Utopia in Texas
Glen Newey: Thomas More’s ‘Utopia’, 19 January 2017
Utopia
by Thomas More, edited by George M. Logan, translated by Robert M. Adams.
Cambridge, 141 pp., £9.99, August 2016,978 1 107 56873 0 Show More
by Thomas More, edited by George M. Logan, translated by Robert M. Adams.
Cambridge, 141 pp., £9.99, August 2016,
Utopia
by Thomas More, translated by Gilbert Burnet.
Verso, 216 pp., £8.99, November 2016,978 1 78478 760 8 Show More
by Thomas More, translated by Gilbert Burnet.
Verso, 216 pp., £8.99, November 2016,
“... much celebrated outside academia and St Peter’s. The fate of the Romanov obelisk in Moscow’s Alexander Garden, first put up in 1914 to mark the tercentenary of the dynasty, is illustrative. Bolsheviks re-engraved the obelisk with More’s name and other mooted harbingers of communism. In 2013, 99 years after it was put up, the Russian Ministry of Culture ... ”