Overview
- Provides the first book-length study that identifies a unifying thematic concern of twentieth-century dystopian fiction
- Argues that the books under analysis illustrate a connection between sexuality and virtue
- Raises questions about the sociopolitical work of sexual desire
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Utopianism (PASU)
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Book Title: Desire and Empathy in Twentieth-Century Dystopian Fiction
Authors: Thomas Horan
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Utopianism
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70675-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-70674-0Published: 23 February 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88978-8Published: 08 May 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-70675-7Published: 13 February 2018
Series ISSN: 2946-4471
Series E-ISSN: 2946-448X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 212
Topics: Literary History, Modern History, Cultural History, Intellectual Studies, Comparative Literature