Desire and empathy in twentieth-century dystopian fiction. (2018)
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- Book
- Title:
- Desire and empathy in twentieth-century dystopian fiction. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Desire and empathy in twentieth-century dystopian fiction
- Further Information:
- Note: Thomas Horan.
- Authors:
- Horan, Thomas, 1974-
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction2. The Sexualized Proletariat in Jack London's The Iron Heel3. Redemptive Atavism in Yevgeny Zamyatin's We4. The Sexual Life of the Savage in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World5. Katherine Burdekin's Swastika Night, a Gay Romance6. Distortions of Queer Desire in Ayn Rand's Anthem7. Desire and Empathy in George Orwell'sNineteen Eighty-Four8. Ludic Perversions and Enduring Communities in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale9. Conclusion.
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 809.93372
Dystopias in literature
Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319706757
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783319706740
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- Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.437624
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