Notice bibliographique
- Notice
Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Pratt, James (1927-2018)
Titre(s) : Sabotaged [Texte imprimé] : dreams of utopia in Texas / James Pratt
Publication : Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, copyright [2020]
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xvii, 307 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-298) and index
"Sabotaged is the account of French, Swiss, and Belgian intellectuals who followed
Victor Considerant to Texas in 1855 in a quixotic attempt to fulfill their dreams
of a new life in a utopia"
Sujet(s) : Considerant, Victor (1808-1893)
Fourier, Charles (1772-1837) -- Influence
Socialisme utopique -- Texas (États-Unis) -- 19e siècle
Indice(s) Dewey :
307.770 973 (23e éd.) = Communautés indépendantes - États-Unis
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781496207920. - ISBN 1496207920. - ISBN 9781496220127 (erroné). - ISBN 9781496220141
(erroné). - ISBN 9781496220134 (erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb466892581
Notice n° :
FRBNF46689258
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Introduction: Charles Fourier's philosophy ; The doctor's community ; A better
site for a Phalanstère ; First emissaries to the frontier ; Preparations and the
view from Paris ; Preparations and the view from Guise ; Preparations and the view
from Brussels ; Preparations and the view from Chapelle Gaugain ; Preparations and
the view from New York ; Finding land ; Sailing to America ; Expectations ; Storm
clouds ; From sails to steam to feet ; From Houston to the three forks ; First
days building and the bloom of June ; Confronting the vision ; Trying out life
; Considerant and Texas politics ; Downward slide ; Demise ; Endings and new beginning
; Afterword: Réunion influences on Dallas.
