The importance of the concept of dystopia in modernism
Keywords:
perception and concepts of art, artistic concept, dystopia, anti-utopia, Dystopian fiction, OrwellianAbstract
Why is dystopian literature important to modern society? In our article, we tried to answer this question. "The importance of the concept of dystopia in modernism" Dystopian novels help to understand the essence of the feeling of real fear. Dystopian fiction stands out because it helps us understand why our fears about certain things are valid. For example, some people may believe that the mass surveillance of citizens by their governments creates a necessary concern. The article talks about it.
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