Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Disimagined Community, and Bad Hope in the American Century

Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Disimagined Community, and Bad Hope in the American Century

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Science Fiction Dystopian Action & Adventure +1 more
Formato Copertina rigida
Pagine 264
Lingua Inglese
Pubblicato May 1, 2022
Editore Liverpool University Press
ISBN-10 1800854668
ISBN-13 9781800854666
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J. Jesse Ramírez explores a haunting vision of a post-apocalyptic landscape where the essence of American ideals has crumbled. Through thought-provoking narratives, the author dives into the consequences of a society stripped of its foundational myths, revealing the stark reality of "bad hope." As characters navigate this transformed world, they confront the remnants of a disillusioned community grappling with the loss of identity and purpose.

Unraveling a tapestry of speculative fiction, Ramírez invites readers to reflect on contemporary societal issues by reimagining the American narrative. The intertwining themes of survival, identity, and disillusionment resonate deeply as they challenge the utopian dreams often associated with American life. By dismantling these dreams, the author prompts vital questions about the future, leaving readers to ponder the implications of their shared human experience.

The narrative provokes not only a critique of the American century but also encourages exploration of what constitutes hope in a world where the familiar has transformed into something unrecognizable. Ramírez’s work serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of hope and community, making it an essential read for fans of apocalyptic themes and those seeking to understand the deeper layers of societal change.

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