Literature and Utopian Politics in Seventeenth-Century England

by Robert Appelbaum

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Hundreds of writers in the English-speaking world of the seventeenth-century imagined alternative ideal societies. Sometimes they did so by exploring fanciful territories, such as the world in the moon or the nations of the Antipodes; but sometimes they composed serious disquisitions about the here and now, proposing how England or its nascent colonies could be conceived of as an 'Oceana,' or a New Jerusalem. This book provides a comprehensive view...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521009154

ISBN13:9780521009157

Release Date:August 2010

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:270 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

17th Century Criticism & Theory English Literature History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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