1st Edition

Modern British Utopias, 1700-1850 Vol 5

By Gregory Claeys Copyright 1997
    438 Pages
    by Routledge

    In the period 1700-1850, the history of utopian thought cast light on ideas of property-holding, community, and social and political reform movements, including those for the extension of rights to slaves, women and animals. This text includes some of the best-known tracts of the period.

    James Lawrence. The Empire of the Nairs; or the Rights of Women. A Utopian Romance (4 vols, 1811), The Last Man, or Omegarus (2 vols, 1806)

    Biography

    Gregory Claeys