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050 00 a| PS374.D96b| M64 2005;

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100 1 a| Mohr, Dunja M.,d| 1968-=| ^A600473;

245 10 a| Worlds apart :b| dualism and transgression in contemporary female dystopias /c| Dunja M. Mohr.;

300 a| xi, 312 pages ;c| 23 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ;v| 1;

500 a| "Donald Palumbo and C.W. Sullivan III, series editors.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-303) and index.;

505 0 a| The classical vision: utopia, dystopia, and science fiction -- Demanding the possible?: the artificiality of boundaries -- Rewriting the colonization of physical and mental space: Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue trilogy -- Beyond separate worlds and war: Suzy McKee Charnas's Holdfast series -- The poetic discourse of the split self: Margaret Atwood's the Handmaid's tale.;

520 a| "Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue trilogy, Suzy McKee Charna's Holdfast series, and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's tale are analyzed within the context of this this subgenre of "transgressive utopian dystopias." Analysis focuses particularly on how these works cover the interrelated categories of gender, race and class, along with their relationship to classic literary dualism and the dystopian narrative"--Provided by publisher.;

600 10 a| Atwood, Margaret,d| 1939-t| Handmaid's tale.=| ^A502655;

600 10 a| Elgin, Suzette Haden.t| Native tongue trilogy.=| ^A600475;

600 10 a| Charnas, Suzy McKee.t| Holdfast chronicles.=| ^A600476;

650 0 a| American fictionx| Women authorsx| History and criticism.=| ^A91477;

650 0 a| Dystopias in literature.=| ^A176553;

650 0 a| Fantasy fiction, Americanx| History and criticism.=| ^A104008;

650 0 a| Fantasy fiction, Canadianx| History and criticism.=| ^A614041;

650 0 a| Imaginary societies in literature.=| ^A296999;

650 0 a| Deviant behavior in literature.=| ^A184375;

650 0 a| Dissenters in literature.=| ^A207716;

650 0 a| Dualism in literature.=| ^A156129;

700 1 a| Palumbo, Donald,d| 1949-=| ^A163528;

700 1 a| Sullivan, Charles Wm.q| (Charles William),d| 1944-=| ^A239035;

830 0 a| Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasyv| 1.=| ^A600474;

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Worlds apart : dualism and transgression in contemporary female dystopias / Dunja M. Mohr.

Author/creator	Mohr, Dunja M., 1968-
Other author	Palumbo, Donald, 1949-
Other author	Sullivan, Charles Wm. (Charles William), 1944-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2005.
Description	xi, 312 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Handmaid's tale. Elgin, Suzette Haden. Native tongue trilogy. Charnas, Suzy McKee. Holdfast chronicles. American fiction--Women authors. --History and criticism. Dystopias in literature. Women and literature--United States. --History. --20th century. Women and literature--Canada. --History. --20th century. Fantasy fiction, American--History and criticism. Fantasy fiction, Canadian--History and criticism. Imaginary societies in literature. Deviant behavior in literature. Dissenters in literature. Dualism in literature.

Series	Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 1 Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy 1. ^A600474
Contents	The classical vision: utopia, dystopia, and science fiction -- Demanding the possible?: the artificiality of boundaries -- Rewriting the colonization of physical and mental space: Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue trilogy -- Beyond separate worlds and war: Suzy McKee Charnas's Holdfast series -- The poetic discourse of the split self: Margaret Atwood's the Handmaid's tale.
Abstract	"Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue trilogy, Suzy McKee Charna's Holdfast series, and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's tale are analyzed within the context of this this subgenre of "transgressive utopian dystopias." Analysis focuses particularly on how these works cover the interrelated categories of gender, race and class, along with their relationship to classic literary dualism and the dystopian narrative"--Provided by publisher.
General note	"Donald Palumbo and C.W. Sullivan III, series editors."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-303) and index.
LCCN	2005000883
ISBN	0786421428 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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