Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-193) and index.

Utopian exchanges : negotiating difference in utopia / Lee Cullen Khanna -- A fragile utopia of sensibility : David Simple / Joseph F. Bartolomeo -- Gothic utopia : heretical sanctuary in Ann Radcliffe's The Italian / Brenda Tooley -- Rewriting Rousseau : Isabelle de Charrière's domestic dystopia / Caroline Weber -- Utopia in the seraglio : feminist hermeneutics and Montesquieu's Lettres persanes / Mary McAlpin -- Transparency and the enlightenment body : utopian space in Sarah Scott's Millenium hall and De Sade's The 120 days of Sodom / Ana M. Acosta -- The emperess of the world : gender and the voyage utopia / Nicole Pohl -- A man might find every thing in your country : improvement, patriarchy and gender in Robert Paltock's The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins / Elizabeth Hagglund and Jonathan Laidlow -- Generating regenerated generations : race, kinship and sexuality in Henry Neville's Isle of pines (1668) / Seth Denbo -- Thinking globally, acting locally : enlightenment utopianism for 21st-century feminists? / Alessa Johns.

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