The Story of Utopias
Автор:
Lewis MumfordЖанр:
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2024-11-30Язык книги:
EnglishКол-во страниц:
79
Description
The concept of an ideal society has long existed in literature. In The Story of Utopias Lewis Mumford explains how imaginative utopias can be used either as an escape from daily life, or as the beginning of an actionable path to a better society. He begins by tracing the historical evolution of the concept of utopia, from Plato’s Republic and Moore’s Utopia, through to the nineteenth and early twentieth century utopias of William Morris and H. G. Wells. Along the way Mumford discusses how...
