Utopian Spaces of Modernism

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Socially Empty Space and Dystopian Utopianism in the Late Nineteenth Century

Chapter 3 ‘On the Eve of the Fourth Dimension’: Utopian Higher Space

Chapter 4 Modernism’s Material Futures: Glass, and Several Kinds of Plastic

Chapter 5 Minor Utopias and the British Literary Temperament, 1880–1945

Chapter 6 Utopian Bloomsbury: The Grounds for Social Dreaming in William Morris’ News from Nowhere

Chapter 7 Utopia from the Rooftops: H.G. Wells, Modernism and the Panorama-City

Chapter 8 ‘The Strange High Singing of Some Aeroplane Overhead’: War, Utopia and the Everyday in Virginia Woolf’s Fiction

Chapter 9 ‘Hellhole and Paradise’: The Heterotopic Spaces of Berlin

Chapter 10 The Re-Conceptualization of Space in Edwardian Prophecy Fiction: Heterotopia, Utopia and the Apocalypse

Chapter 11 ‘No Less Than a Planet’: Scale-Bending in Modernist Fiction

Chapter 12 The Unseen Side of Things: Eliot and Stevens