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May 25, 2007 · Writing against the grain of history, Jacoby reexamines the anti-utopian mindset and identifies how utopian thought came to be regarded with such suspicion. He challenges standard readings of such anti-utopian classics as 1984 and Brave New World and offers stinging critiques of the influential liberal and anti-utopian theorists Hannah Arendt ...
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- Russell Jacoby
- Russell Jacoby
Sep 28, 2010 · 'Dystopia' is often used interchangeably with 'anti-utopia' or 'negative utopia', by contrast to utopia or 'eutopia' (good place), to describe a fictional portrayal of a society in which evil, or negative social and political developments, have the upper hand, or as a satire of utopian aspirations which attempts to show up their fallacies, or ...
- Gregory Claeys
- 2010
Mar 16, 2022 · Alexandra Aldridge sees anti-utopia as a historical phenomenon accompanying utopia from its very beginning: “attacks in utopia or a spirit of anti-utopianism run parallel to the whole of what can loosely be called utopian thought,” “the earlier critical term and its literal usage, the earlier form” (Aldridge 1984, 4, 8).
- Artur Blaim
Jul 1, 2008 · What Is Anti-Utopianism? Gray, Jacoby, Jameson. Stefan Skrimshire. Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (2): 231–248. https://doi.org/10.2752/175174308X310929. Share. Tools. The subject of utopianism in contemporary political life has experienced a revival of interest in the last few years.
Jan 1, 1991 · This book is mainly concerned with the latest phase of utopia's history: the period since the 1880s. It considers the utopias and anti-utopias of Edward Bellamy, H.G. Wells, Aldous Huxley, George Orwell and B.F. Skinner.
- Krishan Kumar
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