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Utopia

Lincoln Child

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Three Early Modern Utopias

Thomas More
Francis Bacon
Henry Neville
Susan Bruce

Utopia

Three Early Modern Utopias

With the publication of Utopia (1516), Thomas More provided a scathing analysis of the shortcomings of his own society, a realistic suggestion for an alternative mode of social organization, and a satire on unrealistic idealism. Enormously influential, it remains a challenging as well as a playful text. This edition reprints Ralph Robinson's 1556 translation from More's original Latin together with letters and illustrations that accompanied early editions of Utopia . This edition also includes two other, hitherto less accessible, utopian narratives. New Atlantis (1627) offers a fictional illustration of Francis Bacon's visionary ideal of the role that science should play in the modern society. Henry Neville's The Isle of Pines (1668), a precursor of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe , engages with some of the sexual, racial, and colonialist anxieties of the end of the early modern period. Bringing together these three New World texts, and situating them in a wider Renaissance context, this edition--which includes letters, maps, and alphabets that accompanied early editions--illustrates the div...

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 #9

Golf's Sacred Journey

David L. Cook
Tom Lehman

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#8

Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men

Matt Fraction
Terry Dodson
Mike Deodato
Luke Ross

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#7

Seven Days in Utopia

David L. Cook

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#6

Utopia (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

Thomas More
George M. Logan
Robert M. Adams

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Utopia

Thomas More

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Utopia (Norton Critical Editions)

Thomas More
Robert M. Adams

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#3

The Utopia Reader

Gregory Claeys
Lyman Sargent

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#2

Utopia

Thomas More

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If you desert the trust

in times of adversity,

your faith is small!

~Dr. Ernest Holmes

The gift of mental power comes from God,

Divine Being, and if we concentrate our

minds on that truth,

we become in tune with this great power.

~Nikola Tesla

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Utopia

Thomas More

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Utopia

Thomas More

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