Contributor
Booker, M. Keith.
Imprint:Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, c2013.
Descriptionxii, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:On dystopia / M. Keith Booker -- 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. Andersons Feed / M. Keith Booker -- 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 villian 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 Utopis in Yevgeny Zamyatin's We / Peter G. Stillman -- The meaning of "I" in Ayn Rand's Anthem / Aaron Weinscht -- Frontierism and Dystopiasn 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 Hawk's Fourth Realm Trilogy as Critical Dystopia / Alexander Charles Oliver Hall -- The edged hymn: China Mieville within and against Dystopia / Sandy Rankin -- 1983: Cory Doctorow's Little Brother / Susan Stewart -- Future almost lost: Dystopian science fiction film / Sean Redmond.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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