The Good Place

Comparative Perspectives on Utopia. Proceedings of Synapsis: European School of Comparative Studies XI. Edited by Florian Mussgnug and Matthew Reza.

Is utopian literature a dream of harmony and justice or a nightmare of a controlled world with no ambivalence or discretion? Engaging with a wide range of texts from different periods and national traditions, leading scholars rethink 'the good place' and suggest that utopia, in the realm of fiction, is more than just a philosophical abstraction. IX,264 Seiten, broschiert (New Comparative Criticism; Vol. 2/Peter Lang 2014) Mängelexemplar/near mint