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Better Worlds and Mark Twain's Submarines: Utopian Literature as a Stimulus for Social Engagement

Literary utopias after Moore became immensely popular affecting development of other utopian forms as well. It was Ernst Bloch who was among first to see utopianism in many myths and fairy tales, art, music and architecture, in social and in a revolutionary thought . But what makes utopias, especially literary utopias, socially engaging in the first place? In the following, I will try to explain what I mean by socially engaging and what factors made literary utopias to become such.

utopia ; dystopia ; utopian literature ; social engagement ;

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