"Somewhat on the community system"
Subtitle: Fourierism in the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
By: Andrew Loman.
Series: Studies in major literary authors; Studies in major literary authors (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9780415975513
Subjects: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Political and social views.; Fourier, Charles, 1772-1837 -- Influence.; Socialism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Communitarianism in literature.; Utopias in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-154) and index.
Table of contents: title: Dreamers' Utopias : communitarianism and Fourierism in Hawthorne's works prior to the American romances; title: The unpardonable sin : egotism as ideology in The house of the seven gables and The Blithedale romance; title: Free love and its specters in the American romances.