The Shape of Utopia: The Architecture of Radical Reform in Nineteenth-Century America

by Irene Cheng

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How nineteenth-century social reformers devised a new set of radical blueprints for society

In the middle of the nineteenth century, a utopian impulse flourished in the United States through the circulation of architectural and urban plans predicated on geometrically distinct designs. Though the majority of such plans remained unrealized, The Shape of Utopia emphasizes the enduring importance of these radical propositions...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1517907462

ISBN13:9781517907464

Release Date:August 2023

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:376 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

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