Desire and Empathy in Twentieth-Century Dystopian Fiction

Thomas Horan

Springer International Publishing AG, 2018

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This book assesses key works of twentieth-century dystopian fiction, including Katharine Burdekin’s Swastika Night, George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, and Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, to demonstrate that the major authors of this genre locate empathy and morality in eroticism.

ISBN-13
9783319706740
ISBN-10
3319706748
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Year
2018
Publication date
2018-02-23
Pages
212
Dimensions
170x222x18
Weight
428