Dystopia: a natural history: a study of modern despotism, its antecedents, and its literary diffractions

The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept; an account of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as dystopias; and a brief history of the literary dystopia from...

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Main Author: Claeys, Gregory 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press USA - OSO 2017
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:The Necessity of Hope in Dystopian Times: A Critical Reflection (2020) (Moylan, Tom, 1943 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Anti-Utopian (Literature) / Totalitarianism / Despotism (motif)
B English language / Totalitarianism (Motif) / Despotism (motif) (Motif) / Literature
Further subjects:B Totalitarianism
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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