Michael Robertson. The Last Utopians. Four Late Nineteenth-Century Visionaries and their Legacy

Michael Robertson’s book is definitely a good read. In The Last Utopians, Robertson focuses on four writers who between 1825 and 1915 developed an interest in utopian schemes and social experimentation in Great Britain and the United States. Edward Bellamy (1850–1898), William Morris (1834–1896), E...

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מחבר ראשי: Reynier, Christine
פורמט: Article ou chapitre numérique
שפה:Anglais
יצא לאור: Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens 2019
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גישה מקוונת:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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סיכום:Michael Robertson’s book is definitely a good read. In The Last Utopians, Robertson focuses on four writers who between 1825 and 1915 developed an interest in utopian schemes and social experimentation in Great Britain and the United States. Edward Bellamy (1850–1898), William Morris (1834–1896), Edward Carpenter (1844–1929) and Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860–1935) were all democratic socialists, believing in an egalitarian alternative to industrial capitalism and in women’s independence; im...