Utopia's quest from somewhere to everywhere : humanitarian thought-experiment or expansionist blueprint?
This thesis investigates four utopias, Plato’s Republic, Sir Thomas More’s Utopia, Edward Bellamy’s Looking Backward, and H. G. Wells’s A Modern Utopia, in relation to postcolonial criticisms that present them as outlining ostensibly ‘universal’ values and as being inherently colonial, expansionist,...
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University of Leicester
2017
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