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A Commentary on Book I of More's Utopia Showing Its Relation to Plato's Republic COLIN STARNES Wilfrid Laurier University Press The New Republic Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data Starnes, Colin. The new republic Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0­88920­978­2 1. More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478­1535. Utopia. 2. More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478­1535. Criticism and interpretation. 3. Plato. Republic. 4. Plato ­ Criticism and interpretation. 5. Plato —Influence ­ More. I. Title. HX810.5.Z6S77 1989 321'.07 C89­090688­2 Copyright © 1990 WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY PRESS Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3C5 Cover design by Rick McLaughlin Printed in Canada All rights reserved. No part of this work covered by the copyrights hereon may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means—graphic, electronic or mechanical— without the prior written permission of the publisher. Any request for photocopying, recording, taping or reproducing in information storage and retrieval systems of any part of this book shall be directed in writing to the Canadian Reprography Collective, 379 Adelaide Street West, Suite Ml, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1S5. Cover: Map of the Island of Utopia, from Thomas More's Utopia (1516). Reproduced courtesy of the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collections, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. ...

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