Great Utopian and Dystopian Works of Literature
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"Course no. 2341."
Accompanied by the course guidebook of the same title.
Disc 1. 1. Utopia: The perfect nowhere -- 2. Thomas More and Utopian origins -- 3. Swift, Voltaire, and utopian satire -- 4. American dreamers: Hawthorne and Alcott -- 5. Samuel Butler and utopian technologies -- 6. Edward Bellamy and utopian activism -- Disc. 2. 7. H.G. Wells and utopian science fiction -- 8. Charlotte Perkins Gilman and gendered utopia -- 9. Yevgeny Zamyatin and dystopian uniformity -- 10. Aldous Huxley and dystopian pleasure -- 11. George Orwell and Totalitarian dystopia -- 12. John Wyndham and young adult dystopia.
Disc 3. 13. Philip K. Dick's dystopian crime prevention -- 14. Anthony Burgess, free will, and dystopia -- 15. The feminist utopian movement of the 1970s -- 16. Ursula K. Le Guin and the ambiuous utopia -- 17. Samuel Delany and the heterotopia -- 18. Octavia Butler and the utopian alien -- Disc 4. 19. Octavia Butler and utopian hybridity -- 20. Margaret Atwood and environmental dystopia -- 21. Suzanne Collins and dystopian games -- 22. Cyberpunk dystopia: Doctorow and Anderson -- 23. Apocalyptic literature in the 21st century -- 24. The future of utopia and dystopia.
Pamela Bedore , lecturer.
DVD video, Dolby digital, NTSC.
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SERIES
The Great courses. Literature. Genre Fiction
no. 2341.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, 2017.
Year Published: 2017
Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 720 minutes) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 237 pages ; 19 cm).
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629973760
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Bedore, Pamela.
Teaching Company,
SUBJECTS
Dystopias in literature.
Utopias in literature.