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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825803303321

Autore

Loman Andrew <1968-, >

Titolo

"Somewhat on the community system" : Fourierism in the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne / / Andrew Loman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-135-49411-8

0-203-95937-X

1-135-49404-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Collana

Studies in major literary authors

Disciplina

813/.3

Soggetti

Socialism and literature - United States - History - 19th century

Communitarianism in literature

Utopias in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Dreamers' Utopias: Communitarianism and Fourierism in Hawthorne's Works Prior to the American Romances; Chapter Three The Unpardonable Sin: Egotism as Ideology in The House of the Seven Gables and The Blithedale Romance; Chapter Four Free Love and its Specters in the American Romances; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.