Critical review on the idea of dystopia

• Main Authors: Babaee, Ruzbeh, Jujar Singh, Hardev Kaur, Zhang, Zhicheng, Zhang, Haiqing
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51982/1/51982.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51982/; http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/res/article/view/48625

The purpose of this review is firstly to show the formation of dystopia that finds its roots in utopia. Then, the foundation of dystopian fiction from the perspectives of such critics as Chad Walsh, Tom Moylan, Mark R. Hillegas, and Erika Gottlieb, among some others, is investigated. Finally, we bri...