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No place else : explorations in utopian and dystopian fiction

Author: Eric S Rabkin; Martin Harry Greenberg; Joseph D Olander
Publisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1983.
Series: Alternatives.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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No place else.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1983
(OCoLC)609805593
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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