Introduction
Utopianism before Thomas More
The golden age
Works and days / Hesiod
Metamorphosis / Ovid
Fourth eclogue / Vergil
Earthly paradises
The garden of eden
Genesis
The elysian fields
Fragments / Pindar
Islands of the blest
Epode 16 / Horace
The middle ages
Eden
Dracontius
The land of prester John
The lawgivers
Solon
Lycurgus
Utopias and utopian satires
Republic / Plato
Ecclesiazusae / Aristophanes
The prophets
Isaiah
Hellenistic utopias
Heliopolis / Iambulus
Saturnalia
Saturnalia / Lucian
The millennium
The revelation of St. John
Il Baruch
Monasticism
The rule of St. Benedict
The rule of St. Francis
The cockaigne
Telecleides
Cockaigne
The sixteenth century
Utopia / Thomas More
The abbey of Theleme / François Rabelais
Of the cannibals / Michel de Montaigne
The seventeenth century
Mundus alter et idem / Joseph Hall
The tempest / William Shakespeare
The city of the sun / Tommaso Campanella
New Atlantis / Francis Bacon
The law of freedom in a platform / Gerrard Winstanley
The inventory of judgements commonwealth / Margaret Cavendish
The commonwealth of oceana / James Harrington
The eighteenth century
Gulliver's travels / Jonathan Swift
Memoirs of the year two thousand five hundred / Louis Sébastien Mercier
L'andrographe / Nicolas-Edme Restif de la Bretonne
Enquiry concerning political justice / William Godwin
Greenfield Hill / Timothy Dwight
Sketch for a historical picture of the progress of the human mind / Antoine-Nicolas de Condorcet
The constitution of spensonia / Thomas Spence
The nineteenth century
Communal societies as utopias
Shakers
The Shaker compendium / Frederick William Evans
The millennial laws
Shaker covenant
Amana or the community of true inspiration
The twenty-one rules
Oneida
System of criticism
Selections describing the phalanstery / Charles Fourier
American Fourierism
Association / Albert Brisbane
Sketch of a new political system / Charles Henri de Saint-Simon
The paradise within reach of all men / John Adolphus Etzler
The book of the new moral world / Robert Owen
Voyage to icaria / Étienne Cabet
The communist manifesto / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Erewhon / Samuel Butler
Looking backward: 2000-1887 / Edward Bellamy
News from nowhere / William Morris
Caesar's column / Ignatius Donnelly
A traveler from altruria / William Dean Howells
The twentieth century
A modern utopia / H.G. Wells
Herland / Charlotte Perkins Gilman
We / Yvgeni Zamiatin
Swastika night / Katherine Burdekin
Brave new world / Aldous Huxley
Brave new world revisited
Darkness and the light / Olaf Stapledon
Walden two / B.F. Skinner
"Walden two revisited"
Nineteen eighty-four / George Orwell
"The day before the revolution" / Ursula K. LeGuin.