Utopia Ltd.: Ideologies of Social Dreaming in England 1870-1900

Utopia Ltd.: Ideologies of Social Dreaming in England 1870-1900

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Dystopian History
Format Hardcover
Pages 214
Language English
Published Feb 14, 2005
Publisher Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10 9004142967
ISBN-13 9789004142961
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Amidst the backdrop of late 19th century England, a period marked by significant social and political upheaval, this work delves into the rich tapestry of utopian thought that emerged during those transformative years. Beaumont illuminates the myriad ideologies that shaped social dreaming, examining how the collective aspirations for a better society were articulated in literature and intellectual discourse.

Through careful analysis, he explores the intersection of utopian ideas with prevalent societal challenges, illustrating how these visions of an ideal world were both reflections of their time and precursors to future movements. The narrative offers a compelling insight into the dreams and aspirations of a generation grappling with the complexities of modernity, inviting readers to ponder the enduring relevance of these utopian ideals in contemporary society.

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