Dystopia : a natural history : a study of modern despotism, its antecedents, and its literary diffractions /

"Dystopia: A Natural History" is the first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia. Taking the term to encompass both a literary tradition of satirical works, mostly on totalitarianism, as well as real despotisms and societies in a state of disastrous collapse, this volume redefines t...

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