Utopian Visions and Revisions: Or the Uses of Ideal Worlds

Author:   Artur Blaim
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
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9783631675656


Pages:   285
Publication Date:   22 December 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Artur Blaim
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9783631675656


ISBN 10:   3631675658
Pages:   285
Publication Date:   22 December 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Utopian fiction – Utopianism – Literary utopias and dystopias – Filmic utopias and dystopias – Anti-utopia – Rock lyrics – Jewish characters in literature – Scientific motifs in literature – ""Utopia"" – ""New Atlantis"" – ""Gulliver’s Travels"" – Thomas More – Francis Bacon – William Shakespeare – George Orwell – William Golding – Tadeusz Konwicki"

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Artur Blaim is Professor of English Literature at the University of Gdańsk. He is the author of «Gazing in Useless Wonder. English Utopian Fiction 1516–1800» (2013) and «Robinson Crusoe and His Doubles» (2016). He has co-edited several volumes on utopian/dystopian fiction and cinema like «Spectres of Utopia. Theory, Practice, Conventions» (2012) and «Mediated Utopias» (2015). His main research interests include utopia/dystopia in literature, film and other media, William Shakespeare, cultural semiotics, and desert island narratives.

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