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Author Hogan, Sarah (Professor of English), author.

Title Other Englands : utopia, capital, and empire in an age of transition / Sarah Hogan
Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018

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Contents Introduction : origin stories -- Thomas More's "Peninsula made an island" -- Uneven development in Bacon's New Atlantis -- Utopia, Ireland, and the Tudor shock doctrine -- Dispossession and women's poetry of place -- Reforming utopia in Macaria and Areopagitica
Summary This book examines the rise of the early English utopia in the context of emergent capitalism, one that foreshadows the Enlightenment discourse of political economy while giving us another historical perspective on the beginnings and enduring conflicts of global capital
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject English fiction -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
Utopias -- England -- History -- 16th century
Utopias -- England -- History -- 17th century
Utopias in literature.
Capitalism in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
utopian literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Capitalism in literature
English fiction -- Early modern
Imperialism in literature
Utopias
Utopias in literature
England
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781503606135
1503606139