LEADER 03242oam 2200589 a 450 001 9910450154003321 005 20201016235909.0 010 $a0-7735-6918-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000244887 035 $a(OCoLC)123402024 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10119862 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000278870 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11211204 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278870 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10260506 035 $a(PQKB)10852018 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3330577 035 $a(CaPaEBR)400108 035 $a(CaBNvSL)gtp00521388 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3243514 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000244887 100 $a20001026d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDystopian fiction east and west$b[electronic resource] $euniverse of terror and trial /$fErika Gottlieb 210 $aMontreal, Que. $cMcGill-Queen's University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (334 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-7735-2179-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [305]-318) and index. 327 $aWhat is justice? The answers of utopia, tragedy, and dystopia -- Nineteenth-century precursors of the dystopian vision -- The dictator behind the mask : Zamiatin's We, Huxley's Brave new world, and Orwell's Ninteenth eighty-four -- Dictatorship without a mask : Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, Vonnegut's Player piano, and Atwood's The handmaid's tale -- The writer on trial: socialist realism and the exile of speculative fiction -- The dystopia of revolutionary justice : Serge's Conquered city, Zazubrin's "The chip," and Rodionov's Chocolate -- The legalization of terror: Platonov's The foundation pit, Ribakov's Children of the Arbat, and Koestler's Darkness at noon -- Terror in war, terror in peace: Grossman's Life and fate, Tertz Sinyavski's The trial begins, and Daniel's This is Moscow speaking -- Collective paranoia: the persecutor and the persecuted: Andzrejewski, De?ry, Fuks, Hlasko, O?rke?ny, Vaculik, and Mrozek -- Kafka's ghost: The trial as theatre: Klima's The castle, Karvas's The big wig, and Havel''s Memorandum -- From terror to entropy : the downward spiral: Konwicki's A minor apocalypse, De?ry's Mr G.A. in X and Zinoviev's The radiant future -- Speculative fiction returns from exile : Dystopian vision with a sneer: Voinovich's Moscow 2042, Aksyonov's The island of Crimea, Dalos's 1985, and Moldova's Hitler in Hungary -- Dystopia East and West: conclusion. 606 $aFiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aScience fiction$xHistory and criticism 606 $aDystopias in literature 606 $aTotalitarianism and literature 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aScience fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aDystopias in literature. 615 0$aTotalitarianism and literature. 676 $a809.3/9372 700 $aGottlieb$b Erika$0779938 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450154003321 996 $aDystopian Fiction East and West$91675657 997 $aUNINA