Utopia (buku) itu apa sih?

Utopia (Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus, de optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia) adalah karya fiksi dan satire sosio-politik tulisan Sir Thomas More (1478–1535) dalam bahasa Latin yang diterbitkan pada tahun 1516. Buku ini merupakan suatu cerita bingkai yang utamanya memberikan satu masyarakat pulau khayali beserta semua adat istiadat keagamaan, sosial, dan politiknya. Banyak aspek dalam deskripsi More mengenai Pulau Utopia yang mengingatkan pada kehidupan di biara-biara.

More, Thomas (1516/1967), "Utopia", trans. John P. Dolan, in James J. Greene and John P. Dolan, edd., The Essential Thomas More, New York: New American Library.

Sullivan, E. D. S. (editor) (1983) The Utopian Vision: Seven Essays on the Quincentennial of Sir Thomas More San Diego State University Press, San Diego, California,

The Open Utopia A complete edition (including all of the letters and commendations, as well as the marginal notes, that were included in the first four printings of 1516-18) translated in 2012. Licensed as Creative Commons BY-SA and published in multiple electronic formats (HTML, PDF, TXT, ODF, EPUB, and as a Social Book).

English translation of Utopia by Gilbert Burnet at Project Gutenberg

Thomas More and his Utopia by Karl Kautsky

Utopia – Images photocopied the 1518 edition of Utopia, from the collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library

Utopia 2016, a commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the book centered in London.