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Zamyatin's Reception of Wells's Fiction [PDF]
In their article "Zamyatin's Reception of Well's Fiction," Natalia Aksenova and Marina Albertovna Khatyamova examine several essays written by Yevgeny Zamyatin on Herbert Wells's texts and analyse Zamyatin's reception of Wells's work.
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The algebra of happiness: Yevgeny Zamyatin’s we [PDF]
The article was submitted on 05.06.2015.Yevgeny Zamyatin’s novel We is one of the most important “Utopian-Dystopian” novels of the first half of the 20th century and was originally considered a criticism of the Communism established in Russia after the ...
Базиле, Дж. М.
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The Future-as-past in Dystopian Fiction [PDF]
Twentieth century dystopian fictions such as Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (1932), Katherine Burdekin’s Swastika Night (1937), George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) and John Wyndham’s The Chrysalids (1955) strongly adhere to a generic convention ...
Stock, Adam
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Arthur Lourié and his conception of revolution [PDF]
Arthur Lourié’s conception of revolution (political as well as cultural) is explored through his writings, with particular emphasis on its evolution from his Russian period to his Parisian and American exiles.
Levidou Katerina
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From Glass Architecture to Big Brother: Scenes from a Cultural History of Transparency [PDF]
In this essay, I want to reposition the Big Brother phenomenon in the context of an earlier debate about domestic space which occurred during the emergence of architectural modernism in the first decades of the twentieth century.
McQuire, Scott
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This essay invites readers to consider how exclusions operate in the framing of history. In conventional historical thought, agency was accorded only to the limited few.
Smail, Daniel Lord
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A seminal work of dystopian fiction that foreshadowed the worst excesses of Soviet Russia, Yevgeny Zamyatin\u27s We is a powerfully inventive vision that has influenced writers from George Orwell to Ayn Rand.
Zamyatin, Yevgeny
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A fair-tale for grown-ups: Christian orthodoxy in the theology of C.S. Lewis [PDF]
This thesis investigates C.S. Lewis as one of the most successful Christian apologists of this century. It begins by looking at his influence as part of a movement of lay orthodoxy in the twentieth century, and examining some of the reasons for the ...
Seward, Nicholas
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Science Fiction's Ethical Modes: Totality and Infinity in Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy and Yevgeny Zamyatin's Мы (We) [PDF]
This chapter asks whether science fiction (SF) has a predisposition to a particular ethical orientation. Rather than seek a single answer to this question of SF’s ethics, Kendal examines two classic SF texts and the traditions they represent: Isaac ...
Zachary Kendal
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LA COMUNICAZIONE IMPLICITA IN E.I. ZAMJATIN. UNA LETTURA PRAGMATICA DEI RACCONTI DI PIETROGRADO [PDF]
Il presente lavoro offre un’analisi linguistica dell’implicito nei racconti "Drakon" [Il drago], "Peščera" [La caverna] e "Mamaj", scritti da Evgenij Zamjatin tra il 1918 e il 1920 e noti come ciclo di Pietrogrado.
BERTOLA, VALENTINA
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