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The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / edited by Gregory Claeys. [electronic resource]

The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / edited ...

The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / edited by Gregory Claeys. [electronic resource]

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The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / edited by Gregory Claeys. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / edited by Gregory Claeys. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Uniform title

Cambridge companions online.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVw6NPWOM

MMS ID

991023962541602626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xvi, 295 pages;) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Machine generated contents note: 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 E...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2010.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Since the publication of Thomas More's genre-defining work Utopia in 1516, the field of utopian literature has evolved into an ever-expanding domain. This Companion presents an extensive historical survey of the development of utopianism, from the publication of Utopia to today's dark and despairing tendency towards dystopian pessimism, epitomised...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / edited by Gregory Claeys. [electronic resource]

Variant title

Cambridge companions online.

BOOK

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General note

Cambridge companions to literature

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).

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English

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Record Identifier

74VKVw6NPWOM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6NPWOM

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ISBN

1-139-80180-5

DDC

809/.93372

MMS ID

991023962541602626

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