Utopian Body: Alternative Experiences of Embodiment in 20th Century Utopian Literature

Utopian literature has typically viewed the body as a pitfall on the path to social perfectibility, and utopian planners envision societies where the troublesome body is distanced as much as possible from utopia's guiding force-Reason. However, after two world wars, the failure of communism, an...

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Main Author: Burgess, Olivia Anne
Other Authors: Christensen, Paul
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-05-7881