Dystopian fiction east and west [[electronic resource] ] : universe of terror and trial / / Erika Gottlieb
| Dystopian fiction east and west [[electronic resource] ] : universe of terror and trial / / Erika Gottlieb |
| Autore | Gottlieb Erika |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Que., : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.3/9372 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Science fiction - History and criticism Dystopias in literature Totalitarianism and literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7735-6918-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What 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, Déry, Fuks, Hlasko, Örkény, 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, Déry'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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450154003321 |
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| Montreal, Que., : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dystopian fiction east and west [[electronic resource] ] : universe of terror and trial / / Erika Gottlieb
| Dystopian fiction east and west [[electronic resource] ] : universe of terror and trial / / Erika Gottlieb |
| Autore | Gottlieb Erika |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Que., : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.3/9372 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Science fiction - History and criticism Dystopias in literature Totalitarianism and literature |
| ISBN | 0-7735-6918-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What 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, Déry, Fuks, Hlasko, Örkény, 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, Déry'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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783403103321 |
Gottlieb Erika
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| Montreal, Que., : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dystopian fiction east and west : universe of terror and trial / / Erika Gottlieb
| Dystopian fiction east and west : universe of terror and trial / / Erika Gottlieb |
| Autore | Gottlieb Erika |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.3/9372 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Science fiction - History and criticism Dystopias in literature Totalitarianism and literature |
| ISBN | 0-7735-6918-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What 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 Nineteenth 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, Dery, Fuks, Hlasko, Orkeny, 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, Dery'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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968196103321 |
Gottlieb Erika
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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