In contrast to classic dystopia's manifestations of world-shattering and -changing events, Microdystopias: Aesthetics and Ideologies in a Broken Moment introduces and develops the idea of microdystopia as the emerging genre for our times of imperceptibly shrinking horizons of possibilities in relation to film, series, and literature.
In contrast to classic dystopia's manifestations of world-shattering and -changing events, Microdystopias: Aesthetics and Ideologies in a Broken Moment introduces and develops the idea of microdystopia as the emerging genre for our times of imperceptibly shrinking horizons of possibilities in relation to film, series, and literature.
Asbjørn Grønstad is professor of visual culture in the Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the University of Bergen. Lene M. Johannessen is professor of American literature in the Department of Foreign Languages at the University of Bergen.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Henrik Gustafsson Chapter 1: Microdystopias Asbjørn Grønstad and Lene Johannessen Chapter 2: Toward a Diagnostics of the Present: Popular Culture, Post-Apocalyptic Macro-Dystopia, and the Petrification of Politics Holger Pötzsch Chapter 3: The Electronic Superhighway Collapses: The Silences of Don DeLillo's The Silence Øyvind Vågnes Chapter 4: Microdystopias and the Encoded Uncanny in Ira Levin and Rick and Morty Michael J. Prince Chapter 5: Unfeeling the Future: Euphoria, Teen Angst and the Micro-dystopic Anders Lysne Chapter 6: 'Heavenly Days' and Everyday Dystopia in Superstore Lene Johannessen Chapter 7: Nomadland, Neoliberalism and the Microdystopic Asbjørn Grønstad Chapter 8: Micro-dystopia and the Question of Wilderness Knut Rio Chapter 9: Cultural Appropriation or Cultural Appreciation? Unpacking the microtopias of Beyonce's Black is King Nahum Welang Chapter 10: 'It's our secret, right?': An Investigation of Homelessness in HBO's Mare of Easttown Janne Stigen Drangsholt About the Contributors
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Henrik Gustafsson Chapter 1: Microdystopias Asbjørn Grønstad and Lene Johannessen Chapter 2: Toward a Diagnostics of the Present: Popular Culture, Post-Apocalyptic Macro-Dystopia, and the Petrification of Politics Holger Pötzsch Chapter 3: The Electronic Superhighway Collapses: The Silences of Don DeLillo's The Silence Øyvind Vågnes Chapter 4: Microdystopias and the Encoded Uncanny in Ira Levin and Rick and Morty Michael J. Prince Chapter 5: Unfeeling the Future: Euphoria, Teen Angst and the Micro-dystopic Anders Lysne Chapter 6: 'Heavenly Days' and Everyday Dystopia in Superstore Lene Johannessen Chapter 7: Nomadland, Neoliberalism and the Microdystopic Asbjørn Grønstad Chapter 8: Micro-dystopia and the Question of Wilderness Knut Rio Chapter 9: Cultural Appropriation or Cultural Appreciation? Unpacking the microtopias of Beyonce's Black is King Nahum Welang Chapter 10: 'It's our secret, right?': An Investigation of Homelessness in HBO's Mare of Easttown Janne Stigen Drangsholt About the Contributors
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