Tenses of imagination

Raymond Williams on science fiction, utopia and dystopia

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Tenses of imagination

Raymond Williams on science fiction, utopia and dystopia

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Tenses of imagination: Raymond Williams on science fiction, utopia and dystopia
2009, Peter Lang, Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften, Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
in English
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Table of Contents

Space anthropology, utopia, and putropia: left culturalism
Science fiction
William Morris
George Orwell
The future story as social formula novel
Terror
Texts in their contexts: cultural materialism
Nineteen eighty-four
The city and the future
On Orwell: an interview
On Morris: an interview
Learning from Le Guin: (anti-) postmodernism
Utopia and science fiction
The tenses of imagination
Beyond actually existing socialism
Resources for a journey of hope
Nineteen eighty-four in 1984
The future novels
From the volunteers
From the fight for Manod.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Ralahine utopian studies -- 7

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.087609372
Library of Congress
PR830.S35 W55 2009, PR830.S35W55 2009, PR830.S35 W55 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
243

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24043969M
ISBN 13
9783039118267
LCCN
2009032209
OCLC/WorldCat
430678958

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3747422W

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