LEADER 00000nam 22003733i 4500 001 EBC6554696 003 MiAaPQ 005 20210423092833.0 006 m o d | 007 cr cnu|||||||| 008 210423s2021 xx o ||||0 eng d 020 9783823394594|q(electronic bk.) 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC6554696 035 (Au-PeEL)EBL6554696 040 MiAaPQ|beng|erda|epn|cMiAaPQ|dMiAaPQ 100 1 Gonnermann, Annika. 245 10 Absent Rebels :|bCriticism and Network Power in 21st Century Dystopian Fiction 264 1 Tübingen :|bNarr Francke Attempto,|c2021. 264 4 |c©2021. 300 1 online resource (354 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Mannheimer Beiträge zur Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft ;|vv.85 505 0 Intro -- Contents -- Thank You -- I. & #x200D;Introduction: Dystopia Today -- II. The Dystopian Genre -- 1. & #x200D;Genre, Etymology, and Definition of Utopian, Eutopian, and Dystopian Fiction -- 2. & #x200D;The History of Dystopian Fiction -- 3.& #x2001;Context, Criticism, and Rahel Jaeggi's Critique of Forms of Life (2014) -- 3.1. & #x200D;Classical Dystopian Fiction, State Totalitarianism, and 'External Criticism' -- 3.2. & #x200D;Contemporary Dystopian Fiction, Neoliberal Capitalism, and 'Immanent Criticism' -- Theorising Neoliberal Capitalism and Globalisation -- Neoliberalism and the Colonisation of the Imagination: Mark Fisher's 'Capitalist Realism' -- The (Im-)Possibility of Criticising Neoliberalism -- Contemporary Dystopian Writing, 'Immanent Criticism,' and David Grewal's Network Power (2008) -- III. 'Crowd- Founded' Dystopia: Dave Eggers' The Circle (2013) -- The Rise of the Circle -- The Company and Network Standards -- The Circlers' Loss of Identity and Longing for Recognition -- The 'Eutopian' Monopoly of the Circle -- IV.& #x2001;The Totalitarian Face of Neoliberalism: Margaret Atwood's The Heart Goes Last (2015) -- The Eutopian Facade of Neoliberalism -- Involuntary Decisions Within Neoliberal Networks -- Totalitarianism as Product of the Free Market -- The Impossibility of Thinking beyond Neoliberal Capitalism -- V. Feeding Neoliberal Capitalism: M. T. Anderson's Feed (2002) -- The Commodification of Life and Nature -- Network Standards, Neoliberal Capitalism, and the Feed -- The Absence of Resistance -- The Inefficiency of 'External Criticism' -- VI. & #x200D;Predatory Capitalism Throughout History: David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas (2004) -- The History of Capitalism -- Networks and Path Dependence -- Consumption and Its (Narratological) Limits -- Immanent Criticism' as Compass for Reform -- VII. Clones and Free- Market Capitalism: Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go (2005). 505 8 The Commodification of Life, Art, and Sex -- Individuals Within Networks -- The Confusion of Voluntariness and Freedom -- The Failure of 'External Criticism' -- VIII.& #x200D; Dystopia, 'Immanent Criticism,' and its Eutopian Implications -- IX. & #x200D;Bibliography. 506 1 1 concurrent user.|5UkHlHU 776 08 |iPrint version:|aGonnermann, Annika|tAbsent Rebels: Criticism and Network Power in 21st Century Dystopian Fiction|dTübingen : Narr Francke Attempto,c2021 |z9783823384595 830 0 Mannheimer Beiträge zur Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft 856 40 |uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/hull/ detail.action?docID=6554696|zClick to View 921 1U 936 2020/21 ILL EBL ATO 23/04/21