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Utopian Horizons : Ideology, Politics, Literature /

The 500th anniversary of Thomas More's Utopia has directed attention toward the importance of utopianism. Utopian Horizons investigates the possibilities of cooperation between the humanities and the social sciences in the analysis of 20th century and contemporary utopian phenomena. The papers...

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Other Authors: Czigányik, Zsolt, 1974- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Central European University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The 500th anniversary of Thomas More's Utopia has directed attention toward the importance of utopianism. Utopian Horizons investigates the possibilities of cooperation between the humanities and the social sciences in the analysis of 20th century and contemporary utopian phenomena. The papers deal with major problems of interpreting utopias, the relationship of utopia and ideology, and the highly problematic issue as to whether utopia necessarily leads to dystopia. Besides reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary utopian investigations, the papers effectively represent the cons.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9789633861820