... , 1968), but always visually obtrusive. Generally speaking, the environment plays an active role in dystopian depictions. The environment is not only a background, but emphasises the message. So how does the idea of dystopia relate to fiction of the 1960's? Clearly the concept of a dystopian society was nothing new to the writers of the 60's. Indeed, you can the concept of dystopia is as old utopia itself, although ... himself from his last vestiges of humanity. In a world changed forever, Kerans has put aside his denial, and has embraced the new world. There is no desire to remember the...

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