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Dystopia
- Title
- Dystopia / editor, M. Keith Booker.
- Publication
- Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, c2013.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Booker, M. Keith.
- Description
- xii, 292 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Critical insights
- Uniform Title
- Critical insights.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- On dystopia / M. Keith Booker -- Critical contexts. Critical reception / Derek Thiess ; Ursula K. Le Guin's critical dystopias / Raffaella Baccolini ; Totalitarian technocracies / Thomas Horan ; Compare/contrast: media culture, conformism, and commodification in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and M. T. Anderson's Feed / M. Keith Booker -- Critical readings. Science, politics, and utopia in George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four / Tony Burns ; Need it all end in tears? The problem of ending in four classic dystopias / Andrew Milner ; "They got me a long time ago": the sympathetic villain in Nineteen eighty-four, Brave new world, and Fahrenheit 451 / Rafeeq O. McGiveron ; "The wretched refuse of your teeming shore": overpopulation and social breakdown in Harry Harrison's Make room! Make room! / Brian Ireland ; Rationalism, revolution, and utopia in Yevgeny Zamyatin's We / Peter G. Stillman ; The meaning of "I" in Ayn Rand's Anthem / Aaron Weinacht ; Frontierism and dystopian representations of home in F. Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth's The space merchants / Enrica Picarelli ; A Nineteen eighty-four for the twenty-first century: John Twelve Hawks's Fourth realm trilogy as critical dystopia / Alexander Charles Oliver Hall ; This edged hymn: China Miéville within and against dystopia / Sandy Rankin ; 1983: Cory Doctorow's Little brother / Susan L. Stewart ; Future almost lost: dystopian science-fiction film / Sean Redmond -- Resources. Additional works on dystopia ; Bibliography.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-6315
- ISBN
- 9781429837330 (hardcover)
- 1429837330 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- 2012019666
- OCLC
- YBP 2012019666
- Title
- Dystopia / editor, M. Keith Booker.
- Imprint
- Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, c2013.
- Series
- Critical insightsCritical insights.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Booker, M. Keith.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-6315