Critical Theory and Dystopia |
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| Author:
| McManus, Patricia |
| Series title: | Critical Theory and Contemporary Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-3975-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2024 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Bringing the resources of critical theory to bear on the genre of dystopian fiction, this volume demonstrates both the continuing potential of Theodor Adorno's work on literature, and the meaning of dystopia when considered in the light of Adorno's critique of modernity.
Bringing the resources of critical theory to bear on the genre of dystopian fiction, this volume demonstrates both the continuing potential of Theodor Adorno's work on literature, and the meaning of dystopia when considered in the light of Adorno's critique of modernity.