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Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Edgerly Firchow
| Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
| Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.9109372 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Utopias in literature Dystopias in literature |
| ISBN | 0-8132-1605-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820660503321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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| Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 | ||
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The Mountains of Parnassus / / Czeslaw Milosz
| The Mountains of Parnassus / / Czeslaw Milosz |
| Autore | Milosz Czeslaw |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 pages) |
| Disciplina | 891.8/5373 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BillStanley |
| Collana | The Margellos World Republic of Letters |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronauts
Prophets Dystopias in literature |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Translator's Introduction: Science Fiction as Scripture -- A Note on the Translation -- Introductory Remarks -- Describing Parnassus -- Karel's Adventures -- On Methods of Governing -- The Cardinal's Testament -- An Astronaut's Tale -- Appendix: Ephraim's Liturgy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157410103321 |
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Milosz Czeslaw
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nineteen eighty-four / / editor, Thomas Horan, the Citadel, South Carolina
| Nineteen eighty-four / / editor, Thomas Horan, the Citadel, South Carolina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ipswich, Massachusetts : , : Salem Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 253 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823.912 |
| Collana | Critical Insights |
| Soggetto topico |
Dystopias in literature
Totalitarianism in literature |
| ISBN | 1-68217-119-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | On Nineteen Eighty-Four / Thomas Horan -- Biography of George Orwell / Thomas Horan -- Orwell and Extremist Politics in Britain, 1930-49 / Bradley W. Hart -- Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Concept of a Critical Dystopia / Tony Burns -- State and Corporate Dystopianism in Nineteen Eighty-Four and Dave Eggers's The Circle / Regina Martin -- Orwell's "Notes on Nationalism" and Nineteen Eighty-Four / Gregory Claeys -- Winston as "Sentimental Archaism": Nostalgia in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four / Jill Belli -- Not Death, but Annihilation: Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Catastrophe of Englishness / Erik Jaccard -- From "The Splitting-Up of the World into Three Great Superstates" to "A Bare, Hungry, Dilapidated Place": 1949 in Nineteen Eighty-Four / Rafeeq O. McGiveron -- "We are Different from All the Oligarchies of the Past": Orwell's Critique of Power and the Primal Family in Nineteen Eighty-Four / Clifford T. Manlove -- Beyond the Love of Big Brother: Paranoid Reading, Non-Fascist Ethics, and Nineteen Eighty-Four / Sean A. Witters -- Nineteen Eighty-Four Today: The Impossible Desire to Archive as the Secret Core of Ideology / Dario Altobelli -- Writing Against Dystopia / Charles Tedder -- Nineteen Eighty-Four in 1984 / Jackson Ayres -- Nineteen Eighty-Four, Surveillance, and After: From Telescreens to the NSA / Andrew Byers -- Privacy and Control in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four / Donald Morris -- Chronology of George Orwell's Life -- Major Works by George Orwell. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151703203321 |
| Ipswich, Massachusetts : , : Salem Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On nineteen eighty-four [[electronic resource] ] : Orwell and our future / / edited by Abbott Gleason, Jack Goldsmith, and Martha C. Nussbaum
| On nineteen eighty-four [[electronic resource] ] : Orwell and our future / / edited by Abbott Gleason, Jack Goldsmith, and Martha C. Nussbaum |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.912 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GleasonAbbott
GoldsmithJack NussbaumMartha Craven <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, English - History and criticism
Dystopias in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-66574-X
9786612665745 1-4008-2664-0 |
| Classificazione |
18.05
17.86 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Dedicatory Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Abbott Gleason And Martha C . Nussbaum -- Part I. Politics and the Literary Imagination -- A Defense of Poesy (The Treatise of Julia) / Scarry, Elaine -- Doublespeak and the Minority of One / Bhabha, Homi K. -- Of Beasts and Men: Orwell on Beastliness / Drabble, Margaret -- Does Literature Work as Social Science? The Case of George Orwell / Epstein, Richard A. -- Part II. TRUTH , OBJECTIVITY, AND PROPAGANDA -- Puritanism and Power Politics during the Cold War: George Orwell and Historical Objectivity / Gleason, Abbott -- Rorty and Orwell on Truth / Conant, James -- From Ingsoc and Newspeak to Amcap, Amerigood, and Marketspeak / Herman, Edward S. -- Part III. POLITICAL COERCION -- Mind Control in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four: Fictional Concepts Become Operational Realities in Jim Jones's Jungle Experiment / Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Whom Do You Trust? What Do You Count On? / Rejali, Darius -- Part IV. TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY -- Orwell versus Huxley: Economics, Technology, Privacy, and Satire / Posner, Richard A. -- On the Internet and the Benign Invasions of Nineteen Eighty-Four / Lessig, Lawrence -- The Self-Preventing Prophecy; or, How a Dose of Nightmare Can Help Tame Tomorrow's Perils / Brin, David -- Part V. SEX AND POLITICS -- Sexual Freedom and Political Freedom / Sunstein, Cass R. -- Sex, Law, Power, and Community / West, Robin -- Nineteen Eighty-Four, Catholicism, and the Meaning of Human Sexuality / Haldane, John -- CONCLUSION -- The Death of Pity: Orwell and American Political Life / Nussbaum, Martha C. -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459315803321 |
| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On nineteen eighty-four [[electronic resource] ] : Orwell and our future / / edited by Abbott Gleason, Jack Goldsmith, and Martha C. Nussbaum
| On nineteen eighty-four [[electronic resource] ] : Orwell and our future / / edited by Abbott Gleason, Jack Goldsmith, and Martha C. Nussbaum |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.912 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GleasonAbbott
GoldsmithJack NussbaumMartha Craven <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, English - History and criticism
Dystopias in literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-66574-X
9786612665745 1-4008-2664-0 |
| Classificazione |
18.05
17.86 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Dedicatory Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Abbott Gleason And Martha C . Nussbaum -- Part I. Politics and the Literary Imagination -- A Defense of Poesy (The Treatise of Julia) / Scarry, Elaine -- Doublespeak and the Minority of One / Bhabha, Homi K. -- Of Beasts and Men: Orwell on Beastliness / Drabble, Margaret -- Does Literature Work as Social Science? The Case of George Orwell / Epstein, Richard A. -- Part II. TRUTH , OBJECTIVITY, AND PROPAGANDA -- Puritanism and Power Politics during the Cold War: George Orwell and Historical Objectivity / Gleason, Abbott -- Rorty and Orwell on Truth / Conant, James -- From Ingsoc and Newspeak to Amcap, Amerigood, and Marketspeak / Herman, Edward S. -- Part III. POLITICAL COERCION -- Mind Control in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four: Fictional Concepts Become Operational Realities in Jim Jones's Jungle Experiment / Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Whom Do You Trust? What Do You Count On? / Rejali, Darius -- Part IV. TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY -- Orwell versus Huxley: Economics, Technology, Privacy, and Satire / Posner, Richard A. -- On the Internet and the Benign Invasions of Nineteen Eighty-Four / Lessig, Lawrence -- The Self-Preventing Prophecy; or, How a Dose of Nightmare Can Help Tame Tomorrow's Perils / Brin, David -- Part V. SEX AND POLITICS -- Sexual Freedom and Political Freedom / Sunstein, Cass R. -- Sex, Law, Power, and Community / West, Robin -- Nineteen Eighty-Four, Catholicism, and the Meaning of Human Sexuality / Haldane, John -- CONCLUSION -- The Death of Pity: Orwell and American Political Life / Nussbaum, Martha C. -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784915703321 |
| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On nineteen eighty-four [[electronic resource] ] : Orwell and our future / / edited by Abbott Gleason, Jack Goldsmith, and Martha C. Nussbaum
| On nineteen eighty-four [[electronic resource] ] : Orwell and our future / / edited by Abbott Gleason, Jack Goldsmith, and Martha C. Nussbaum |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.912 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GleasonAbbott
GoldsmithJack NussbaumMartha Craven <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, English - History and criticism
Dystopias in literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-66574-X
9786612665745 1-4008-2664-0 |
| Classificazione |
18.05
17.86 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Dedicatory Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Abbott Gleason And Martha C . Nussbaum -- Part I. Politics and the Literary Imagination -- A Defense of Poesy (The Treatise of Julia) / Scarry, Elaine -- Doublespeak and the Minority of One / Bhabha, Homi K. -- Of Beasts and Men: Orwell on Beastliness / Drabble, Margaret -- Does Literature Work as Social Science? The Case of George Orwell / Epstein, Richard A. -- Part II. TRUTH , OBJECTIVITY, AND PROPAGANDA -- Puritanism and Power Politics during the Cold War: George Orwell and Historical Objectivity / Gleason, Abbott -- Rorty and Orwell on Truth / Conant, James -- From Ingsoc and Newspeak to Amcap, Amerigood, and Marketspeak / Herman, Edward S. -- Part III. POLITICAL COERCION -- Mind Control in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four: Fictional Concepts Become Operational Realities in Jim Jones's Jungle Experiment / Zimbardo, Philip G. -- Whom Do You Trust? What Do You Count On? / Rejali, Darius -- Part IV. TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY -- Orwell versus Huxley: Economics, Technology, Privacy, and Satire / Posner, Richard A. -- On the Internet and the Benign Invasions of Nineteen Eighty-Four / Lessig, Lawrence -- The Self-Preventing Prophecy; or, How a Dose of Nightmare Can Help Tame Tomorrow's Perils / Brin, David -- Part V. SEX AND POLITICS -- Sexual Freedom and Political Freedom / Sunstein, Cass R. -- Sex, Law, Power, and Community / West, Robin -- Nineteen Eighty-Four, Catholicism, and the Meaning of Human Sexuality / Haldane, John -- CONCLUSION -- The Death of Pity: Orwell and American Political Life / Nussbaum, Martha C. -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809293103321 |
| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Palgrave handbook of utopian and dystopian literatures / / edited by Peter Marks, Jennifer A. Wagner-Lawlor, Fátima Vieira
| The Palgrave handbook of utopian and dystopian literatures / / edited by Peter Marks, Jennifer A. Wagner-Lawlor, Fátima Vieira |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (721 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809.93372 |
| Soggetto topico | Dystopias in literature |
| ISBN | 3-030-88654-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552728503321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of Panem : challenging genres / / edited by Sean P. Connors
| The politics of Panem : challenging genres / / edited by Sean P. Connors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rotterdam, The Netherlands : , : Sense Publishers, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina |
370
813.609 |
| Collana | Critical Literacy Teaching Series: Challenging Authors and Genre |
| Soggetto topico | Dystopias in literature |
| ISBN | 94-6209-806-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Sean P. Connors -- Introduction / Sean P. Connors -- “Some Walks You Have to Take Alone” / Roberta Seelinger Trites -- Worse Games To Play? / Susan S. M. Tan -- Hungering for Middle Ground / Meghann Meeusen -- The Three Faces of Evil / Brian McDonald -- “I Was Watching You, Mockingjay” / Sean P. Connors -- Exploiting the Gaps in the Fence / Michael Macaluso and Cori McKenzie -- “It’s Great to Have Allies As Long As You Can Ignore the Thought That You’ll Have to Kill Them” / Anna O. Soter -- “I Try to Remember Who I Am and Who I Am Not” / Sean P. Connors -- “We End Our Hunger for Justice!” / Rodrigo Joseph Rodríguez -- “She Has No Idea. The Effect She Can Have” / Hilary Brewster -- Are the -Isms Ever in Your Favor? / Iris Shepard and Ian Wojcik-Andrews -- The Revolution Starts With Rue / Antero Garcia and Marcelle Haddix -- Afterword: Why Are Strong Female Characters Not Enough? / P. L. Thomas -- Author Biographies / Sean P. Connors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460226703321 |
| Rotterdam, The Netherlands : , : Sense Publishers, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scraps of the untainted sky : science fiction, utopia, dystopia / / Tom Moylan
| Scraps of the untainted sky : science fiction, utopia, dystopia / / Tom Moylan |
| Autore | Moylan Tom <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY ; ; Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 386 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.0876209372 |
| Collana | Cultural Studies Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - History and criticism
Dystopias in literature Utopias in literature |
| ISBN |
9780429497407
0429497407 9780429977039 0429977034 9781429486897 1429486899 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; pt. 1. Science fiction and utopia -- ; pt. 2. Dystopia -- ; pt. 3. Dystopian maneuvers. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Science fiction, utopia, dystopia |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248134003316 |
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Moylan Tom <1943->
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| New York, NY ; ; Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Utopia and terror in contemporary American fiction / / Judie Newman
| Utopia and terror in contemporary American fiction / / Judie Newman |
| Autore | Newman Judie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.609372 |
| Collana | Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Utopias in literature
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Dystopias in literature Terror in literature Fantasy in literature Transnationalism in literature |
| ISBN |
1-136-77487-4
1-138-81395-8 0-203-55597-X 1-136-77480-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Rotten with perfection : Kim Edwards, The secrets of a fire king -- 3. Fiction and the Unabomber : Susan Choi, A person of interest -- 4. Blowback : Andre Dubus III, House of sand and fog -- 5. Falling woman : Andre Dubus III, The garden of last days -- 6. Pictures from a revolution : Dalia Sofer, The Septembers of Shiraz -- 7. Updike's many worlds : local and global in Toward the end of time -- 8. The Black Atlantic as dystopia : Bernardine Evaristo's Blonde roots -- 9. Disaster utopias : Chitra Divakaruni, One amazing thing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791175303321 |
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Newman Judie
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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