Utopia / by Sir Thomas More ; translated by Ralph Robynson, 1556 ; edited, with an introduction, by David Harris Sacks.

Author: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.

Imprint:Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, c1999.

Descriptionxvi, 236 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Note:PART ONE: INTRODUCTION: MORE'S UTOPIA IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: -- Texts: Literary conventions ; Philosophical convictions -- Contexts: Personal involvements ; Historical circumstances -- Developments: Transition ; Translation -- PART TWO: UTOPIA; translated by Ralph Robynson, 1556: -- The translator to the gentle reader -- The epistle, Thoms more to Peter Giles sendeth greeting -- The first book - The second book -- Letter from Peter Giles to Hierome Buslide -- A meter of four short verses -- A short meter of Utopia -- Gerard Noviomage of Utopia -- Cornelius Graphey to the reader -- The printer to the reader -- APPENDICES: Ralph Robynson's dedicatory letter to William Cecil.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-223) and index. "Selected bibliography" : p. 213-223

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