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Herland is a 1915 feminist utopian novel written by American feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of women, who bear children without men (parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction). The result is an ideal social order: free of war, conflict, and domination.
Cridge published Man's Rights in 1870. [2] It was a novel of utopian science fiction and satire, and the first known feminist utopian novel written by a woman. [3] The text describes a feminist utopia, where gender roles are reversed, women dominate and rule, and men are dominated and must organise to claim their rights.
According to the author Sally Miller Gearhart, "A feminist utopian novel is one which a. contrasts the present with an envisioned idealized society (separated from the present by time or space), b. offers a comprehensive critique of present values/conditions, c. sees men or male institutions as a major cause of present social ills, d. presents ...
Woman on the Edge of Time is a 1976 novel by American writer Marge Piercy. It is considered a classic of utopian speculative science fiction as well as a feminist classic. The novel was originally published by Alfred A. Knopf. Piercy draws on several inspirations to write this novel such as utopian studies, technoscience, socialization, and ...
New Amazonia: A Foretaste of the Future is a feminist utopian novel, written by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett and first published in 1889. [1] [2] It was one element in the wave of utopian and dystopian literature that marked the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. [3] [4] [5]
Moving the Mountain is a feminist utopian novel written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It was published serially in Perkins Gilman's periodical The Forerunner and then in book form, both in 1911. [1] The book was one element in the major wave of utopian and dystopian literature that marked the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Vril, the Power of the Coming Race (1871) by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is an utopian novel with a superior subterranean cooperative society. [3] Erewhon (1872) by Samuel Butler – Satirical utopian novel with dystopian elements set in the Southern Alps, New Zealand. [citation needed] Mizora, (1880–81) by Mary E. Bradley Lane [citation needed]
The Voyages of Lord Seaton to the Seven Planets is a 1765 romantic utopian novel by Marie-Anne de Roumier-Robert. In the form of travel literature through the solar system, this novel addresses innovative feminist themes for the time. [1]
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