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- Title
News from Nowhere and the Here and Now Reification and the Representation of the Present in Utopian Fiction.
- Authors
Beaumont, Matthew
- Abstract
Presents information on reification and the representation of the present in utopian fiction during the end of the nineteenth-century. Neurotic effects of everyday metropolitan society on the individual according to the book "Degeneration," by Max Nordau; Significance of utopian romance in the book "News From Nowhere," by William Morris; Perceptual problem of the present in the Victorian period.
- Subjects
COMMODITY fetishism; UTOPIAS; DEGENERATION (Book); NEWS From Nowhere (Book : Morris); NORDAU, Max Simon, 1849-1923; VICTORIAN Period, Great Britain, 1837-1901; MORRIS, William, 1834-1896; VICTORIAN (Literary period)
- Publication
Victorian Studies, 2004, Vol 47, Issue 1, p33
- ISSN
0042-5222
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/vic.2005.0030