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Nonfiction Title:
Transformations of Utopia: Changing Views of the Perfect Society • nonfiction by Paul K. Alkon and
Danièle Chatelain?Daniele Chatelain
and Roger Gaillard and George E. Slusser [as by Paul Alkon and Danièle Chatelain?Daniele Chatelain
and Roger Gaillard and George Slusser]
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- ix • Préface: Dessine-moi une utopie Le pari du 700e anniversaire de la Confédération Suisse [French] • essay by Roger Gaillard
- xiii • Introduction: Proteus and the Phoenix: Transformations of Utopian Experience • essay by George E. Slusser [as by George Slusser]
- 3 • Practical Hallucinations: Campanella's Città del sole • essay by Jean-Pierre Barricelli
- 17 • Engendering Utopias: Examples from Eighteenth-Century England • essay by Alessa Johns
- 31 • Utopia and the French Romantic Imagination • essay by Ceri Crossley
- 39 • Fantasies on the Fringe: Romantic Concepts of Nationalism in Utopias Set at the Edges of Nineteenth Century Europe • essay by Ellis Shookman
- 53 • The Traveler to the Past as Seeker After Utopia: Two Scenarios • essay by Bud Foote
- 65 • Writing Wells's Dream Book: The Utopia and Science Fiction • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 73 • Une contre-utopie anti-comuninste: Le Triomphe de Lénine [French] • essay by Joseph Altairac
- 79 • Amours en utopie: version russe [French] • essay by Leonid Heller
- 89 • Le Suisse est-il utopiste? [French] • essay by Jean-François Thomas?Jean-Francois Thomas
- 99 • Vehicular Utopias of Jules Verne • essay by Arthur B. Evans
- 109 • The Influence of Literature on Advertising in the Making of Ephemeral Utopias • essay by Pedro Gallardo-Torrano
- 117 • Club Med as Utopia: Antedating the Idyll • essay by Amy Boesky
- 127 • From Talmud to Cyberspace: Trancendence at the Interface • essay by David Porush
- 139 • Souls on Ice: Cryonics and the Bodily Utopia • essay by George E. Slusser [as by George Slusser]
- 153 • L'Utopie, une formation de l'inconscient [French] • essay by Roger Dadoun
- 169 • NoWhere Man: Towards a Poetics of Post-Utopian Characterization • essay by Carol McGuirk
- 181 • The Utopian Calendar • essay by Paul K. Alkon [as by Paul Alkon]
- 195 • The Mines and Quarries of Arcady • essay by K. V. Bailey
- 205 • At Play in the Fields of Our Ford: Utopian Dystopianism in Atwood, Huxley, and Zamyatin • essay by Laurence Davies
- 215 • "Even Worse, It Could be Perfect": Aspects of the Undesirable Utopia in Modern Science Fiction • essay by Edward James
- 229 • Gadgetry, Government, Genetics, and God: The Forms of Science Fiction Utopia • essay by Gary Westfahl
- 243 • Raymond Ruyer, un philosophe face à l'Utopie [French] • essay by Bertrand Méheust
- 253 • Louise Michel, une utopiste libertaire? [French] • essay by Roger Bozzetto
- 267 • The Handmaid's Tale as Richian Re-Visioning of 1984 • essay by Jocelyn Harris
- 281 • All You Need Is Love? The Postseparatist Feminist Utopia • essay by Marleen S. Barr [as by Marleen Barr]
- 291 • L'Utopie ambiguë: erotisme et pouvoir dans quelques utopies féminines récentes [French] • essay by Élisabeth Vonarburg?Elisabeth Vonarburg
- 305 • The Utopian Paradox: On the Necessity of an Impossible Dream • (1992) • essay by Eric S. Rabkin
- 317 • Dystopian Postscript • essay by Paul K. Alkon [as by Paul Alkon]
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