"A Few Things Altered or Abolished"
| Title | "A Few Things Altered or Abolished" |
| Year for Search | 1928 |
| Authors | Ferber, Edna(1887-1968) |
| Secondary Title | The Nation (New York) |
| Volume / Edition | 126.3282 |
| Pagination | 609-10 |
| Date Published | May 30, 1928 |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | Critical of the idea of utopia. She would change marriage but unsure how, abolish automobiles, ensure work for all, require gardens and trees with all homes, require open wood-burning fireplaces, and other very miscellaneous changes. In a series of articles describing the world the authors would like to live in. |
| Info Notes | See also Stuart Chase, Charles J. Finger, [Harry] Sinclair Lewis, H[enry] L[ouis] Mencken, and, Upton [Beall] Sinclair. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | Female author (1887-1968). |
| Full Text | 1928 Ferber, Edna (1887-1968). “A Few Things Altered or Abolished.” The Nation (New York) 126.3282 (May 30, 1928): 609-10. PSt An essay that is critical of the idea of utopia but still presents one. She would change marriage, but she is unsure how, abolish automobiles, ensure work for all, require gardens and trees with all homes, require open wood-burning fireplaces, and other very miscellaneous changes. In a series of articles describing the world the authors would like to live in. See also Stuart Chase, Charles J. Finger, [Harry] Sinclair Lewis, H[enry] L[ouis] Mencken, and, Upton [Beall] Sinclair. Female author. |
