The Utopian Novel in America, 1886-1896: The Politics of Form
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In the late 1800s, Americans flocked to cities, immigration, slums, and unemployment burgeoned, and America's role in foreign affairs grew. This period also spawned a number of fictional glimpses into the future. After the publication of Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward in 1888, there was an outpouring of utopian fantasy, many of which promoted socialism, while others presented refined versions of capitalism. Jean Pfaelzer's study traces the impact...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822954133
ISBN13:9780822954132
Release Date:February 1985
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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