Interpreting Thomas More's "Utopia"
John C. Olin
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Description for Interpreting Thomas More's "Utopia"
Hardcover. Editor(s): Olin, John C. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
The proceedings of a symposium commemorating the 450th anniversary of Thomas More’s death and the 50th anniversary of his canonization, Interpreting Thomas More’s Utopia presents four leading Morean scholars on various aspects central to understanding More’s masterpiece. An introduction by Governor Mario M. Cuomo in which he assesses More’s influence on his career in public life precedes this stimulating discussion.
The contributions, in order of appearance, are "A Personal Appreciation" by Mario M. Cuomo, "The Argument of Utopia" by George M. Logan, "The Key to Nowhere: Pride and Utopia" by Thomas I. White, "Utopia and Martyrdom" by Germain ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823212330
SKU
V9780823212330
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About John C. Olin
John C. Olin was Professor Emeritus of History at Fordham University.
Reviews for Interpreting Thomas More's "Utopia"
Originally presented in October 1985 at Fordham University as a symposium commemorating the 450th anniversary of More's death and the 50th anniversary of his canonization, this volume includes New York Governor Mario Cuomo's remarks of personal appreciation opening the symposium, the papers developed therefrom, and a concluding essay by John Olin (professor emeritus of history, Fordham). This slim volume picks ... Read more