Famous Utopias of the Renaissance

White, Frederic R

ISBN 10: 143671575X / ISBN 13: 9781436715751

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Famous Utopias of the Renaissance
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 143671575X
• ISBN 13: 9781436715751
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Famous Utopias of the Renaissance is a book written by Frederic R. White that explores the concept of utopia during the Renaissance period. The book delves into the works of famous writers and thinkers of the time, such as Sir Thomas More, Francis Bacon, and Tommaso Campanella, who wrote about their ideal societies and how they could be achieved. The book discusses the different types of utopias, including political, religious, and social, and how they influenced the Renaissance period. It also explores the reasons why utopian literature was so popular during this time and how it reflected the social and political changes that were occurring in Europe. Famous Utopias of the Renaissance provides a comprehensive analysis of the utopian literature of the time and its impact on society. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Renaissance literature, history, and philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the concept of utopia and its relevance to modern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.