Dark Horizons: Science Fiction and the Dystopian Imagination

Description: With essays by an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars, Dark Horizons focuses on the development of critical dystopia in science fiction at the end of the twentieth century. In these narratives of places more terrible than even the reality produced by the neo-conservative backlash of the 1980s and the neoliberal hegemony of the 1990s, utopian horizons stubbornly anticipate a different and more just world. The top-notch team of contributors explores this development in a variety of ways: by looking at questions of form, politics, the politics of form, and the form of politics. In a broader context, the essays con ... (more)

Manufacturer: Routledge
Release date: 17 September 2003
ISBN-10 : 0415966140 | ISBN-13: 9780415966146

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