"Memory and Utopian Agency in Utopian/Dystopian Literature: Memory of the Future examines modern and contemporary utopian/dystopian literature's preoccupation with memory, asserting that from the nineteenth century onward, memory and forgetting feature as key problematics in the…
Introduction: Memory, Utopian Theory, Counter-Discourse -- A Brief History of Memory's Emergence in Utopian Narratives -- The Critical Utopia and Collective Memory -- Children's/Young Adult Dystopian Fiction and Cultural Amnesia -- Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam Trilogy and the Dia…
"Memory and Utopian Agency in Utopian/Dystopian Literature: Memory of the Future examines modern and contemporary utopian/dystopian literature's preoccupation with memory, asserting that from the nineteenth century onward, memory and forgetting feature as key problematics in the…
For a genre that imagines possible futures as a means of critiquing the present, utopian/dystopian fiction has been surprisingly obsessed with how the past is remembered. Memory and Utopian Agency in Utopian/Dystopian Literature: Memory of the Future examines modern and contempo…