Morgan Fritz
Biographic Data
| ID | 3919536 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Morgan Fritz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Morgan |
| FAMILY NAME | Fritz |
| SIGNATURE | FRITZ M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Utopian Experimentation and Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde's only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), has often been viewed as an extension of the escapist aestheticist doctrine of his critical essays and of his utopian vision put forth in “The Soul of Man Under Socialism.” Taking the novel as an instance of a bargain-with-the-devil tale, this essay explores the possibility that, in Dorian Gray, Wilde subjected his abstract utopianism to a concrete fictional experiment, finding it wanti…
Miniaturization and Cosmopolitan Future History in the Fiction of H.G. Wells
The prolific and pioneering H.G. Wells, in addition to establishing himself as the founder of modern science fiction, also wrote several realist and satirical novels, a pair of world history volumes, and two books about miniature, tabletop gaming. With his world histories, he sought to fulfill Immanuel Kant’s proposed project of writing a universal, cosmopolitan history. I argue that in many of his science fiction novels, from When the Sleeper Wa…
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Miniaturization and Cosmopolitan Future History in the Fiction of H.G. Wells
The prolific and pioneering H.G. Wells, in addition to establishing himself as the founder of modern science fiction, also wrote several realist and satirical novels, a pair of world history volumes, and two books about miniature, tabletop gaming. With his world histories, he sought to fulfill Immanuel Kant’s proposed project of writing a universal, cosmopolitan history. I argue that in many of his science fiction novels, from When the Sleeper Wa…
Utopian Experimentation and Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde's only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), has often been viewed as an extension of the escapist aestheticist doctrine of his critical essays and of his utopian vision put forth in “The Soul of Man Under Socialism.” Taking the novel as an instance of a bargain-with-the-devil tale, this essay explores the possibility that, in Dorian Gray, Wilde subjected his abstract utopianism to a concrete fictional experiment, finding it wanti…
Art (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Decadence, Literature, and Society (1 works) · Doctrine (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · History (1 works) · Individualism (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Literature (1 works)