Robert Appelbaum.

Robert Appelbaum. Literature and Utopian Politics in Seventeenth-Century England. just discovered York: Cambridge University Press. 2002 PP xi, 256 $5500 ISBN 0-521-81082-5

In this modestly sized monograph of 216 pages, excluding the notes and index, Robert Appelbaum traces the history of what he calls "ideal politics" and "utopian mastery" from 1603 to 1670 When using the word "ideal politics," Appelbaum has in mind any kind of discourse that portrays an ideal society; when using the space of time "utopian mastery," he focuses onward the power an author

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