Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World' - Major Themes and what has become reality today
Major Themes and what has become reality today
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British
| Author: | Florian Schumacher | ISBN: | 9783638533294 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing | Publication: | August 11, 2006 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Florian Schumacher |
| ISBN: | 9783638533294 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing |
| Publication: | August 11, 2006 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: none, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (English Department), course: Literary Utopias and Dystopias, 5 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This paper is about the major themes of Huxley´s novel 'Brave New World' and about how much of these themes have (in part) become reality today. The paper takes a closer look on genetic engineering, the misuse of psychological conditioning, promiscuity to achieve happiness and the destruction of the institution 'family' and examines each theme´s relevance for our society today.
Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: none, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (English Department), course: Literary Utopias and Dystopias, 5 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This paper is about the major themes of Huxley´s novel 'Brave New World' and about how much of these themes have (in part) become reality today. The paper takes a closer look on genetic engineering, the misuse of psychological conditioning, promiscuity to achieve happiness and the destruction of the institution 'family' and examines each theme´s relevance for our society today.
