Utopia: A Socialist Epoch of Rest

Utopia is based on the concept of rest and linked up with dreams. In Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, the character falls asleep for 20 years and wakes…

Introduction to News From Nowhere

Discover William Morris’s News from Nowhere: utopian literature, socialism, medievalism, Arts and Crafts, and Victorian critiques of industrial society.

A Definition of Utopia in Literature

Define utopia through literature and politics, from ideal societies and social criticism to More, Morris, satire, reform, and imagined futures.

La vie de Charles Baudelaire

Né le 9 avril 1821, à Paris, Charles Baudelaire s’enivrera « vert paradis des amours enfantines » dans la « blanche maison » de Neuilly.

La vie d’Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe est un auteur américain de la première moitié du XIXe siècle, prolifique puisqu’il a écrit plus d’une soixantaine de nouvelles et de poèmes.

English Romanticism (1798-1832)

Explore English Romanticism from 1798 to 1832: imagination, nature, revolution, individualism, emotion, poetry, and major Romantic writers.

Family in Death of a Salesman

In an article, Arthur Miller insisted that all “great plays” finally grapple with one central issue: “how may a man make of the outside world a home?”.