Human nature and politics in utopian and anti-utopian fiction /

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"This book examines conceptions of human nature and how such ideas impact the political arrangements in the works of Thomas More, Edward Bellamy, Aldous Huxley, and George Orwell. By teasing out the underlying conceptions of human nature in these novels, this book links the ontology of their wo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bagchi, Nivedita (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019]
Colección:Politics, literature, & film.
Temas:
English fiction > History and criticism.
Utopias in literature.
Dystopias in literature.
Human beings in literature.
State, The, in literature.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Utopies dans la littérature.
Dystopies dans la littérature.
Êtres humains dans la littérature.
État dans la littérature.
utopian literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Science Fiction & Fantasy.
State, The, in literature
Human beings in literature
English fiction
Dystopias in literature
Psychology in literature
Science fiction
Utopias in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The imperfection of utopia: the combination of reason and religion in Thomas More
  • The mutability of human nature in Edward Bellamy's Looking backward
  • Technology and human nature in Aldous Huxley's Brave new world
  • The totalitarian state and human nature in George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four.

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