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Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch / Peter Edgerly Firchow.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Firchow, Peter Edgerly, 1937-2008
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Utopias in literature.
- Dystopias in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 203 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-199) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813214777
- 9780813214771
- OCLC:
- 65400143
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