Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch / Peter Edgerly Firchow.

Author/creator Firchow, Peter Edgerly
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxv, 203 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents H.G. Wells's Time machine and the end of utopia -- Shaw's Major Barbara : what price utopia? -- Utopia and the end of history : Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse -- George Orwell's dystopias : from Animal farm to Nineteen eighty-four -- William Golding's Lord of the flies : an island utopia? -- Subjectivity and utopia in Iris Murdoch's The bell.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-199) and index.
LCCN 2006009565
ISBN0813214777 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780813214771 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PR888.U7 F57 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold