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    Expressing selfhood in the convent: anonymous chronicling and subsumed autobiography by Van Hyning, V

    Published 2015
    “…It analyses the authorial strategies deployed by the first chronicler of the English Augustinian community of St Monica's (Louvain), and pays particular attention to the themes of Catholic education, Latinity, and the legacy of Sir Thomas More. This work is predicated on an earlier article in which the anonymous author of the chronicle was identified as Mary Copley (1591/2–1669).…”
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    Other worlds: utopias in the art of late ancient Eurasia by Elsner, J

    Published 2021
    “…This article examines a profound contradiction inherent in the idea of utopia as conceptually formulated by Thomas More in the Renaissance and clearly implicit in pre-humanist utopian, Arcadian, or paradisal imagery and descriptions, reaching back via early Christianity to Greco-Roman antiquity and resonating equally within Asian Buddhism. …”
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    Everything and Nothing: The Many Lives of William Shakespeare by Roger Chartier

    Published 2016-03-01
    “…The consequences of these practices (so different from the romantic textual ideology of the author’s singularity, originality and propriety) are discussed in relation with the criticism of the traditional criteria of attribution studies and the operations necessary for writing the literary biography of an author without (literary) archives and (quite) any autograph remains (whence the discussion about Shakespeare’s signatures, his holograph – or not – will, and his hand in the manuscript of Sir Thomas More). Two perspectives could enrich these issues: on the one hand, a literary geography of Shakespeare’s works mapping the publication and circulation of the performances, editions, and later translations of his plays; on the other hand, comparative approaches locating the specificity (or not) of English drama and Shakespeare’s plays within the European context of Spanish comedias and Italian commedia dell’arte.…”
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    Utopia, Bensalem, Atlantis and the Philippine City: The Challenges of Linking Selected Arcadian Literature to Pinoy Urban Reality by Jose Edgardo A. Gomez, Jr.

    Published 2013-12-01
    “…Among the numerous wonderlands and other fanciful places extant in world literature since the 16th-century coining of the word “utopia” by Sir Thomas More, this study revisits three insular ideals whose enduring identities may be called upon to speak to present-day realities of an archipelagic nationstate like the Philippines. …”
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    The playful character of creative alphabets. The case of cover art between the 1930s and the 1970s by Francesca Fatta

    Published 2020-07-01
    “…What links Thomas More to Filippo Tommaso Marinetti? And how is the creativity of alphabets related to the cover art of vinyl records? …”
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    Re-reading Shakespeare’s Richard III: Tragic Hero and Villain? by Keenan Siobhan

    Published 2017-06-01
    “…Richard was subsequently demonised in Tudor historiography, perhaps most famously by Sir Thomas More in his “History of King Richard the thirde” (printed 1557). …”
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    Utopia, Arcadia and the Forest of Arden by Ronan Paterson

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…In Utopia (1516) Thomas More created a humorous world with a serious purpose. …”
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    A UTOPIA O MUNDO RESPLANDECENTE: UM MUNDUS INTELLECTUALIS by Milene Cristina da Silva Baldo

    Published 2017-07-01
    “…A intenção principal desse artigo é apresentar algumas observações sobre a estrutura utópica do texto, como o fato de que, diferentemente da estrutura paradigmática do texto de Thomas More, após sua chegada, o estrangeiro passa a interferir nesse mundo provocando-lhe mudanças substanciais. …”
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    ‘Caramuru’ e a segunda queda do ameríndio by Michel Riaudel

    Published 2011-12-01
    “…America’s discovery evoked surprise and several questions about the notion of humanity, the meanings of History, the foundations of social organizations… In this line of thought many reflections arose (Thomas More, Montaigne, Rousseau…) making prominent the cultural differences and insisting on a rupture of perspective, be it to redefine the European télos, or to found their criticism of the Old-World. …”
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    The treatment of gender in feminist Utopias. by Ng, Timothy Yi Peng.

    Published 2012
    “…Utopia, a genre whose name was first coined by Thomas More in a similarly titled book, carries with it two meanings in its name. …”
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    Afterword: the utopianisation of bureaucracy by Mathur, N

    Published 2020
    “…Perhaps this emphasis on utopia as place is most starkly present in Thomas More’s 1516 Utopia which was an island. Bureaucracy, a combination of the French word bureau (desk or office) and the Greek word kratos (rule), also originated as a form of rule or political power that is embedded in place – a desk, an office. …”
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    A UTOPIA O MUNDO RESPLANDECENTE: UM MUNDUS INTELLECTUALIS by Milene Cristina da Silva Baldo

    Published 2017-07-01
    “…A intenção principal desse artigo é apresentar algumas observações sobre a estrutura utópica do texto, como o fato de que, diferentemente da estrutura paradigmática do texto de Thomas More, após sua chegada, o estrangeiro passa a interferir nesse mundo provocando-lhe mudanças substanciais. …”
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