Travels in Phrenologasto
| Title | Travels in Phrenologasto |
| Year for Search | 1825 |
| Authors | [Trotter], [John](1788-1852) |
| Tertiary Authors | Balscopo, Don Jose [pseud.], and Balscopo, Gio[vanni] Battista [pseud.] |
| Date Published | 1825 |
| Publisher | Samuel Smith |
| Place Published | Calcutta, India |
| Keywords | Male author |
| Annotation | Eutopia. Society based on phrenology (each person's head is shaved and marked), which ensures that the right person is in the right job. The land is located between Earth and the Moon. The capital is Cranioscoposco. |
| Additional Publishers | 1829 ed. rpt. in Modern British Utopias 1700-1850. Ed. Gregory Claeys. 8 vols. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 1997), 7: 159-222. |
| Info Notes | 1829 ed. has the pseudonym Gio[vanni] Battista Balscopo. |
| Pseudonym | By Don Jose Balscopo [pseud.] 1829 ed. has the pseudonym Gio[vanni] Battista Balscopo. |
| Translation Note | Translated from the Italian [written in English]. |
| Holding Institutions | CtY-M, L, PSt |
| Author Note | The author (1788-1852) was born in Scotland and worked in India for the East India Company from 1808 until his retirement in 1842. |
| Full Text | 1825 [Trotter, John] (1788-1852). Travels in Phrenologasto. By Don Jose Balscopo [pseud.]. Translated from the Italian [written in English]. Calcutta, India: Samuel Smith. Later ed. London: Saunders and Otley, 1829. This ed. has the pseudonym Gio[vanni] Battista Balscopo. 1829 ed. rpt. in Modern British Utopias 1700-1850. Ed. Gregory Claeys. 8 vols. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 1997), 7: 159-222. CtY-M, L, PSt Eutopia. Society based on phrenology (each person’s head is shaved and marked), which ensures that the right person is in the right job. The land is located between Earth and the Moon. The capital is Cranioscoposco. The author was born in Scotland and worked in India for the East India Company from 1808 until his retirement in 1842. |
