Utopia Between East and West in Hungarian Literature

This book focuses on the most important utopian and dystopian literary texts in nineteenth and twentieth-century Hungarian literature, and therefore widens the scope of the traditionally Anglophone canon. Utopian studies is becoming increasingly interdisciplinary, and this research integrates litera...

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Autor Principal: Czigányik, Zsolt, 1974-
Formato: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2022.
Cham : Springer Nature
Series:Palgrave Studies in Utopianism
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Acceso en liña:Accès sur la plateforme Springer
Accès Université d'Orléans
Nota: Springer e-books europe centrale (Licence nationale)
Autres localisations: Voir dans le Sudoc
Edition sous un autre format:• Utopia between East and West in Hungarian literature, Zsolt Czigányik, 2022, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan, 1 vol. (IX-252 p.), Palgrave studies in utopianism, 3-031-09225-2
• Utopia Between East and West in Hungarian Literature, Texte imprimé, 9783031092275
• Utopia Between East and West in Hungarian Literature, Texte imprimé, 9783031092282
Table des matières:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. The Circulation of Utopian Ideals in Hungary
  • Chapter 3. The Moderate Optimism of the Enlightenment: Bessenyei in Totoposz
  • Chapter 4. Failed Utopias in Human History: The Tragedy of Man by Imre Madách
  • Chapter 5. Utopia Proper in Hungarian Literature: Eternal Peace and Future Technology in Mór Jókai s The Novel of the Century to Come
  • Chapter 6. Gulliver in Hungary: Karinthy s Faremido and Capillaria
  • Chapter 7. Dystopia in Interwar Hungary: Pilot Elza or the Perfect Society by Mihály Babits
  • Chapter 8. Sándor Szathmári s Dystopias and the Positivistic Simplification of Humans
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion./.