Worlds gone awry: essays on dystopian fiction
"This collection of new essays presents some of the most recent scholarship on a genre whose popularity has surged dramatically since the 1990s. Contributors explore such novels as The Lord of the Flies, The Heart Goes Last, The Giver and The Strain Trilogy as social critique, revealing how the...
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Worlds Gone Awry
Essays on Dystopian Fiction
Edited by John J Han,
C Clark Triplett
and Ashley G Anthony
McFarland amp; Company, Inc , Publishers
Jefferson, North Carolina
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction
John J Han, C Clark Triplett and Ashley G Anthony 1
Part One: Classical Dystopian Fiction
Feminine Subterfuge in Margaret Atwood’s The Heart Goes Last
Megan E Cannella - 15
“Forget sad things”: Kurt Vonnegut’s Dystopian Short Fiction
as Social Critique
Ashley G Anthony 28
“A secure but partly demented society”: Reconsidering Human
Depravity in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies
Natasha W Vashisht 40
Streets of Speciality: Kevin Barry’s Dystopian City ofBohane
Deirdre Flynn 56
Interrogating Utopia: On Colin Maclnnes’ Absolute Beginners
Andrew Hammond 69
“What if I said that he’s a god?”: Messianism in Cormac
McCarthy’s The Road
i Wes Yeary _ 88
E “Maps and mazes”: Mapping as Metaphor in Postsecular
I America
I Harold K Bush 100
v
vi Table of Contents
Part Two: Popular Dystopian Fiction
Unmasking the Deception: The Hermeneutic of Suspicion
in Lois Lowry’s The Giver
C Clark Triplett and John J Han 111
Ending Dystopia: The Feminist Critique of Culture
in Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games Trilogy
Jane Beal 122
Commodifying the Revolution: Dystopian Young Adult
Literature and Cultural Critique
Jillian L Canode 139
Dystopia, Competition and Reality Television Tropes
in The Bachman Books: “The Long Walk” and
“The Running Man”
Alissa Burger 150
Stranger Than Fiction: Locating the Digital Dystopia
in Contemporary Fiction
Robyn N Rowley ' 163
Disembodied Heads and Headless Philosophies: C S Lewis’
Aesthetic Rejoinder to Dystopian Utility in That Hideous
Strength
Matthew Bardowell 178
The Creation of the Future from Remnants of the Past: Order
from Disorder in William Gibson’s All Tomorrow’s Parties
and Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash
Melanie A Marotta 196
The Future Is White, the Future Is Undead: Reframing
the American Vampire Dystopia in Guillermo del Toro
and Chuck Hogan’s The Strain Trilogy
Simon Bacon 210
Here’s Looking at You, Kids: The Urgency of Dystopian Texts
in the Secondary Classroom
Michael A Soares 225
About the Contributors 245
Index 248 |
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