Three Modern Utopias : Utopia, New Atlantis and The Isle of Pines. / txt
- 1st ed.
- ixi, 250p. ill. ; map ; 20cm book
Cover and half title : three early modern Utopias.
Include glossary
Acknowledgements vii -- Introduction ix -- Note on the Texts xliii -- Select Bibliography xlv -- Chronologies of the Authors liii -- Thomas More, Utopia translated by Ralph Robinson I -- The First Book of the New Island of Utopia 10 -- The Second book of the new Island of Utopia 49 -- Appendix, ancillary materials From Other early Editions of Utopia 134 -- Francis Bacon, New Atlantis 149 -- Henry Neville, The Isle of Pines 187 -- Explanatory Notes 213 -- Glossary 243 --
A unique edition of three early modern utopian texts, using a contemporary translation of More's Utopia and examining the Renaissance world view as shown by these writers. The edition includes the illustrative material that accompanied early editions of Utopia, full chronologies of the authors, notes, and glossary --