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The literary utopias of cultural communities, 1790-1910 /

This volume of essays by scholars in the field of English and American studies brings together a variety of perspectives on the utopian literature originating from cultural communities from 1790-1910. Ranging from the Lunar society to the Nationalist movement, and from the Transcendentalists to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Leiden October Conference
Otros Autores: Corporaal, Marguérite, Leeuwen, Evert Jan van
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2010.
Colección:DQR studies in literature ; 46.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreward / Peter Liebregts
  • In the churchyard and under the full moon : the radical publisher and his clients and guests / C.C. Barfoot
  • The sexual difference : gender, politeness, and conversation in late-eighteenth-century New York City and in Charles Brockden Brown's Alcuin (1798) / Bryan Waterman
  • Godwin, Bulwer and Poe : intellectual elitism and the Utopian impulse of popular fiction / Evert Jan van Leeuwen
  • A turn to the past : republicanism and Brook Farm / Marilyn Michaud
  • Utopian waste at Brook Farm, Fruitlands and Walden Pond / Richard Francis
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne's minority report on transcendentalism / Teresa Requena Pelegrí
  • Thoreau's individualistic utopia / Daniel Ogden
  • The great earth speaking : Richard Jefferies and the transcendentalists / Roger Ebbatson
  • The ideal of everyday life in William Morris' News from nowhere / Florence Boos
  • Thoughts towards the nature of creativity in literary and cultural communities : The germ and its fruition / Valeria Tinkler-Villani
  • A feminist mirage of the new life : utopian elements in The story of an African farm / Wim Tigges
  • Towards a feminist collectivism : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Nationalist Movement / Marguérite Corporaal
  • At home, in Japan : the new world literature of Isabella Bird and Winnifred Eaton / Kimberly Engber
  • Nonsense club and Monday club : the cultural utopias of Sukumar Ray / Debasish Chattopadhyay
  • Afterword : Utopia : the ghost of Thomas More / Peter van de Kamp.