Browsing by Subject "Utopias"

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      Dark Light: Utopia and the Question of Relative Surplus Population 

      Balasopoulos, Antonis (2016)
      This article addresses the question of the actuality of Sir Thomas More's Utopia by arguing for the centrality within More's text of the question of forcibly displaced and economically “surplused” populations. Drawing upon ...
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      Hesiod the cosmopolitan: utopian and dystopian discourse and ethico-political education 

      Papastephanou, Marianna (Routledge, 2008)
      The modern tendency to treat all Greek Golden Age textuality as apolitical and escapist has contributed to the ongoing neglect of the first Western educational text, Hesiod's Works and days. Most commentators have missed ...
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      Utopian Studies in Greece Today: A Brief Survey 

      Balasopoulos, Antonis (2016)
      In the first section, this article offers a sketch of tendencies in the engagement with utopia and utopianism in contemporary Greece: after dwelling on Greek-language scholarly research and translation in the area of utopian ...