Women's utopias of the eighteenth century / Alessa Johns.
Johns, Alessa.
2003
HQ1150 .J65 2003
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Title Women's utopias of the eighteenth century / Alessa Johns.
Author Johns, Alessa.
ISBN 0252028414 (alk. paper)
Imprint Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2003.
Language English
Description xi, 212 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number HQ1150 .J65 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification 305.42/09/033
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Part 1: defining feminist utopianism
Mary Astell's "excited needles": imitation, circulation, and a theory of feminist utopia
Feminist utopia and the new commercialism
Part 2: women's utopian visions
Sarah Fielding: ideal readers and utopian commerce
Reconceiving the contract: Sarah Scott's self-replicating utopia
Mary Hamilton: plagiarizing utopia
Reproducing utopia beyond Britain: Jeanne Marie Leprince de Beaumont's The new Clarissa and Sophie von La Roche's Events at Lake Oneida
Afterword: a middle way.

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