 30366739

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Gregory Claeys
Brief chronology of key works of utopian literature and thought
Part I. History: 1. The concept of utopia Fátima Vieira
2. Thomas More's Utopia: sources, legacy and interpretation J. C. Davis
3. Utopianism after More: the Renaissance and Enlightenment Nicole Pohl
4. Varieties of nineteenth-century utopias Kenneth M. Roemer
5. The origins of dystopia: Wells, Huxley and Orwell Gregory Claeys
Part II. Literature: 6. Utopia, dystopia and science fiction Peter Fitting
7. Utopia and Romance Patrick Parrinder
8. Feminism and utopianism Alessa Johns
9. Colonial and post-colonial utopias Lyman Tower Sargent
10. 'Non-western' utopian traditions Jacqueline Dutton
11. Ecology and utopia Brian Stableford
Further reading.