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- An anti-utopian novel where, instead of a paradise, everything has gone wrong in the attempt to create a perfect society. See utopian novel. Examples:
* George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four
* Aldous Huxley, Brave New World Robert Harris - VirtualSalt
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- Written by Stephen King under the penname of Richard Bachman, “The Running Man” is a fantastic dystopian novel about a frightening future where ratings and entertainment takes form in a man hunt, and where even the “winners” are losers. - Jamie Frater
by - Anthony Burgess' "A Clockwork Orange" is one of the most artfully crafted dystopian novels ever penned, rivaled only by Jack Womack's "Random Acts of Senseless Violence." - Mac Tonnies
by - In every dystopian novel, the individual is of little, if any consequence, the desire being for uniformity within society. - BBC
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- Eine Dystopie oder auch Anti-Utopie (von griechisch dys- =un- topos =Ort) ist eine Geschichte die in einer negativen erfundenen Gesellschaft spielt. Häufig wollen die Autoren dystopischer Geschichten mit Hilfe eines negativen Zukunftsbilds vor Entwicklungen in der Gegenwart warnen.
Charakteristika einer Dystopie sind: Mechanisierte Superstaaten nehmen dem Individuum jegliche Freiheiten die Kommunikation der Menschen untereinander ist eingeschränkt und gestört das Bewußtsein der eigenen Geschichte oder eigener Werte gekappt.
Das Gegenteil zur Dystopie ist die Utopie . Uni-Protokolle - by Natalie D
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- Margaret Atwoods dystopischer Roman in Zeiten des Biokapitalismus - Literaturkritik
by Natalie D - Zum anderen enthält der Titel „Schöne neue Medienwelten“ den nicht zu übersehenden medienkritischen Verweis auf die „Schöne neue Welt“ (Brave New World), den 1932 erschienenen dystopischen Roman von Aldous Huxley, in dem er eine Welt beschreibt, in der es gelungen ist, mit Hilfe von Konditionierung und Gedankenkontrolle (vulgo: Medien) eine perfekt funktionierende Gesellschaft zu erschaffen. - Schöne neue Medienwelten
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- 'Gebed voor een moordenaar' is een (bijna) dystopische roman. De dystopie is het tegenovergestelde van de utopie, de ideale wereld. De boekenkrant - by Henk Hofman (X)
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- Dystopie is een (denkbeeldige) samenleving met louter negatieve eigenschappen waarin men beslist niet zou willen leven. Een dystopie is daarmee het tegenovergestelde van een utopie, dat juist een bijzonder positieve samenleving voorspelt.
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by Henk Hofman (X) - A Clockwork Orange is een anti-utopische (ook wel: dystopische) roman uit 1962 van de Britse schrijver Anthony Burgess. - babylon.com
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- Distopya, (anti-ütopya Yunanca dystopia) çoğunlukla ütopik bir toplum anlayışının anti-tezini tanımlamak için kullanılır. Wikipedia - by Esin Ozer
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- Bazı Distopik Romanlar [değiştir]
Bin Dokuz Yüz Seksen Dört -- George Orwell
Hayvanlar Çiftliği -- George Orwell
Ben (roman) -- Ayn Rand
Cesur Yeni Dünya -- Aldous Huxley
Biz--Yevgeni Zamyetin
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by Esin Ozer - Olası bir gelecekte geçen ve bugünün hatalarının olası kötü sonuçlarını ele alarak bugünü eleştiren, bugüne bir uyarı niteliği taşıyan romanlardan Güneş Gezegeni-Dış Dünya Gezisi. Bir bilimkurgu ya da distopik bir roman mı demeli! Yerli malı üstelik.
Güneş Gezegeni’nde dünya kirlilik, doğal kaynakların hızlı ve yanlış tüketimi, küresel ısınma ve bunu takip eden su savaşları yüzünden kelimenin gerçek anlamıyla bitmiş-tükenmiş durumda. - Radikal Kitap
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- [...] en dystopisk roman, det vil si en roman med en negativ fremtidsvisjon [...] Nettbiblioteket - by Siv Rekve
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- Noen kjente dystopiske romaner er George Orwells 1984, Aldous Huxleys Vidunderlige nye verden og Margaret Atwoods Tjenerinnens beretning (alle filmatisert). - Store norske leksikon
by Siv Rekve - Vidunderlige nye verden (engelsk: Brave New World) er en dystopisk roman skrevet av Aldous Huxley (1894-1963). - Wikipedia
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- 反乌托邦(又稱反面乌托邦、敌托邦或废托邦;英文:dystopia,又作cacotopia、kakotopia或anti-utopia)是一種文学類型,尤其是科幻文学中的一种文学体裁和流派。反乌托邦主义反映的是与理想社会相反的,一种极端恶劣的社会最终形态。这种社会表面上充滿和平,但內在卻充斥着无法控制的各种弊病,如阶级矛盾,资源紧缺,犯罪,迫害等,刻画出一个令人绝望的未来。 Wikipedia - by Daisy Zhu
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- 许多人把反乌托邦小说视作纯科幻作品,然而,科幻作品天生适合反乌托邦剧情,而并非所有的反乌托邦小说都可被归为科幻小说。言归正传,下面就是12本最棒的“反乌托邦小说”。 - Elanso
by Daisy Zhu - 反乌托邦文学是乌托邦文学的变体,作为一种独特的文学体裁,它形成和发展于 20 世纪。反乌托邦文学是对乌托邦文学的讽刺性模拟。当后者为我们描绘了一个和谐美满的未来社会,并鼓舞我们去实现这一理想目标的时候,反乌托邦文学却为我们展示了一个与之相反的荒诞无稽、阴森可怖的世界。 - 论文大全
by Daisy Zhu - 我被这部小说“反乌托邦”的名头所吸引。反乌托邦一直是我钟爱的小说类型,从《我们》到《1984》,从《钢穴》到赛博朋克风,这些作品无一不能调动我的神经。 - Personal Blog
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