TY  - BOOK
AU  - Czigányik,Zsolt
TI  - Utopian horizons: ideology, politics, literature 
SN  - 9789633861820
AV  - HX806 .U867 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Budapest, Hungary, New York
PB  - Central European University Press
KW  - Utopias
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction: utopianism : literary and political; Zsolt Czigányik --; Utopia with a political focus --; Ideology and utopia : Karl Mannheim and Paul Ricoeur; Lyman Tower Sargent --; When does utopianism produce dystopia?; Gregory Claeys --; From the political utopia to the philosophical utopia : and rescuing the political utopia, on second thought; Fátima Vieira --; Third way utopianism : anarcho-democratic and liberal socialist ideas in Central Europe; András Bozóki and Miklós Sükösd --; George Orwell, soviet studies, and the "soviet subjectivity" debate; Dmitry Halavach --; Utopia with a literary focus --; Marxist utopianism and modern Irish drama, 1884-1904 : William Morris, W.B. Yeats, and G.B. Shaw, Eglantina Remport --; Religion as utopian ideology : a case study of H.G. Wells; Károly Pintér --; Negative utopia in Central Europe : kazohinia and the dystopian political climate of the 1930s; Zsolt Czigányik --; What they were going to do about it : Huxley's peace pamphlet in pre-war Hungary; Ákos Farkas --; The city in ruins : post-9/11 representations of cataclysmic New York on film; Vera Benczik --; Realism and utopianism reconsidered : a political theoretical reading of a song of ice and fire; Zoltán Gábor Szucs --; Afterword; Zsolt Czigányik; 2; b
N2  - The 500th anniversary of Thomas More's Utopia has directed attention toward the importance of utopianism. Utopian Horizons investigates the possibilities of cooperation between the humanities and the social sciences in the analysis of 20th century and contemporary utopian phenomena. The papers deal with major problems of interpreting utopias, the relationship of utopia and ideology, and the highly problematic issue as to whether utopia necessarily leads to dystopia. Besides reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary utopian investigations, the papers effectively represent the cons
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