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Renaissance utopias and the problem of history /

Marina Leslie draws on three important early modern utopian texts - Thomas More's Utopia, Francis Bacon's New Atlantis, and Margaret Cavendish's Description of a New World Called the Blazing World - as a means of exploring models for historical transformation and of addressing the rel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leslie, Marina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Praxis Makes Perfect: Utopia and Theory
  • 2. Mapping Out History in More's Utopia
  • 3. Utopia Spelled Out
  • 4. The New Atlantis: Bacon's History of the New Science
  • 5. Revisiting Utopia in Margaret Cavendish's: Blazing World.