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  • Figures of Utopia

    Literature, Politics, Philosophy

    Series Book 39 - Ralahine Utopian Studies
    This volume examines the concept of the utopic figure, focusing on the textual procedures through which utopian texts negotiate the limits of the imaginable. Drawing from literary theory and criticism, political philosophy, social history, cartography and geography, urban studies and visual culture, it discusses utopian figuration in relation to classical, early modern, and (post)modern contexts, ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Becoming Utopian

    The Culture and Politics of Radical Transformation

    A dream of a better world is a powerful human force that inspires activists, artists, and citizens alike. In this book Tom Moylan – one of the pioneering scholars of contemporary utopian studies – explores the utopian process in its individual and collective trajectory from dream to realization. Drawing on theorists such as Fredric Jameson, Donna Haraway and Alain Badiou and science fiction ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Dark Horizons

    Science Fiction and the Dystopian Imagination

    First published in 2003. With essays by an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars, Dark Horizons focuses on the development of critical dystopia in science fiction at the end of the twentieth century. In these narratives of places more terrible than even the reality produced by the neo-conservative backlash of the 1980s and the neoliberal hegemony of the 1990s, utopian horizons ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Exploring the Utopian Impulse

    Essays on Utopian Thought and Practice

    Series Book 2 - Ralahine Utopian Studies
    Exploring the Utopian Impulse presents a series of essays by an international and trans-disciplinary group of contributors that explores the nature and extent of the utopian impulse. Working across a range of historical periods and cultures, the essays investigate key aspects of utopian theory, texts, and socio-political practices. Even as some critique Utopia, others extend its reach beyond the ... Read more

    $59.49 USD

  • Demand the Impossible

    Science Fiction and the Utopian Imagination

    Series Book 14 - Ralahine Utopian Studies
    Although published in 1986, Demand the Impossible was written from inside the oppositional political culture of the 1970s. Reading works by Joanna Russ, Ursula K. Le Guin, Marge Piercy, and Samuel R. Delany as indicative texts in the intertext of utopian science fiction, Tom Moylan originated the concept of the «critical utopia» as both a periodizing and conceptual tool for capturing the creative ... Read more

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