The early modern utopia, 1516-1650

This thesis charts the development of the utopia from 1516 to 1650, arguing that it changed from an intellectual rejection of the ideal commonwealth to an imagination of desired social reformation. Comprising four chapters, it examines the various models offered by each utopia in its assessment of h...

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Main Author: Houston, Chloe Ruth McNeill
Published: Birkbeck (University of London) 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.440547