Chapter Nine : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 170 p. 171 CHAPTER NINE How William Morris and W. H. Hudson renew the classic tradition of utopias; and how, finally, Mr. H. G. Wells sums up and clarifies the utopias of the past, and brings them into contact with the world of the present. p...
Chapter One : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 9 CHAPTER ONE How the will-to-utopia causes men to live in two worlds, and how, therefore, we re-read the Story of Utopias--the other half of the Story of Mankind. p. 10 p. 11 THE STORY OF UTOPIAS CHAPTER ONE 1 UTOPIA has long been another...
Untitled : This is a survey of the development of the concept of Utopia, by one of the foremost urban planning theorists of the 20th century. This was Mumford's first book. He starts with a survey of the major utopias, some well-known, others less so. We look at Plato's Republic, More's Utopia, Andre's...
Chapter Twelve : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 264 p. 265 CHAPTER TWELVE How the half-worlds go, and how eutopia may come; and what we need before we can build Jerusalem in any green and pleasant land. p. 266 p. 267 CHAPTER TWELVE 1 THE sort of thinking that has created our utopias h...
Chapter Four : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 79 CHAPTER FOUR How the new Humanism of the Renascence brings us within sight of Christianopolis; and how we have for the first time a glimpse of a modern utopia. p. 80 p. 81 CHAPTER FOUR 1 A HUNDRED years pass, and the man who next conducts...
Acknowledgements : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. v ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The first outline of this book dates back ten years; and since then I have woven it and rewoven it in my mind. The actual work of composition was started by a suggestion from Mr. Van Wyck Brooks; and without Mr. Brooks...
Introduction : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. ix INTRODUCTION IT is a sunny day and I am sitting on the top of a mountain. Until this morning, it had been the mountain of a fairy story that was twenty centuries old. Now, it is a mighty hill and I can feel its warm coat of white...
Chapter Six : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 110 p. 111 CHAPTER SIX How something happened in the eighteenth century which made men "furiously to think," and how a whole group of utopias sprang out of the upturned soil of industrialism. p. 112 p. 113 CHAPTER SIX 1 THERE is a gap...
Title Page : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], THE STORY OF UTOPIAS BY LEWIS MUMFORD With An Introduction By HENDRIK WILLEM VAN LOON "A Map of the World that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at...." NEW YORK: BONI AND LIVERIGHT, INC. [1922] Scanned , June 2007. Proofed...
Chapter Eleven : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 235 CHAPTER ELEVEN How we reckon up accounts with the one-sided utopias of the partisans. p. 236 p. 237 CHAPTER ELEVEN 1 THERE have been many periods when men did not think it possible to make life in the community reach much higher levels...
Chapter Five : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 100 p. 101 CHAPTER FIVE How Bacon and Campanella, who have a great reputation as utopians, are little better than echoes of the men who went before them. p. 102 p. 103 CHAPTER FIVE 1 A GENOESE sea-captain is the guest of a Grand Master...
Chapter Three : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 57 CHAPTER THREE How something happened to utopia between Plato and Sir Thomas More; and how utopia was discovered again, along with the New World. p. 58 p. 59 CHAPTER THREE 1 THERE is a span of nearly two thousand years between Plato and Sir...
Bibliography : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 309 BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR the benefit of the reader who wishes to travel further along the trails opened up in this survey of utopias, I am giving a list of the principal books on the subject. This list includes all the important utopias that are...
Chapter Seven : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 130 p. 131 CHAPTER SEVEN How some utopians have thought that a good community rested at bottom on the right division and use of land; and what sort of communities these land-animals projected. p. 132 p. 133 CHAPTER SEVEN 1 BEFORE...
Chapter Two : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 27 CHAPTER TWO How the Greeks lived in a New World, and utopia seemed just round the corner. How Plato, in the Republic, is chiefly concerned with what will hold the ideal city together. p. 28 p. 29 CHAPTER TWO BEFORE the great empires of Rome...
Chapter Ten : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 190 p. 191 CHAPTER TEN How the Country House and Coketown became the utopias of the Modern Age; and how they made the world over in their image. p. 192 p. 193 CHAPTER TEN 1 Now that we have ransacked the literature of ideal commonwealths...
Chapter Eight : * "The Story of Utopias", by Lewis Mumford, [1922], p. 148 p. 149 CHAPTER EIGHT How tienne Cabet dreamed of a new Napoleon called Icar, and a new France called Icaria; and how his utopia, with that which Edward Bellamy shows us in Looking Backward, gives us a hint of what machinery might bring us...