Human nature and politics in utopian and anti-utopian fiction

"This book examines conceptions of human nature and how such ideas impact the political arrangements in the works of Thomas More, Edward Bellamy, Aldous Huxley, and George Orwell. By teasing out the underlying conceptions of human nature in these novels, this book links the ontology of their wo...

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Main Author: Bagchi, Nivedita
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham Lexington Books, [2019]
Series:Politics, literature, & film.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Summary:"This book examines conceptions of human nature and how such ideas impact the political arrangements in the works of Thomas More, Edward Bellamy, Aldous Huxley, and George Orwell. By teasing out the underlying conceptions of human nature in these novels, this book links the ontology of their works directly to their political prescriptions"--
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498551670
149855167X