Utopia: The Search for the Ideal Society in the Western World

by The New York Public Library and New York Public Library

Book Overview

The idea of utopia, the perfect place, has tantalized humanity for thousands of years, from the myth of the Garden of Eden to the high-tech folly of Biosphere 2. Now the Bibliotheque Nationale de France and The New York Public Library are jointly sponsoring a major exhibition that explores the utopian imagination and the myriad attempts to achieve utopia, showcasing a spectacular collection of art and literature.
Utopia: The Search for the Ideal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195141113
• ISBN13: 9780195141115
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"