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Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
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Titolo |
Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
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Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Utopias in literature |
Dystopias in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-199) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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H.G. Wells's Time machine and the end of utopia -- Shaw's Major Barbara : what price utopia? -- Utopia and the end of history : Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse -- George Orwell's dystopias : from Animal farm to Nineteen eighty-four -- William Golding's Lord of the flies : an island utopia? -- Subjectivity and utopia in Iris Murdoch's The bell. |
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