Thomas More
Utopia
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Thomas More's Utopia is astonishingly radical stuff. - The Guardian Five hundred years since its first publication, Thomas More's Utopia remains astonishingly radical and provocative. More imagines an island nation where thousands live in peace and harmony, men and women are both educated, and property is communal. In a text hovering between fantasy, satire, blueprint and game, More explores the theories and realities behind war, political conflicts, social tensions and redistribution, and imagines the day-to-day lives of a citizenry living free from fear, oppression, violence and suffering.But there has always been a shadow at the heart of U…
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Thomas More's Utopia is astonishingly radical stuff. - The Guardian Five hundred years since its first publication, Thomas More's Utopia remains astonishingly radical and provocative. More imagines an island nation where thousands live in peace and harmony, men and women are both educated, and property is communal. In a text hovering between fantasy, satire, blueprint and game, More explores the theories and realities behind war, political conflicts, social tensions and redistribution, and imagines the day-to-day lives of a citizenry living free from fear, oppression, violence and suffering.But there has always been a shadow at the heart of Utopia. If this is a depiction of the perfect state, why, as well as wonder, does it provoke a growing unease?
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- ISBN: 978-1-925788-30-3
- EAN: 9781925788303
- Produktnummer: 33422053
- Verlag: Woolf Haus Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 132 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.4 cm x D1.5 cm 157 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 157
Über den Autor
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was a counsellor to Henry VIII of England and a revered Renaissance humanist scholar. He was executed for refusing to acknowledge the king as head of the Church of England and was eventually canonized by the Catholic Church as a result.
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