Exploring the Utopian Impulse
Essays on Utopian Thought and Practice
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Gazing in Useless Wonder
English Utopian Fictions, 1516-1800
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analyses the genre pattern of utopian fiction as it emerged in the Renaissance, focusing on utopias as self-referential texts that literally have to constitute themselves as imaginary or intentional entities before they can work as vehicles for socio-political ideas.
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Shockwaves of Possibility
Essays on Science Fiction, Globalization, and Utopia
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This book explores the deep utopianism of one of the most significant modern cultural practices: science fiction. It contends that utopianism is not simply a motif in science fiction – alongside technology, time travel, alien encounters, conspiracies, alternate histories or the post-apocalypse – but is fundamental to the genre's narrative dynamics.
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Children's Voices in Politics
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is the publishing project of the Ralahine Centre for Utopian Studies, University of Limerick, and the University of Bologna at Forlì. The series editors publish scholarship that addresses the theory and practice of utopianism including Anglophone, continental European, and indigenous and post-colonial traditions, and contemporary and historical periods. Especially welcome are comparative studies in any disciplinary or trans-disciplinary framework.
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Demand the Impossible
Science Fiction and the Utopian Imagination
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was written from inside the oppositional political culture of the 1960s and 1970s. The Ralahine Classics edition of this groundbreaking work reissues the original text along with a new essay on Aldous Huxley’s
and a set of reflections on the book by leading utopian and science fiction scholars.
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The Racial Horizon of Utopia
Unthinking the Future of Race in Late Twentieth-Century American Utopian Novels
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This book surveys reimaginings of race by US American utopian novelists including Dorothy Bryant, Marge Piercy, Samuel Delany, Octavia Butler and Kim Stanley Robinson. It argues that our utopian dreams cannot be furthered unless we come to terms with the phenomenology of race and the impasse of the individual in liberal humanist democracy.
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Metamorphoses of Science Fiction
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Back in print for the first time since the 1980s, this book is a touchstone for literary and theoretical criticism of science fiction and related genres. Alongside the 1979 text, this edition contains three additional essays by Suvin that update and reconsider the terms of his original intervention, as well as a new introduction and preface.
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Weak Messianism
Essays in Everyday Utopianism
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This book is a series of essays, written over the last twenty years, which rethink the nature and prospects of utopianism in a world that has grown increasingly sceptical as to the possibility of systemic socio-political transformation in a positive direction.
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Utopian Encounters
Anthropologies of Empirical Utopias
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