News from nowhere : or an epoch of rest : being some chapters from a utopian romance

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News from nowhere : or an epoch of rest : being some chapters from a utopian romance

by William Morris ; edited by James Redmond

Routledge & K. Paul, 1997, c1970

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News from nowhere

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Description based on : Routledge & Kegan Paul 1970

Bibliography: p. [193]-194

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Description

"This astute and long overdue reappraisal provides a lucid overview and a wealth of contextual information. An excellent resource." -- Shannon L. Rogers, Saint JosephaEURO (TM)s University, Editor, Newsletter of the William Morris Society in the United States "through his insightful introduction and careful selection of documents, [Arata] has created an invaluable edition of News from Nowhere." -- Peter Stansky, Stanford University

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION, I Life of William Morris 2 Myths, Legends, and Utopian Dreams 3 Nineteenth-century Mediaevalism: A Dream of Ultimate Rest 4 Man is the Measure, NEWS FROM NOWHERE I Discussion and Bed II A Morning Bath III The Guest House and Breakfast therein IV A Market by the Way V Children on the Road VI A Little Shopping VII Trafalgar Square VIII An Old Friend IX Concerning Love X Questions and Answers XI Concerning Government XII Concerning the Arrangement of Life XIII Concerning Politics XIV How Matters are Managed XV On the Lack of Incentive to Labour in a Communist Society XVI Dinner in the Hall of the Bloomsbury Market XVII How the Change Came XVIII The Beginning of the New Life XIX The Drive Back to Hammersmith xx The Hammersmith Guest House Again XXI Going up the River XXII Hampton Court. And a Praiser of Past Times XXIII An Early Morning by Runnymede XXIV Up the Thames: the Second Day xxv The Third Day on the Thames XXVI The Obstinate Refusers The Upper Waters XXVIII The Little River XXIX A Resting-Place on the Upper Thames xxx The Journey's End XXXI An Old House amongst New Folk XXXII The Feast's Beginning-the End

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  • NCID
    BA56754316
  • ISBN
    • 0415075815
  • LCCN
    72592068
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xlii, 194 p.
  • Size
    19 cm
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