Утопичните острови на тропиците – възможни и реални
The utopian islands of the tropics – possible and real
Author(s): Maya GorchevaSubject(s): Philosophy, Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, History of Philosophy, French Literature, Early Modern Philosophy, British Literature
Published by: Институт за литература - БАН
Keywords: islands; Tahiti; utopia; possible world
Summary/Abstract: In the European cultural tradition, the image of the islands brings together the geographical strangeness with a social utopia. The paper traces its historical alterations, as attested in documentary and literary travel stories, in comparison with Leibniz's thesis of the “best world”.
Journal: Литературна мисъл
- Issue Year: 64/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 63-79
- Page Count: 17
- Language: Bulgarian
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