Blar i Faculty of Humanities på emneord "Dystopia"
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Instinct or Insight in Dystopia. Reading Margaret Atwood and Octavia Butler through a Darwinian Lens
(Master thesis, 2011-11-20)Margaret Atwood is a Canadian author known for novels such as The Handmaid's Tale and Alias Grace. Octavia Estelle Butler is an American author who has won several awards for her work. The novels I have selected for this ... -
Science Fiction as Political Texts: Examining how critical dystopian narratives by Ocatvia Butler and Eleanor Arnason Undermine the system
(Master thesis, 2018-05-25)Denne masteroppgaven undersøker hvordan science-fiction, i tekst form, kan bli brukt til å undergrave seksuell forståelse i amerikansk kultur. Ved å bruke Tom Moylan og Raffaelle Baccolini sitt teoritiske arbeid om kritisk ... -
Thought Experiments: Connections between genre and feminism in Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness and Joanna Russ's The Female Man
(Master thesis, 2014-09-01)In this thesis, I show how the two novels The Left Hand of Darkness, by Ursula K. Le Guin, and The Female Man, by Joanna Russ, make use of the transformativity of speculative fiction in order to explore sex/gender. Speculative ...