Research Catalog

The kingdom of science : literary utopianism and British education, 1612-1870

Title
The kingdom of science : literary utopianism and British education, 1612-1870 / Paul A. Olson.
Author
Olson, Paul A.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library JFE 03-9334Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Details

Description
xi, 375 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Shakespeare's utopian Tempest and education by the book -- New Atlantis and the chiliastic utopias -- Bacon's commonwealth offspring -- The Scribleran revolt against education to extend human empire -- Adam Smith and Utopia as process -- Utilitarian compulsory utopia -- The second generation utilitarians -- Dickens's utilitarian dystopia and the death of the social commons -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 03-9334
ISBN
0803235682 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002003091
OCLC
49249778
Author
Olson, Paul A.
Title
The kingdom of science : literary utopianism and British education, 1612-1870 / Paul A. Olson.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 03-9334
View in Legacy Catalog