Description |
176 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents |
Introduction -- The birth of utopia: the golden age -- More, utopia and the early modern era -- Shipwrecked: crusoe and the imaginary voyage -- Socialism and utopia -- Totalitarian nightmares -- The cold war to the present -- Afterword: the death of utopia? |
Summary |
The pocket essentials utopia takes the reader on a journey charting the progress of utopian ideas from the origins within the classical world, to the rebirth of utopian ideals in the Middle Ages |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Utopias -- History.
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Genre/Form |
Utopian fiction.
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ISBN |
9781842433164 (hbk.) |
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1842433164 (hbk.) |
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