Work

Utopia

1516

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Foundational text depicting an idealised, imagined society and its spatial organisation.

Fantasy Meaning Power

Details

Type: Text

Classifications

Holder: Individual
Source of authority: Reason
Subject: Human centred
Political position: Subaltern resistant
Mode of transmission: Text drawing
Knowledge type: Propositional
Epistemic cluster: Western philosophical

Connections

articulates Utopia

Referenced by

Thomas More authored

Sources

Thomas More. Utopia. 1516.
More, Thomas. Utopia (De Optimo Reipublicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia). Thierry Martens, Louvain, 1516.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Utopia." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/utopia/. Accessed July 17, 2026.