The Cambridge companion to British utopian literature and culture since 1945 /
"Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written by leading scholars, it presents a wide-ranging account of utopian thinking in novels, plays, films, TV, and poetry. Scholars and students will find analyses of British writers ta...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2026.
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| Series: | Cambridge companions to literature.
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Table of Contents:
- he topian impulse in British literature and culture since 1945
- Part I. The dream of imperial ruins ; Cosy catastrophes: ambivalent utopias / Roger Luckhurst ; The 1960s: new wave, new worlds / Tom Dillon ; Post-imperial melancholy in the long 1970s / Andrew M. Butler
- Part II. Building new communities ; The British counterculture, utopia, and class / David Wilkinson ; Staging utopian subjects: contemporary British theatre beyond the barriers / Siân Adiseshiah ; Utopian communities in Scottish fiction / Timothy C. Baker