List of dystopian literature

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This is a list of dystopian literature. A dystopia is an unpleasant (typically repressive) society, often propagandized as being utopian. It is a common literary theme.

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  1. ^ Utopia, Dystopia or Anti-utopia? Gulliver's Travels and the Utopian Mode of Discourse. Author(s): Chlöe Houston Source: Utopian Studies, Vol. 18, No. 3, Irish Utopian (2007), pp. 425-442 Published by: Penn State University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20719885 . Accessed: 17/02/2013 11:13
  2. ^ Kennedy, Randall (2003). Interracial Intimacies. New York: Pantheon Books. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-375-40255-5. 
  3. ^ Marina Yaguello. Lunatic Lovers of language. Imaginary languages and their inventors. London: Athlone Press, 1991. 0-485-11303-1. p. 31.
  4. ^ Jean Pfaelzer (1984). The Utopian Novel in America 1886–1896: The Politics of Form. Pittsbrugh, University of Pittsburgh Press; pp. 81-6.
  5. ^ Pfaelzer, pp. 120-40.
  6. ^ http://mises.org/books/socialisticfuture_richter.pdf
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Top 12 Dystopian Novels". 
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab Stableford, Brian (1993). "Dystopias". In John Clute & Peter Nicholls (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition ed.). Orbit, London. pp. 360–362. ISBN 1-85723-124-4. 
  9. ^ Uniwersytet Jagielloński (1986). Prace historycznoliterackie. p. 70. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
  10. ^ a b c d Mark Bould, Sherryl Vint, (2011) The Routledge Concise History of Science Fiction. Routledge, ISBN 0415435714 (p.23).
  11. ^ " In To Tell The Truth... (1933), Amabel Williams-Ellis follows Huxley in warning of the dystopian potential of capitalism." M. Keith Booker and Anne-Marie Thomas, The Science Fiction Handbook. John Wiley & Sons, 2009 ISBN 1444310356, (p. 68).
  12. ^ a b Jenny Hartley, "Clothes and Uniform and the Theatre of Fascism: Clemence Dane and Virgina Woolf", in Angela Smith (ed.), Gender and warfare in the twentieth century: textual representations. Manchester University Press, 2004 ISBN 0719065747, (p.97).
  13. ^ a b c d Tom Moylan, Raffaella Baccolini (2003). Dark horizons: science fiction and the dystopian imagination. Taylor and Francis Books. ISBN 0-415-96613-2. Retrieved 29 July 2011. 
  14. ^ a b MacDonald, Nathan. "Journeys to the Future: My Greatest Hope and Greatest Fear - The Invention of a Time Machine". Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Retrieved 2 October 2011. 
  15. ^ a b Gunn, James (2002). The Road to Science Fiction: Volume 2 - From Wells to Heinlein. Scarecrow Press. p. 17. ISBN 0-8108-4439-7. 
  16. ^ a b "Invitation also resembles other absurdist dystopias of the 1930s, such as Ruthven Todd's Over the Mountain (1939) and Rex Warner's The Wild Goose Chase." M. Keith Booker, The Post-utopian Imagination: American Culture in the Long 1950s Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002 ISBN 0313321655, (p. 50).
  17. ^ Clute, John (1993). "Koestler, Arthur". In John Clute & Peter Nicholls (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition ed.). Orbit, London. p. 675. ISBN 1-85723-124-4. 
  18. ^ John Hickman. "When Science Fiction Writers Used Fictional Drugs: Rise and Fall of the Twentieth-Century Drug Dystopia." Utopian Studies Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 141-170. (2009)
  19. ^ John Clute, "Warner, Rex", in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, edited by Clute and Peter Nicholls. London, Orbit,1994. ISBN 1-85723-124-4 (p.1299-1300).
  20. ^ Brian Stableford, The Riddle of the Tower in Frank N. Magill, ed. Survey of Science Fiction Literature, Vol. 4. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Salem Press, 1979. pp. 1780-1783. ISBN 0-89356-194-0
  21. ^ Clute, John (1993). "Nabokov, Vladimir". In John Clute & Peter Nicholls (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition ed.). Orbit, London. p. 854. ISBN 1-85723-124-4. 
  22. ^ Clute, John (1993). "Orwell, George". In John Clute & Peter Nicholls (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition ed.). Orbit, London. p. 896. ISBN 1-85723-124-4. 
  23. ^ Stableford, Brian (1993). "Vonnegut, Kurt Jr.". In John Clute & Peter Nicholls (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition ed.). Orbit, London. p. 1289. ISBN 1-85723-124-4. 
  24. ^ "Dystopia - Twentieth-century Dystopias". Science.jrank.org. Retrieved 2009-12-13. 
  25. ^ "The Space Merchants describes an archetypal dystopia, an America choked by the waste products of consumerism..." George Mann, The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Constable & Robinson Ltd, 2012 ISBN 1780337043 (p.1983).
  26. ^ Knud Sørensen (1971) "Language and Society in L. P. Hartley's 'Facial Justice,'" Orbis Litterarum 26 (1), 68–84.
  27. ^ Lopez, Edward J. (associate professor, San Jose State University) "Thoughts on "Harrison Bergeron"", April 16, 2007
  28. ^ Clute, John; Nicholls, Peter (1993). "Christopher, John.". In John Clute & Peter Nicholls (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition ed.). Orbit, London. pp. 218–219. ISBN 1-85723-124-4. 
  29. ^ Clute, John (1993). "Levin, Ira". In John Clute & Peter Nicholls (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd edition ed.). Orbit, London. p. 715. ISBN 1-85723-124-4. 
  30. ^ "Ursula Le Guin Q&A | By genre | Guardian Unlimited Books". London: Books.guardian.co.uk. 2004-02-09. Retrieved 2010-05-29. 
  31. ^ Survey of Science Fiction Literature
  32. ^ a b Downing, David C. (1 September 1995). Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy. University of Massachusetts Press. p. 157. ISBN 0-87023-997-X. 
  33. ^ Kirkus Reviews, 1 October 1979.
  34. ^ Kirkus Reviews, 1 February 1984.
  35. ^ Kirkus Reviews, 15 February 1986
  36. ^ Strauss, Victoria. "Book Review: Obernewtyn Vol. 1, The Obernewtyn Chronicles", SF Site, 1999
  37. ^ Characterized as such by author himself, see Chapter 1
  38. ^ Kirkus Reviews, 15 May 1992.
  39. ^ Kirkus Reviews, 1 December 1993.
  40. ^ Natalie Babbitt, "The Hidden Cost of Contentment", Washington Post 9 May 1993, p. X15.
  41. ^ Phil Daoust (2001-09-01). "A kangaroo in a dinner jacket". London: Books.guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-05-29. 
  42. ^ Kirkus Reviews, 15 December 1994.
  43. ^ Koehler, Robert (2001-01-23). "Battle Royale film review (mentions book)". Variety Magazine, Tue., Jan. 23, 2001. Retrieved 2007-01-23. 
  44. ^ The Guardian (January 23, 2001).[further info. needed here]
  45. ^ Kirkus Reviews, 1 September 2002.
  46. ^ Brian Bethune (April 28, 2003). "Book Review: Atwood's Oryx and Crake". Maclean's Magazine. 
  47. ^ "Marshall Brain". Marshallbrain.com. Retrieved 2010-05-29. 
  48. ^ The Guardian 8 February 2004 [further info. needed here]
  49. ^ Kloszewski, M. (15 June 2004). Library Journal, 129(11): 56.
  50. ^ The Guardian 27 July 2005[further info. needed here]
  51. ^ D. J. Taylor: "Anima Attraction", The Guardian (April 16, 2005).
  52. ^ Atwood, M. Brave New World: Kazuo Ishiguro's novel really is chilling., Slate Magazine, April 1, 2005
  53. ^ Harrison, M John (27 May 2006). "The gospel according to Dave". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 2008-02-10. 
  54. ^ "A Dystopian Tale of Russia’s Future". 
  55. ^ "REVIEW: Genesis by Bernard Beckett". SF Signal. Retrieved 2009-12-13. 
  56. ^ Carol, Joyce. "Rack and Ruin". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2012-07-15. 
  57. ^ "http://www.stepheniemeyer.com/thehost.html" May 8, 2008
  58. ^ The Guardian 14 December 2008[further info. needed here]
  59. ^ www.thehungergames.co.uk
  60. ^ Karen Brooks-Reese: "Zombies Rise in Teen Lit", Pittsburgh Post Gazette, May 26, 2009
  61. ^ http://www.randomhouse.com/teens/mazerunner/
  62. ^ "Margaret Atwood - The Year of the Flood". Knopfdoubleday.com. Retrieved 2012-05-23. 
  63. ^ "Self-published e-book author: 'Most of my months are six-figure months'". CNN. September 7, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2012. 
  64. ^ EVELD, EDWARD M. "Local author Gennifer Albin spins gold with debut novel". Kansas City Star. Retrieved 22 October 2012. 
  65. ^ "Rossi's YA Dystopian Romance Lands at Warner Brothers". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 19 October 2012. 
  66. ^ "Sand Dollar Press, Inc. Web Page/". Sand Dollar Press. Retrieved 19 September 2012. 
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