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Modern Dystopian Fiction and Political Thought
Language: en
Pages: 391
Authors: Adam Stock
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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Over the past few years, ‘dystopia’ has become a word with increasing cultural currency. This volume argues that we live in dystopian times, and more specif
Survive and Resist
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Shauna L. Shames
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-06 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Authoritarianism is on the march—and so is dystopian fiction. In the brave new twenty-first century, young-adult series like The Hunger Games and Divergent ha
The Dystopian Impulse in Modern Literature
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: M. Keith Booker
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-05-17 - Publisher: Praeger

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A detailed discussion of literary dystopias as social criticism in Zamyatin's We, Huxley's Brave New World, Orwell's 1984, and in contemporary works.
Swastika Night
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Katharine Burdekin
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY

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In a "feudal Europe seven centuries into post-Hitlerian society, Burdekin's novel explores the connection between gender and political power and anticipates mod
Dystopia
Language: en
Pages: 569
Authors: Gregory Claeys
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-17 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Dystopia: A Natural History is the first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia. Taking the term to encompass both a literary tradition of satirical works