Chapter Title: Front Matter

Book Title: Utopias of One

Book Author(s): Joshua Kotin
Published by: Princeton University Press

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 U topi a s of on e

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 Utopias of One

Joshua Kotin

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Copyright © 2018 by Princeton University Press

Published by Princeton University Press,

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In the United Kingdom: Princeton University Press,

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Jacket art: Henry Francis Walling, 1825–88. Map of the town of Concord,
Middlesex County, Mass. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

“The Course of a Particular” from OPUS POSTHUMOUS: POEMS, PLAYS, PROSE by

Wallace Stevens, copyright © 1989 by Holly Stevens. Copyright © 1957 by Elsie Stevens
and Holly Stevens, copyright renewed 1985 by Holly Stevens. Used by permission of Alfred A.
Knopf, an imprint of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random
House LLC. All rights reserved.

“The Course of a Particular” from Collected Poems by Wallace Stevens, reprinted with
permission of the publishers, Faber and Faber Ltd.

An excerpt from “Canto LXXXIV” by Ezra Pound, from THE CANTOS OF EZRA
POUND, copyright ©1948 by Ezra Pound. Reprinted by permission of New Directions
Publishing Corp.

An earlier version of chapter 3, “Osip and Nadezhda Mandel’shtam’s Utopian

Anti-Utopianism,” appeared as “Osip and Nadezhda Mandel’shtam and Soviet
Utopianism” in Modernism/modernity 24.1 (January 2017), copyright © 2017
The Johns Hopkins University Press.

An earlier version of chapter 5, “Wallace Stevens’s Point of View,” appeared in PMLA 130.1
(January 2015), published by the Modern Language Association of America.

An excerpt from an earlier version of chapter 6, “Reading Ezra Pound and J. H. Prynne in
Chinese,” appeared as “Blood-Stained Battle-Flags: Ezra Pound, J. H. Prynne, and Classical
Chinese Poetry,” in News from Afar: Ezra Pound and Some Contemporary British Poetries,
edited by Richard Parker (Bristol: Shearsman Books, 2015).

Permission to quote work by Anne Birrell, Li Zhimin, and J. H. Prynne granted by the authors.

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Names: Kotin, Joshua author.

Title: Utopias of one / Joshua Kotin.
Description: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2017. | Includes bibliographical
references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017007977 | ISBN 9780691176710 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Utopias in literature.
Classification: LCC PN56.U8 K68 2017 | DDC 809/.93372—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017007977

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Printed on acid-free paper. ∞

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 Thank Heaven, here is not all the world.
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