LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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Detailed explanation-1: -Most dystopian works present a world in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through one or more of the following types of controls: Corporate control: One or more large corporations control society through products, advertising, and/or the media.
Detailed explanation-2: -Technological control: Society is controlled by technology-through computers, robots, and/or scientific means. Examples include The Matrix, The Terminator, and I, Robot.
Detailed explanation-3: -Dystopian fiction is often typified by physical and overt forms of control, such as Orwell’s projection of the future of “a boot stamping on a human face forever” in the classic novel 1984.
Detailed explanation-4: -The dystopian genre imagines worlds or societies where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror, and human society is characterized by human misery, such as squalor, oppression, disease, overcrowding, environmental destruction, or war.
Detailed explanation-5: -Brazil by Criterion Collection. The Circle by Lionsgate. The Fifth Element by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment. Gattaca by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Max Headroom : the complete series by Shout! Westworld by Turner Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video. More items •14-May-2021