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Page 100
... utopian fantasies appeared " as if an expression of guilt for the similarly unscrupulous process of empire building " ( p . 42 ) . But after 1914 both nations settled into a more adult way of life that exposed utopian fantasies for what ...
... utopian fantasies appeared " as if an expression of guilt for the similarly unscrupulous process of empire building " ( p . 42 ) . But after 1914 both nations settled into a more adult way of life that exposed utopian fantasies for what ...
Page 172
... utopian fiction , a utopian form of narrative which had outgrown certain characteristics ( " limitations " ) of classical utopian litera- ture . SF is seen as manipulating the possibilities of social existence within a closed fictional ...
... utopian fiction , a utopian form of narrative which had outgrown certain characteristics ( " limitations " ) of classical utopian litera- ture . SF is seen as manipulating the possibilities of social existence within a closed fictional ...
Page 282
... utopian and oriented towards an ideal of rationality . But , Giroux says , this type of rationality , which was later stripped of wisdom and confiscated by power , has rendered inoperable all other utopias which tried to overthrow this ...
... utopian and oriented towards an ideal of rationality . But , Giroux says , this type of rationality , which was later stripped of wisdom and confiscated by power , has rendered inoperable all other utopias which tried to overthrow this ...
Contents
runners Narrative Blending | 21 |
Florian F Marzin Science Fiction and Censorship | 60 |
INTERVIEW | 68 |
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