Static and Kinetic Utopianism in Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower
Dystopian worlds are filled with inequalities, oppression and authoritarian regimes. They are cautionary tales that warn about potential dangers. And yet, it is also possible to find positive attitudes and insubordinate characters who fight back through the utopian wish, such as the case of Lauren...
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| Main Author: | Lucía Ramírez García |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Zaragoza
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/10023 |
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