CAMBRIDGE TEXTS IN THE H I ST O R Y O F PO L I T I C A L T H O U G H T General editor Q u e nti n Sk i n n e r Barber Beaumont Professor of the Humanities, School of History, Queen Mary University of London Editorial board Mi c h a e l Co o k Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University Ga b ri e l Paqu ette Professor of History, The Johns Hopkins University An d rew Sa rto ri Professor of History, New York University Hi ld e De We e rdt Professor of Chinese History, Leiden University Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought is firmly established as the major student series of texts in political theory. a da m s (1915-1996), who taught principally at Cornell University and U.C.L.A, was a prolific writer on literary figures from Milton to Joyce, a founding editor of The Norton Anthology of English Literature, and a distinguished translator of works in Latin, Italian and French. He is a leading More scholar and an editor of The Norton Anthology of English Literature. lo ga n is James Cappon Professor of English Language and Literature (Emeritus) at Queen’s University, Canada, and a Senior Fellow of Massey College in the University of Toronto. Unlike other teaching editions of Utopia, this edition keeps interpretive commentary – whether editorial annotations or the many pungent marginal glosses that are an especially attractive part of the humanist ancillary materials – on the page they illuminate instead of relegating them to endnotes, and provides students at all levels with a uniquely full and accessible experience of More’s perennially fascinating masterpiece. Adams includes all the ancillary materials by More’s fellow humanists that, added to the book at his request, collectively constitute the first and best interpretive guide to Utopia. The vivid and engaging translation of the work itself by Robert M. Incorporating extensive updates to the editorial apparatus, including the introduction, suggestions for further reading, and footnotes, this third edition of More’s Utopia has been comprehensively re-worked to take into account scholarship published since the second edition, in 2002. Citation previewĬAMBRIDGE TEXTS IN THE HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT MORE Utopia This is a fully revised edition of one of the most successful volumes in the Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought series. Jean Desmarez of Cassel to Master Peter Giles, greetings. Beatus Rhenanus to Willibald Pirckheimer, Councillor to the Emperor Maximilian and City Councillor of Nuremberg, greetings. Jerome De Busleyden to Thomas More, greetings. To the most distinguished gentleman, Master Jerome De Busleyden, Provost of Aire and Councillor to the Catholic King Charles, Peter Giles of Antwerp sends greetings. Six lines on the island of Utopia written by Anemolius, Poet Laureate, and nephew to Hythloday by his sister. Guillaume Bude to Thomas Lupset of England, greetings. Erasmus of Rotterdam to his very dear friend Johann Froben, the father of his godson, greetings. Thomas More to his friend Peter Giles, warmest greetings. The discourse of Raphael Hythloday on the best state of a commonwealth, Book II: as recounted by Thomas More, citizen and Undersheriff of London. The best state of a commonwealth, a discourse by the extraordinary Raphael Hythloday, as recorded by the noted Thomas More, citizen and Undersheriff of the famous city of Britain, London: Book I. On the best state of a commonwealth and on the new island of Utopia.
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