The utopia (eutopia, dystopia, or utopian satire), defined as a species of prose fiction that describes in some detail a non-existent society located in time and space, has been ill served by ...

Many of the most enduring works in the utopian genre contain sharp criticisms of contemporary society. Instead of taking the reader to utopia and stressing the abuses of the outside world, however, ...

4. William Henry Pease and Jane H. Pease, Black Utopia: Negro Communal Experiments in America (Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1963), 19. 5. Although many records have been lost, ...

Utopian vision is the idea of the ideal society. The ideal society is one wherein people have entitlement to human rights, people are prosperous and progressive, and their dignity is above ...

She recently published her first book, titled In Search of the Utopian States of America: Intentional Communities in Novels of the Long Nineteenth Century. Her research interests include utopian ...

Stories circulated of un-habited, untouched lands, which pioneers can use to build an abundant society. In law this was supported by the concept of terra nullius, nobody’s land. This narrative ignored ...