This week we’re diving into the dynamics of male and female romantic relationships in 18th century utopian literature! While looking at Sarah Scott’s Millennium Hall, Mary Astell’s A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, and John Milton’s Paradise Lost we’ll embark on what does the perfect sexual male and female relationship look like to an 18th century utopian writer? How are they described and what do they achieve? And why?

This week we’re diving into the dynamics of male and female romantic relationships in 18th century utopian literature! While looking at Sarah Scott’s Millennium Hall, Mary Astell’s A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, and John Milton’s Paradise Lost we’ll embark on what does the perfect sexual male and female relationship look like to an 18th century utopian writer? How are they described and what do they achieve? And why?

18th Century Utopian Literature

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18th Century Utopian Literature

18th Century Utopian Literature