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Utopia : the search for the ideal society in the western world / edited by Roland Schaer, Gregory Claeys, and Lyman Tower Sargent.
Van Pelt Library HX806 .U7918 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Utopias.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 385 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York Public Library/Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- Featuring essays by well-known scholars of utopia, this elegantly designed volume explores the long tradition of thought and art envisioning the "perfect place", extending from classical antiquity to the present. Accompanies a major exhibition sponsored by Bibliotque Nationale de France and the New York Public Library. 330 illustrations.
- Notes:
- "Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized jointly by the New York Public Library and the Biliothéque nationale de France"--Half t.p.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [368]-[380]) and index.
- Filmography: pages 381-[382].
- ISBN:
- 0195141105
- 0195141113
- OCLC:
- 44267751
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