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Three Early Modern Utopias : Thomas More / edited with an introduction and notes by Susan Bruce.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.
Contributor:
Bruce, Susan, 1960-
Neville, Henry, 1620-1694.
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Series:
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Oxford world's classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Utopias--Early works to 1800.
Utopias.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (321 p.)
Other Title:
Thomas More: Utopia / Francis Bacon: New Atlantis / Henry Neville: the Isle of Pines
Three early modern Utopias.
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A unique edition of three early modern utopian texts, using a contemporary translation of More's Utopia and examining the Renaissance world view as shown by these writers. The edition includes the illustrative material that accompanied early editions of Utopia, full chronologies of the authors, notes, and glossary. - ;Thomas More: Utopia/ Francis Bacon: New Atlantis/Henry Neville: The Isle of Pines With the publication of Utopia (1516), Thomas More introduced into the English language not only a new word, but a new way of thinking about the gulf between what ought to be and what is. His Utopia
Contents:
Utopia / Thomas More - New Atlantis / Francis Bacon - The Isle of Pines / Henry Neville.
Notes:
Cover and half-title: Three early modern Utopias.
Includes bibliographic references.
ISBN:
0-19-160605-7
1-280-68017-2
9786613657107
0-19-158733-8
OCLC:
712015912

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