Gender and Utopia in the Eighteenth Century

Download or read book Gender and Utopia in the Eighteenth Century written by Nicole Pohl and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Utopian exchanges : negotiating difference in utopia / Lee Cullen Khanna -- A fragile utopia of sensibility : David Simple / Joseph F. Bartolomeo -- Gothic utopia : heretical sanctuary in Ann Radcliffe's The Italian / Brenda Tooley -- Rewriting Rousseau : Isabelle de Charrière's domestic dystopia / Caroline Weber -- Utopia in the seraglio : feminist hermeneutics and Montesquieu's Lettres persanes / Mary McAlpin -- Transparency and the enlightenment body : utopian space in Sarah Scott's Millenium Hall and De Sade's The 120 days of sodom / Ana M. Acosta -- Emperess of the world : gender and the voyage utopia / Nicole Pohl -- A man might find every think in your country : improvement, patriarchy and gender in Robert Paltock's The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins / Elizabeth Hagglund and Jonathan Laidlow -- Generating regenerated generations : race, kinship and sexuality in Henry Neville's Isle of pines / Seth Denbo -- Thinking globally, acting locally : enlightenment utopianism for 21st century feminists? / Alessa Johns.