LITERATURE QUESTIONS
CULTURAL AND LITERARY ENGLISH RENAISSANCE
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“Toxophilus”
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“Utopia”
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“The Inferno”
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“Paradise Lost”
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1516 the statesman and scholar Thomas More published a work describing an ideal island state – he called it Utopia. The name derives from the Greek but has a double meaning ‘eutopia’ (good place) or ‘outopia’ (no place).
Detailed explanation-2: -More’s Utopia describes a pagan and communist city-state in which the institutions and policies are entirely governed by reason.
Detailed explanation-3: -1. Brook Farm. One of the most famous utopias in American history, Brook Farm(Opens in a new window) was founded by some of the heaviest hitters of the 19th century Transcendentalist movement.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1516 the statesman and scholar Thomas More published a work describing an ideal island state – he called it Utopia.