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Articles
Blast, corrupt, dismantle, erase: contemporary North American dystopian literature
Gisèle Marie Baxter, editor.; Brett Josef Grubisic, editor.; Tara Lee, 1977-editor.
Non-Normative Bodies, Queer Identities: Marginalizing Queer Girls in YA Dystopian
Barteet - Green, A. Miranda, Jill Coste. Girlhood Studies, 2019-03, Vol. 12 (1), p. 82-97
Dystopian Literature and the Sociological Imagination
Sean Seeger; Daniel Davison-Vecchione. Thesis Eleven, 2019-12, Vol. 155 (1), p. 45-63
Engaging "Apolitical" Adolescents: Analyzing the Popularity and Educational Potential of Dystopian Literature Post 9/11
Melissa Ames. The High School Journal, 2013-09, Vol. 97 (1), p.3-20
Campbell, Joseph W. The Order and the Other: Young Adult Dystopian Literature and Science Fiction
Teresa Cutler-Broyles. Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts. Vol. 31 issue 3. The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts
Exploring the Relationship between Dystopian Literature and Activism of Generation Z Young Adults
Aysha Jerald. American Journal of Undergraduate Research, 2020-03, Vol. 16 (4), p.81-93
Dystopian Young Adult Literature as Waypoints to Censorship Across Time and Space
Shelby Boehm, Savannah Bean. Changing English, 2024-04, p.1-13
The Concept of Post-Pessimism in 21st Century Dystopian Fiction
Annika Gonnermann. The Comparatist, 2019-10, Vol. 43 (1), p.26-40
Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow: social justice and the rise of dystopian art and literature post-Arab Uprisings
Sarah Marusek. British Journal of Middle Eastern studies, 2022-10, Vol. 49 (5), p.747-768
Engaging High School Students in Interrogating Neoliberalism in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction
Sean P. Connors. The High School Journal, 2021-01, Vol. 104 (2), p.84-103
Speculative Fiction South of the Mediterranean: A Literature of Crisis between Dystopian Anxieties and Utopian Alternatives
Kawthar Ayed, Wajih Ayed. Utopian Studies, 2024-03, Vol. 35 (1), p.209-224
EATING AT THE EMPIRE TABLE: CORMAC MCCARTHY’S THE ROAD AND THE ANGLO-IRISH GOTHIC
L. Cooper. Modern Fiction Studies, 63(3), 547–570.
All These Things He Saw and Did Not See: Witnessing the End of the World in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road
H. Stark. Critical Survey (Oxford, England), 25(2), 71–84
“Apocalypse Blindness,” Climate Trauma and the Politics of Future-Oriented Affect: revisiting cormac mccarthy’s the road.
C.J. Muller. Angelaki : Journal of Theoretical Humanities, 28(4), 90–102.
Post-Apocalyptic Fiction and the Limits of Optimism: A Pessimistic Reading of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road.
S. Lodoen. Critique - Bolingbroke Society, 64(1), 85–97.
MY JOB IS TO TAKE CARE OF YOU: CLIMATE CHANGE, HUMANITY, AND CORMAC MCCARTHY’S THE ROAD.
A. Johns-Putra. Modern Fiction Studies, 62(3), 519–540
Cormac McCarthy’s “The Road” and “a world to come.”
B. Hardwig. Studies in American Naturalism, 8(1), 38–51
The Persisting Relic of Prayer in The Road by Cormac McCarthy.
B. Trotingnon. Revue Française d’études Américaines, 141(4), 197–209.
CORMAC MCCARTHY’S “THE ROAD” AS APOCALYPTIC GRAIL NARRATIVE
L.R. Cooper. Studies in the Novel, 43(2), 218–236.
. ‘All the world’s a [post-apocalyptic] stage: The Future of Shakespeare in Emily St. John Mandel’s Station Eleven.
C. Conaway. Critical Survey (Oxford, England), 33(2), 1–16.
. Biopolitical Animation: A lockdown reading of Mandel’s Station Eleven.
G. Wolfe. Performance Research, 27(1), 122–130.
Misogyny Survives the Apocalypse: The Collapse of Reproductive Justice in Emily St. John Mandel’s Station Eleven and Ling Ma’s Severance.
K. Schaab. Women’s Studies, 51(1), 1–17.
Postapocalyptic Curating: Cultural Crises and the Permanence of Art in Emily St. John Mandel’s Station Eleven.
C.M. Méndez-García. Studies in the Literary Imagination, 50(1), 111–130.
Beauty That Must Die: Station Eleven, Climate Change Fiction, and the Life of Form.
P. Vermeulen. Studies in the Novel, 50(1), 9–25.
“Is This the Promised End?” King Lear, Mandel’s Station Eleven, and the Shakespearian Apocalypse A Meditation on Pandemic and Postmodernism
J.S. Baumlin. C21 Literature
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