Utopias of the british enlightenment
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521455909
Date de publication :
7 juil. 1994
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
492 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This collection of eighteenth-century British utopias shows how the image of the ideal society was used as a form of social criticism, and particularly as a means of focussing on ideas of progress and commercial development.