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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: No place else. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1983 (OCoLC)609805593 |
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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Eric S Rabkin; Martin Harry Greenberg; Joseph D Olander |
| ISBN: | 0809311135 9780809311132 |
| OCLC Number: | 9393667 |
| Description: | vii, 278 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Atavism and Utopia / Eric S. Rabkin -- The coming race: Hell? or paradise foretasted? / B.G. Knepper -- "The mirror up to nature": reflections of Victorianism in Samuel Butler's Erewhon / Thomas J. Remington -- Zamiatin's We / Gorman Beauchamp -- Olaf Stapledon's Last and first men / Eugene Goodheart -- On Brave new world / William Matter -- The shape of things to come: H.G. Wells and the rhetoric od Proteus / Ken Davis -- Mixing behaviorism and Utopia: the transformations of Walden two / Kenneth M. Roemer -- Utopia reconsidered: comments on 1984 / William Steinhoff -- Kurt Vonnegut's Player piano: an ambiguous technological dystopia / Howard P. Segal -- Mass degradation of humanity and massive contradictions in Bradbury's vision of America in Fahrenheit 451 / Jack Zipes -- On aggression: William Golding's Lord of the flies / Kathleen Woodward -- Robert Silverberg's The world inside / Merritt Abrash -- Chronosophy, aesthetics, and ethics in Le Guin's The dispossessed: an ambiguous Utopia / James W. Bittner. |
| Series Title: | Alternatives. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Eric S. Rabkin, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander. |
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