Dystopia : a natural history /
Claeys, Gregory,
Dystopia : a natural history / Gregory Claeys. - First edition. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept; an account of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as dystopias; and a brief history of the literary dystopia from the early nineteenth century to the present.
Specialized.
9780191827471 (ebook) : No price
Dystopias--History.
Dystopias in literature.
Totalitarianism--History--20th century.
HX806
321
Dystopia : a natural history / Gregory Claeys. - First edition. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept; an account of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as dystopias; and a brief history of the literary dystopia from the early nineteenth century to the present.
Specialized.
9780191827471 (ebook) : No price
Dystopias--History.
Dystopias in literature.
Totalitarianism--History--20th century.
HX806
321