Anatomy of utopia, the: narration, estrangement and ambiguity in more, wells, huxley and clarke
Auteur :
Pintér, Károly
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786440368
Date de publication :
31 août 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
331 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Since the early rise of the novel, utopian stories have held the public imagination. This text argues that though these books may appear to be social statements or ideological propaganda, they should be treated as literary texts, not as blueprints for a human community.