Pfaelzer, Jean. The utopian novel in America, 1886-1896 : : the politics of form / [electronic resource] / Jean Pfaelzer.. — Pittsburgh, Pa. : : University of Pittsburgh Press,, c1984.. — xii, 211 p. ; 23 cm. - Critical essays in modern literature.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 161-205.

Contents: Time yet to come : notions of history and narrative forms -- Edward Bellamy and the progressive utopia -- William Dean Howells and the pastoral utopia -- Dystopias : parody and satire -- Conservative utopias : the future moves toward the present in righteous dominion -- Ignatius Donnelly and the apocalyptic utopias -- A state of her own ; or, what did women want?





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Geschichte 1886-1896
Geschichte 1800-1900


American fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Utopias in literature.
Politics in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Utopies dans la littérature.
Politique dans la littérature.
Problèmes sociaux dans la littérature.
Roman américain--Histoire et critique.--19e siècle
Roman
Utopie
Staatsroman
Politischer Roman
Literatur


United States--History--1865-1898.
États-Unis--Histoire--1865-1898.
USA

PS374.U8 / P43 1984

813/.4/09372